U21 World League

Gamla Ullevi
Spectators: 8027 (Terracing: 6022, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) Hernan Dorronsoro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille got free with Marta Poom in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 19 minutes of play, Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Munio Azaceta made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alf Enström was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Christer Wästerberg came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Lirarnas Lag fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Christer Wästerberg couldn't finish the play. 25 minutes into the match, Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Hernan Dorronsoro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alf Enström narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Lirarnas Lag's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hernan Dorronsoro took the corner. Marta Poom didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Lirarnas Lag's Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-1 in the ordered_time% minute. After having played for 31 minutes, Christer Wästerberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lirarnas Lag's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christer Wästerberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Christer Wästerberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lirarnas Lag's supporters rose to their feet, but Christer Wästerberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marta Poom breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alf Enström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Munio Azaceta in the 36th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Lirarnas Lag's zone, Munio Azaceta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alf Enström came out of the goal and Munio Azaceta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 41st match minute, Imperio Catatumbo de Lara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Fraco to maneuver through the defense. Lirarnas Lag's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Christer Wästerberg in the 43rd minute. A nice corner shot did that Christer Wästerberg got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Marta Poom quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 47th minute, Xiao Meja hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The wind increased when Christer Wästerberg made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute of the game Sven-Åke Hjelm made a throw-in which Christer Wästerberg played forward. In the 58th minute, Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Munio Azaceta ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alf Enström. Alf Enström yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. Christer Wästerberg hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute, Donato Granja hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Imperio Catatumbo de Lara booed when Lirarnas Lag was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Örjan Håning didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Lirarnas Lag fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when Lirarnas Lag's Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 74 minutes into the match, Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's goal looked a bit too open when Christer Wästerberg came free, but Marta Poom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The throw-in from Donato Granja in the 76th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Lirarnas Lag's Sven-Åke Hjelm. With his leg Alf Enström managed to avoid a goal in the 78thth minute, when Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Munio Azaceta fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Through an outstanding action, after 81 minutes, Alf Enström successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 83rd minute, Sven-Åke Hjelm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valentin Azpeitia hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Marta Poom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 94 minutes Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Christer Wästerberg who took care of the corner kick.