U21 World League

Gamla Ullevi
Spectators: 7561 (Terracing: 5672, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bernardino Odon kicked off to start the match. Pedro Pereyra came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by FC Hans's Mårten Botvidsson. But to his dismay, Mårten Botvidsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After 7 minutes, Bernardino Odon made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. FC Hans's Eric Eckegren tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Eric Eckegren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bernardino Odon went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Bernardino Odon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Eric Eckegren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Agustin Lamberto took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eric Eckegren. Eric Eckegren dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. 25 minutes into the game, Grütly's Agustin Lamberto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eric Eckegren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Hans's goalkeeper Eric Eckegren, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 29th minute, Gavino Lia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Grütly fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. In the 32nd minute, Bernardino Odon ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eric Eckegren was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-6. Eric Eckegren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Odon, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Mårten Botvidsson's late challenge caught a Grütly's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mårten Botvidsson helped the player get up and apologised. After 38 played minutes FC Hans got a freekick which was hit by Mårten Botvidsson. In the 39th minute, Gavino Lia got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gavino Lia hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Eric Eckegren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gavino Lia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mårten Botvidsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Pedro Pereyra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mårten Botvidsson to strike the kick off in the second half. If Bernardino Odon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 53 minutes into the match, FC Hans's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardino Odon came free, but Eric Eckegren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of FC Hans booed when Grütly was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aldo Cerilo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Bernardino Odon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Grütly's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernardino Odon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eric Eckegren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 65th minute, Bernardino Odon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 66 minutes, Gavino Lia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Grütly and the FC Hans players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 69th minute Bernardino Odon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eric Eckegren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 71st minute, Bernardino Odon fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Eric Eckegren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardino Odon in the 73rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Grütly's Agustin Lamberto got a free kick in the 76th minute. Bernardino Odon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 85th minute, Grütly's Bernardino Odon dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-9. Eric Eckegren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gavino Lia, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. After 89 played minutes FC Hans got a freekick which was hit by Rickard Ahlén. Eric Eckegren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Agustin Lamberto went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-10 was the resulting score. 95 minutes into the game, Bernardino Odon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Grütly's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Hans the free kick.