U23 World League

Skarpnäck -vallen
Spectators: 8000 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Adam Jäckel got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hendrik Behloch in the 9th minute of play forced Slipmaskinerna's goalkeeper Zorion Carić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Peanut Lord had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tjark Ernst. Hertha 1969's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Peanut Lord was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Tjark Ernst showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Styrbjörn Nilsson in the 13th minute of the match. Hertha 1969's Tjark Ernst played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peanut Lord in the 15th minute of play. After 22 minutes of play, Slipmaskinerna's Peanut Lord made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tjark Ernst was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Stig-Åke Bengtsson in the 25th minute of play forced Hertha 1969's goalkeeper Tjark Ernst to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tjark Ernst showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Styrbjörn Nilsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Zorion Carić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hendrik Behloch in the 31st minute of play. Jordi Alba hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Peanut Lord got free with Tjark Ernst in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jörn Achleitner hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Slipmaskinerna's Przemyslaw Sliwinski got a free kick in the 45th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Styrbjörn Nilsson made a kick off. Peanut Lord struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Tjark Ernst didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Slipmaskinerna. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peanut Lord in the 64th minute of play forced Hertha 1969's goalkeeper Tjark Ernst to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th match minute, Hertha 1969 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mark Stripf to maneuver through the defense. In the 67th minute, Mark Stripf hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 68th minute Peanut Lord shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tjark Ernst saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tjark Ernst took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peanut Lord, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Slipmaskinerna's Zorion Carić proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Slipmaskinerna from getting a goal against them. Hertha 1969's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Hendrik Behloch in the 74th minute. A nice corner shot did that Pascal Prinzing got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Zorion Carić quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 76 minutes of play, Hertha 1969's Hendrik Behloch made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zorion Carić was left in no man's land by his defense there! Axel Schwarz hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Dumetochukwu Evaggellopoulos hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Tjark Ernst took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mastur Bates, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tjark Ernst showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mastur Bates in the 95th minute of the match. Slipmaskinerna's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.