U21 World League

Estadio Itacaruaré
Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jesus Peio got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Itacaruaré FC's goal looked a bit too open when Joachim Björk came free, but Silvano Ostadar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Itacaruaré FC's Silvano Ostadar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joachim Björk in the 19th minute of play. After 23 played minutes Itacaruaré FC got a freekick which was hit by Nemesio Ponciano. 26 minutes into the match, Michael Jönsätt had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Silvano Ostadar. Itacaruaré FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Michael Jönsätt was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After a rather tough play, Fårdala FF's August Wickander got a free kick in the 32nd minute. 35 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Fårdala FF's August Wickander fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. After having played for 40 minutes, Joachim Björk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fårdala FF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joachim Björk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gabriel Ritchie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Mikael Nordin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 44 minutes into the match, Itacaruaré FC's Gabriel Ritchie sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mikael Nordin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After the first half Fårdala FF were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when August Wickander made the kick off in the second half. Silvano Ostadar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from August Wickander, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 54th minute Julian Restu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikael Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Fårdala FF getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Tobias Alebäck hit a great ball. After 65 played minutes, Fårdala FF's Mattias Ödmann shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Silvano Ostadar came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Fårdala FF reached it. Gabriel Ritchie kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Mikael Nordin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesus Peio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mikael Nordin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Ritchie, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. After 81 minutes, Gabriel Ritchie mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Itacaruaré FC and the Fårdala FF players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 81st match minute, Itacaruaré FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabriel Ritchie to maneuver through the defense. After 84 played minutes Itacaruaré FC got a freekick which was hit by Artemio Sayveon. Itacaruaré FC's Silvano Ostadar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Itacaruaré FC from getting a goal against them. Silvano Ostadar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from August Wickander in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 92nd minute, Natalio Baudelio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joachim Björk took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Silvano Ostadar. Silvano Ostadar dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4.