U21 World League

Ceahlaul
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Buksvinens IF's Rune Möllgren started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt booed when Buksvinens IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bengt-Arne Fransson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 7th minute of the match Corneliu Druga shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rudolf Söderberg showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Rune Möllgren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Edward Gummeson came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Buksvinens IF 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 Edward Gummeson couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mădălin Buzgar in the 19th minute of play forced Buksvinens IF's goalkeeper Rudolf Söderberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Gummeson in the 20th minute of play forced FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's goalkeeper Marian Bălan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's goal looked a bit too open when Lars Nilsson came free, but Marian Bălan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 27 minutes, Villiam Lindkvist mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Buksvinens IF and the FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Buksvinens IF getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Villiam Lindkvist hit a great ball. Rudolf Söderberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Corneliu Druga in the 28th minute of the match. Mădălin Buzgar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rudolf Söderberg having to interfere. Lars Nilsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marian Bălan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. In the 35th minute of the match Villiam Lindkvist sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marian Bălan skillfully saved the ball. In the 36th match minute, FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogdan Ivasiuc to maneuver through the defense. Rudolf Söderberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mădălin Buzgar in the 48th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

60 minutes into the match, Rasmus Beckman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marian Bălan. FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rasmus Beckman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valeriu Fărcașu during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 65th minute, Valeriu Fărcașu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 70th minute of the match, Lars Nilsson tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Marian Bălan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 70 minutes into the game, Buksvinens IF's Lars Nilsson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marian Bălan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Marian Bălan had great luck who in the 77thth minute grab hold of the ball when Rune Möllgren from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Buksvinens IF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rasmus Beckman in the 84th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's goalie and right to Sonny Friberger. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. After 85 minutes, Sonny Friberger mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Buksvinens IF and the FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Buksvinens IF's Sonny Friberger got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 87th minute Corneliu Druga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rudolf Söderberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 94 minutes, Lars Nilsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Buksvinens IF and the FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Buksvinens IF getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Lars Nilsson hit a great ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Buksvinens IF had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.