U21 World League

Xenon Stadium
Spectators: 8011 (Terracing: 6010, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Herman Ahlström started the match with the kick off. In the 5th match minute, Torino SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Altzibar Casero to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute Ingvar Gadd shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yuri Galvan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Aleksander Blomqvist could shoot a difficult shot in the 14th minute, which Yuri Galvan however easily saved by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeff Waters in the 18th minute of play forced StraX Xenon FC's goalkeeper Arman Lundström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19th minute Torino SSA were awarded a corner. Benicio Galvan went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 23rd minute StraX Xenon FC were awarded a corner. Sven-Edvin Karlsson went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 30th minute of the match, Ingvar Gadd tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Yuri Galvan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Yuri Galvan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingvar Gadd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Altzibar Casero kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Yuri Galvan was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Sven-Edvin Karlsson. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Herman Ahlström in the 47th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yuri Galvan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Arman Lundström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emerson Bueno in the 54th minute of the match. 54 minutes into the match, Emerson Bueno had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arman Lundström. StraX Xenon FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Emerson Bueno was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 60th minute of the match Sven-Edvin Karlsson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yuri Galvan skillfully saved the ball. Arman Lundström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeff Waters, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. If Herman Ahlström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Herman Ahlström blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Yuri Galvan having to make a save. A collision led to StraX Xenon FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Vilhelm Johnsson hit a great ball. Torino SSA made a substitution. Júlio Rosa replaced Adalberto Vale. Torino SSA's Celsinho de Mendonça was substituted for Benicio Galvan. StraX Xenon FC's Arman Lundström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeff Waters in the 83rd minute of play. Yuri Galvan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herman Ahlström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute, Celsinho de Mendonça ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arman Lundström was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Ingvar Gadd struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Yuri Galvan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for StraX Xenon FC. When Aleksander Blomqvist fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored StraX Xenon FC's protests and gave Aleksander Blomqvist a yellow card for diving instead. Herman Ahlström succeeded in the game's 95th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. The Torino SSA players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented StraX Xenon FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.