U21 World League

OAKLAND STADIUM
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The audience thought a goal was coming when Marius Macovei got free with André Gustafsson in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 8th minute, Alfred Björklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rafinha de Carvalho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but André Gustafsson made a huge save. With a little luck, Oskars Glada Gäng's André Gustafsson got control of the ball when Marius Macovei tried to sneak it across the goal line. André Gustafsson made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Cristiano Furlan sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Borussia Dortmund MZB booed when Oskars Glada Gäng was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matthias Sjöö didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 21 minutes, Cristiano Furlan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Borussia Dortmund MZB's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristiano Furlan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gottfrid Fredriksson charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gottfrid Fredriksson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Slade Wilson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but André Gustafsson made a huge save. Marius Macovei kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 29thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Oskars Glada Gäng's keeper André Gustafsson was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Marius Macovei struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. André Gustafsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Borussia Dortmund MZB. With an all-out effort, Borussia Dortmund MZB's André Gustafsson threw himself towards the right post 33 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Slade Wilson, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 35 minutes into the match, Oskars Glada Gäng's goalkeeper André Gustafsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marius Macovei. Thanks to some nice moves Marius Macovei could shoot a difficult shot in the 37th minute, which André Gustafsson however easily saved by the left post. Borussia Dortmund MZB's Marius Macovei came free and shot a quick shot against goal 42 minutes in the game, fortunately André Gustafsson had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Borussia Dortmund MZB's Rafinha de Carvalho got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pedrinho Mandrak didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jan Jansson went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Slade Wilson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Gustafsson having to interfere. Oskars Glada Gäng's André Gustafsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marius Macovei in the 54th minute of play. A collision led to Borussia Dortmund MZB getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Sérgio Tande hit a great ball. André Gustafsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Slade Wilson in the 59th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Svante Ahlfors got free with Pedrinho Mandrak in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Slade Wilson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Gustafsson having to interfere. Gottfrid Fredriksson got his second yellow card in the match during the 64th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Oskars Glada Gäng's Gottfrid Fredriksson got a free kick in the 64th minute. 65 minutes into the match, Cristiano Furlan notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Oskars Glada Gäng's André Gustafsson. André Gustafsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Oskars Glada Gäng's André Gustafsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marius Macovei in the 78th minute of play. After having played for 81 minutes, Marius Macovei managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Borussia Dortmund MZB's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marius Macovei was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. André Gustafsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Slade Wilson in the 88th minute of the match. In the 90th minute Slade Wilson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Gustafsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 94 minutes into the match, Slade Wilson notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Oskars Glada Gäng's André Gustafsson. André Gustafsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Alexandre Jacinto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Borussia Dortmund MZB had played much better football throughout.