U21 World League

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Spectators: 7486 (Terracing: 5615, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Diogenis Kanelidis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Robert Örtlund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Patrik Johnsson did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Dimitris Pirtsos 6 minutes into the match. Diogenis Kanelidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Douglas Käcker having to interfere. Robert Örtlund succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 16th playminute. After 18 played minutes BK Nerysminne got a freekick which was hit by Lucas Biörnberg. Vassilis Kritikos hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. The long shot by Axel Wikander in the 21st minute really tested Dimitris Pirtsos'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. With his leg Dimitris Pirtsos managed to avoid a goal in the 22ndth minute, when BK Nerysminne's Patrik Johnsson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Dimitris Pirtsos made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Robert Örtlund sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 29 minutes, Tage Käcker managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BK Nerysminne's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tage Käcker was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lipochσrion FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 31st minute, when Patrik Johnsson scored to the left of an out of position Dimitris Pirtsos, making the score, 3-0. In the 34th play minute Emil Myr came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Dimitris Pirtsos. 4-0. When Robert Örtlund, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 38 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Dimitris Pirtsos was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. If Diogenis Kanelidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Patrik Johnsson to strike the kick off in the second half. Dionysis Giannakoulis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 61st match minute, Lipochσrion FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thymios Pontios to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of BK Nerysminne booed when Lipochσrion FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kleon Fotakoglou didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Patrik Johnsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dimitris Pirtsos was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Dimitris Pirtsos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emil Myr, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. After 69 minutes, Kleon Fotakoglou mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lipochσrion FC and the BK Nerysminne players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Lipochσrion FC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Kleon Fotakoglou hit a great ball. In the 70th minute of the match Axel Wikander sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dimitris Pirtsos skillfully saved the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Tage Käcker managed to get in a good position for a shot. BK Nerysminne's supporters rose to their feet, but Tage Käcker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dimitris Pirtsos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 76th minute Emil Myr shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dimitris Pirtsos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 79 minutes of play, BK Nerysminne's Patrik Johnsson made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dimitris Pirtsos was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Axel Wikander came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the BK Nerysminne 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 Axel Wikander couldn't finish the play. Lipochσrion FC's Dimitris Pirtsos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tage Käcker in the 93rd minute of play. In the 94th minute, Tage Käcker 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. Patrik Johnsson scored 9-0 in the 96th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dimitris Pirtsos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. BK Nerysminne had played much better football throughout.