U21 World League

Vila Highschool
Spectators: 7703 (Terracing: 5779, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) Bispmotala BK's Gabriel Ståhlman started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After having played for 5 minutes, Eric Gadd managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bispmotala BK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eric Gadd was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mart Poom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Ståhlman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th minute, CJ Silk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 18 minutes of play, Bispmotala BK's Gabriel Ståhlman made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mart Poom was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eric Gadd received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Mart Poom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mart Poom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eric Gadd in the 27th minute of the match. In the 27th match minute, Vila was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paul Oksmaa to maneuver through the defense. Bispmotala BK's Isak Klemensson got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 34 minutes, Gabriel Ståhlman made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Vila's Mart Poom tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Mart Poom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isak Klemensson in the 39th minute of the match. In the 40th minute of the match Bispmotala BK got a corner. Vila's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gabriel Ståhlman ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, Vila's Paul Oksmaa got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Gabriel Ståhlman took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 43rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mart Poom. Vila's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The Vila players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Bispmotala BK were winning 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Manole Iosifian was the one to do the kick off. Arvid Malmberg's late challenge caught a Vila's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arvid Malmberg helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Bispmotala BK getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Arvid Malmberg hit a great ball. 53 minutes into the match, Bispmotala BK's goal looked a bit too open when Manole Iosifian came free, but Sebastian Wennerlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bruno Nigol charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bruno Nigol the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Vila's Bruno Nigol got a free kick in the 57th minute. Eric Gadd received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mart Poom came out and tried to block the shot, but Eric Gadd slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 58th minute. CJ Silk hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Vila's Kristofer Üllas was substituted for Manole Iosifian. 69 minutes into the match, Bispmotala BK's goal looked a bit too open when Kristofer Üllas came free, but Sebastian Wennerlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bruno Nigol kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Vila's Ailar Kõlar quite brazenly broke a throw-in by CJ Silk, made in the 76th minute of the game. When Lennart Andreasson came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the Bispmotala BK 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 Lennart Andreasson couldn't finish the play. Isak Klemensson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mart Poom read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Eric Gadd sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute, Kristofer Üllas got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 90 minutes into the match, Bispmotala BK's goal looked a bit too open when Kristofer Üllas came free, but Sebastian Wennerlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastian Wennerlund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kristofer Üllas, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Eric Gadd fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mart Poom having to interfere. When the final whistle sounded Bispmotala BK left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Vila.