U21 World League

JKT Arena
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Olov Hellkvist started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, Francesco Ferretti had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Matthias Fransson. JKs Talanger's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Francesco Ferretti was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 8 minutes into the game, Kalessin's Francesco Ferretti nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Matthias Fransson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. After a rather tough play, Kalessin's Gartzea Bermejo got a free kick in the 12th minute. 13 minutes into the game, Östen Gustavsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. JKs Talanger's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kalessin the free kick. After 13 played minutes JKs Talanger got a freekick which was hit by Östen Gustavsson. Matthias Fransson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Saul Nicholas's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. Villiam Lägdin charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Villiam Lägdin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 16 played minutes JKs Talanger got a freekick which was hit by Villiam Lägdin. In the 21st minute Francesco Ferretti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matthias Fransson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Kalessin's goal looked a bit too open when Olov Hellkvist came free, but Raimundo Aznaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th minute, Villiam Lägdin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Kalessin getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Saul Nicholas hit a great ball. Matthias Fransson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Terciero in the 35th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Östen Gustavsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 39th minute Bram Bosman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matthias Fransson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 45thth minute of the game Olov Hellkvist who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kalessin's Raimundo Aznaro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Francesco Ferretti made the kick off in the second half. Matthias Fransson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saul Nicholas in the 53rd minute of play. Villiam Lägdin got his second yellow card in the match during the 62nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 62nd match minute, JKs Talanger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Villiam Lägdin to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Kalessin's Matthias Fransson threw himself towards the right post 64 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Saul Nicholas, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After having played for 71 minutes, Claes Arenstedt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JKs Talanger's supporters crossed their fingers, but Claes Arenstedt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Matthias Fransson made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Francesco Ferretti sent off a good shot on target. Matthias Fransson made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Saul Nicholas sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francesco Ferretti got free with Matthias Fransson in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Matthias Fransson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saul Nicholas in the 85th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Daniel Abrahamsson during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Daniel Abrahamsson hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saul Nicholas in the 88th minute of play forced JKs Talanger's goalkeeper Matthias Fransson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Victor Ekerot during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 89th minute, Victor Ekerot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Saul Nicholas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Matthias Fransson. That made the score 0-5 in the 91 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bram Bosman in the 94th minute of play forced JKs Talanger's goalkeeper Matthias Fransson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matthias Fransson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saul Nicholas, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The JKs Talanger fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Kalessin were clearly better and deserved to take the win.