U21 World League

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Spectators: 7460 (Terracing: 5596, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) Ingvar Dalkvist made the kick off and thus started the match. Kristian Vibjörnsson struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Marios Kamarinopoulos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Copiad. Loukas Kanavidis kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Kristian Vibjörnsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Marios Kamarinopoulos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Ingvar Dalkvist fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Copiad's protests and gave Ingvar Dalkvist a yellow card for diving instead. Ingvar Dalkvist hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Maximilian Wallin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chrisostomos Bourdas, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Theofilos Zaninos could shoot a difficult shot in the 13th minute, which Maximilian Wallin however easily saved by the left post. FC Copiad's Maximilian Wallin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save FC Copiad from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, tHe SOnS of rAGnar's Nikos Lagonikakis got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 16th minute of the match Karl-Axel Nyberg shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marios Kamarinopoulos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. tHe SOnS of rAGnar were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after FC Copiad's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nikos Lagonikakis took the corner. The corner ended in Nikos Lagonikakis almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Copiad's Maximilian Wallin did a great save. Ingvar Dalkvist's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marios Kamarinopoulos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Maximilian Wallin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chrisostomos Bourdas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nikos Lagonikakis made in the 33rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FC Copiad's Patrik Tinglöf. Marios Kamarinopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kristian Vibjörnsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. When Thanos Kotitsas fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored tHe SOnS of rAGnar's protests and gave Thanos Kotitsas a yellow card for diving instead. Thanos Kotitsas hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Marios Kamarinopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristian Vibjörnsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute, Kristian Vibjörnsson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marios Kamarinopoulos was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Chrisostomos Bourdas to make the kick off. tHe SOnS of rAGnar were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after FC Copiad's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nikos Lagonikakis took the corner. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kristian Vibjörnsson got free with Marios Kamarinopoulos in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Ingvar Dalkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Marios Kamarinopoulos managed to avoid a goal in the 58thth minute, when FC Copiad's Kristian Vibjörnsson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ingvar Dalkvist was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 60th minute. FC Copiad's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Filiph Uggla during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Filiph Uggla hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. In the 78thth minute of the game Ingvar Dalkvist who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but tHe SOnS of rAGnar's Marios Kamarinopoulos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. tHe SOnS of rAGnar succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though FC Copiad had controlled the match.