U21 World League

Estádio Monumental
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) César Ferreira made the kick off and thus started the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karl Mårtensson in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Victor Mendonça saved Leon Sport Club from getting behind. After 4 played minutes Leon Sport Club got a freekick which was hit by Hugo Breckenfeld. In the 8th match minute, Leon Sport Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Breckenfeld to maneuver through the defense. Sven-Oskar Strömberg came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Leon Sport Club's Sandrinho Eger. But to his dismay, Sandrinho Eger quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 16 minutes into the match, Leon Sport Club's goal looked a bit too open when Karl Mårtensson came free, but Victor Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sandrinho Eger's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sven-Oskar Strömberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. Sven-Oskar Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from César Ferreira in the 21st minute of the match. In the 26th match minute, Jörlanda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mark Kolberg to maneuver through the defense. In the 29thth minute of the game César Ferreira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Jörlanda's Sven-Oskar Strömberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 38th match minute, Jörlanda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Berggren to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Leon Sport Club's Vladimir Tróia got a free kick in the 41st minute. A collision led to Leon Sport Club getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Hugo Breckenfeld hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Karl Mårtensson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Victor Mendonça was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 46 minutes, Karl Mårtensson put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Victor Mendonça.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Karl Mårtensson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Leon Sport Club's goalkeeper Victor Mendonça had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Karl Mårtensson. César Ferreira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sven-Oskar Strömberg having to interfere. 60 minutes into the match, César Ferreira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sven-Oskar Strömberg. Jörlanda's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that César Ferreira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Jörlanda's attentive Peter Helander managed to snatch the ball when Vladimir Tróia made a throw-in in the 64th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karl Mårtensson in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Victor Mendonça saved Leon Sport Club from getting behind. Karl Mårtensson who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 70thth minute tested the skills of Victor Mendonça when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 72 minutes into the match, Leon Sport Club's goal looked a bit too open when Karl Mårtensson came free, but Victor Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dan Falk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Victor Mendonça made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Karl Mårtensson sent off a good shot on target. Joacim Löfgren's late challenge caught a Leon Sport Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joacim Löfgren helped the player get up and apologised. If César Ferreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leon Sport Club's Sandrinho Eger got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Victor Mendonça took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mark Kolberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Sandrinho Sousa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leon Sport Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Sandrinho Sousa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sven-Oskar Strömberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Leon Sport Club getting a freekick after 98 minutes play. Sandrinho Eger hit a great ball. Leon Sport Club were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Jörlanda for a fine match.