U21 World League

Estadio Luzuriaga
Spectators: 7638 (Terracing: 5731, Seating: 1757, VIP seats: 150) Guadalupe Hijji made the kick off and thus started the match. Mihail Nazaria took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexander Pihlwall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 4th minute, Alexander Pihlwall made a precise shot to the right of Mihail Nazaria. ATE AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind ATE AFC's goalkeeper Mihail Nazaria, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 14 minutes into the game, Eusebio Mano recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Marcus Nordin. Eusebio Mano showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. In the 17th minute, Aurelio Batista hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute, Thomas Lundberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Överås BK getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Emil Carlsson hit a great ball. Överås BK's Marcus Nordin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusebio Mano in the 29th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Överås BK's goal looked a bit too open when Eusebio Mano came free, but Marcus Nordin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Guadalupe Hijji had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcus Nordin. Överås BK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Guadalupe Hijji was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Mihail Nazaria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexander Pihlwall in the 46th minute of play. Överås BK's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Karl-Oskar Lång in the 47th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alexander Pihlwall made a kick off. David Wennersten hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. 53 minutes into the match, Guadalupe Hijji had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcus Nordin. Överås BK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Guadalupe Hijji was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. In the 56th minute, Guadalupe Hijji 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. Peder Kilstedt might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mihail Nazaria. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Peder Kilstedt ran back to his position shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guadalupe Hijji in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcus Nordin saved Överås BK from getting behind. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Överås BK's goalkeeper Marcus Nordin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 67 minutes, Guadalupe Hijji managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ATE AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guadalupe Hijji was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Peder Kilstedt in the 69thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mihail Nazaria, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Egil Alrot's late challenge caught a ATE AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Egil Alrot helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of ATE AFC booed when Överås BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Egil Alrot didn't get a good kick on the ball. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by Överås BK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cecilio Salomone was slow to take the kick. During this time ATE AFC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Cecilio Salomone almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Överås BK's Marcus Nordin did a great save. Marcus Nordin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guadalupe Hijji in the 83rd minute of play. In the 89th minute Guadalupe Hijji shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Överås BK getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Peder Kilstedt hit a great ball. ATE AFC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Överås BK for a fine match.