U23 World League

ARENA ACADÉMICA
Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fabian Lundberg kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that Fabian Lundberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vladimiro Nafarroa was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. In the 6th minute Cheeky Nuts United were awarded a corner. Armas Heinola went to the cornerflag to take it. Vladimiro Nafarroa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Finn Espe in the 7th minute of play. In the 7th minute, Finn Espe left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cheeky Nuts United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 11 minutes into the match, ★银河蓝★GalA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Henrik Rakvåg came free, but Vladimiro Nafarroa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cheeky Nuts United's Isak Tøllefsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eddie Holm in the 12th minute of play. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cheeky Nuts United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Siro Rainerio was slow to take the kick. During this time ★银河蓝★GalA FC's players had a chance to rest. Vladimiro Nafarroa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jiang Sha Lei in the 21st minute of the match. Vladimiro Nafarroa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armas Heinola in the 23rd minute of play. The supporters of ★银河蓝★GalA FC booed when Cheeky Nuts United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henrik Rakvåg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vladimiro Nafarroa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armas Heinola in the 29th minute of play. Vladimiro Nafarroa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Finn Espe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eddie Holm received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Isak Tøllefsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Cheng Xi Chao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 39th minute Fabian Lundberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimiro Nafarroa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When ★银河蓝★GalA FC's Eddie Holm in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cheeky Nuts United's goalie prevented a goal. In the 43rd match minute, ★银河蓝★GalA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogumil Orlicki to maneuver through the defense. 44 minutes into the match, ★银河蓝★GalA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Lundberg came free, but Vladimiro Nafarroa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kent Milde charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kent Milde the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eddie Holm to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Armas Heinola shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimiro Nafarroa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vladimiro Nafarroa was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Henrik Rakvåg showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 59 minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eddie Holm in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isak Tøllefsen saved Cheeky Nuts United from getting behind. After 64 minutes, Finn Espe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cheeky Nuts United and the ★银河蓝★GalA FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 64th minute, Finn Espe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eddie Holm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Finn Espe had several of the ★银河蓝★GalA FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 68 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-3 score and a disappointed Vladimiro Nafarroa as he didn't even see the shot coming. 73 minutes into the match, ★银河蓝★GalA FC's goalkeeper Vladimiro Nafarroa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Finn Espe. After taking down the ball on ★银河蓝★GalA FC's corner Cirilo Gaztea fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Isak Tøllefsen quite easily take care of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eddie Holm in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isak Tøllefsen saved Cheeky Nuts United from getting behind. Isak Tøllefsen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eddie Holm's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. Kent Milde hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Renaud Wiggers's late challenge caught a ★银河蓝★GalA FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Renaud Wiggers helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Cheeky Nuts United getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Renaud Wiggers hit a great ball. In the 89th minute, Sven-Arne Schweinsteiger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to ★银河蓝★GalA FC getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. 绍 hit a great ball. With a little luck, ★银河蓝★GalA FC's Vladimiro Nafarroa got control of the ball when Armas Heinola tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cheeky Nuts United's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.