U21 World League

Lithuanian amber
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5607, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Aras Nutautas hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Eligijus Kavaliūnas hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. When Leif Stolpe came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Mosjö Sportklubb 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 Leif Stolpe couldn't finish the play. Rune Sander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marius Naujokas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the match, Lithuanian amber's goal looked a bit too open when Folke Isaksson came free, but Kipras Gelžinis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lithuanian amber's Kipras Gelžinis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kennet Lundgren in the 41st minute of play. In the 43rd match minute, Mosjö Sportklubb was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Isaksson to maneuver through the defense. Marius Naujokas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Folke Isaksson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Mosjö Sportklubb's Jon Jonsson got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Kipras Gelžinis made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Leif Stolpe sent off a good shot on target. Alfredas Pakintis's late challenge caught a Mosjö Sportklubb's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfredas Pakintis helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Mosjö Sportklubb booed when Lithuanian amber was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfredas Pakintis didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Folke Isaksson in the 59th minute really tested Kipras Gelžinis's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Ted Lund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Kipras Gelžinis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd match minute, Lithuanian amber was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valdas Ignatavičius to maneuver through the defense. Kipras Gelžinis made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Folke Isaksson sent off a good shot on target. Mosjö Sportklubb's Rune Sander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marius Naujokas in the 77th minute of play. Ted Lund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Kipras Gelžinis made a huge save. After 87 played minutes Lithuanian amber got a freekick which was hit by Eligijus Kavaliūnas. An unexpectedly hard shot by Folke Isaksson in the 90th minute of play forced Lithuanian amber's goalkeeper Kipras Gelžinis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Lithuanian amber's Kipras Gelžinis got control of the ball when Leif Stolpe tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Leif Stolpe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kipras Gelžinis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leif Stolpe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Mosjö Sportklubb eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.