U21 World League

Greenfields
Spectators: 7579 (Terracing: 5685, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Egil Jakobsson started the match with the kick off. In the 6th match minute, HEDONISM U18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Koios Paloumbas to maneuver through the defense. After 7 minutes, Fulvio Corelli made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. HEDONISM U18's Mikael Rudqvist tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Floris Milters showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ingmar Haström in the 10th minute of the match. In the 13th minute, Remi Aerts hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Winksele 2016 getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Remi Aerts hit a great ball. In the 15th minute of the match Nick Danielsson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Floris Milters skillfully saved the ball. After 16 minutes, Sigvard Bagge mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the HEDONISM U18 and the Winksele 2016 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 16th minute, Sigvard Bagge hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 19 played minutes Winksele 2016 got a freekick which was hit by Egil Jakobsson. HEDONISM U18's Mikael Rudqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fulvio Corelli in the 22nd minute of play. Martin Lång's late challenge caught a Winksele 2016's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Martin Lång helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, HEDONISM U18's Martin Lång got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 26 minutes into the match, Winksele 2016's goal looked a bit too open when Rune Bagge came free, but Floris Milters reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th match minute, Winksele 2016 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egil Jakobsson to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the match, Winksele 2016's goal looked a bit too open when Ingmar Haström came free, but Floris Milters reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Floris Milters showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nick Danielsson in the 34th minute of the match. In the 35th minute of the match Urban Åkesson shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Floris Milters showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 37th minute Nick Danielsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Floris Milters saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jim Rang kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. HEDONISM U18's Mikael Rudqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Egil Jakobsson in the 46th minute of play. After 46 played minutes HEDONISM U18 got a freekick which was hit by Stig Hansson. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Winksele 2016's Floris Milters proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save Winksele 2016 from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Egil Jakobsson in the 53rd minute of play forced HEDONISM U18's goalkeeper Mikael Rudqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 55th match minute, Winksele 2016 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egil Jakobsson to maneuver through the defense. Winksele 2016's Egil Jakobsson got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mikael Rudqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gregory Schuts in the 64th minute of play. After having played for 65 minutes, Jan-Simon Van Hemel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Winksele 2016's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jan-Simon Van Hemel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. HEDONISM U18's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nick Danielsson in the 69th minute. Mikael Rudqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Egil Jakobsson in the 77th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, Winksele 2016's goal looked a bit too open when Stig Hansson came free, but Floris Milters reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 79th minute, Nick Danielsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The HEDONISM U18 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nick Danielsson in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Floris Milters prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Winksele 2016's defense didn't have a chance, in the 84th minute, when Ingmar Haström scored to the left of an out of position Floris Milters, making the score, 1-2. After 86 minutes, Remi Aerts mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Winksele 2016 and the HEDONISM U18 players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of HEDONISM U18 booed when Winksele 2016 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Remi Aerts didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 95th minute Ingmar Haström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Floris Milters saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The HEDONISM U18 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing HEDONISM U18 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.