U23 World League

Nutty Stadium
Spectators: 7714 (Terracing: 5787, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fabian Lundberg kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Fabian Lundberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Filomeno Rioja. Club Floresta Manda's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fabian Lundberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After a rather tough play, Club Floresta Manda's Denis Domeka got a free kick in the 10th minute. Henrik Rakvåg hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Armas Heinola came free with the goalkeeper in the 22nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Filomeno Rioja could save by the left post. Isak Tøllefsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabian Gudesteo in the 28th minute of the match. Filomeno Rioja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Lundberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 31 minutes, Martin Minge mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cheeky Nuts United and the Club Floresta Manda players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 31st minute, Martin Minge hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th minute Fabian Gudesteo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isak Tøllefsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute Fabian Lundberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filomeno Rioja saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Club Floresta Manda's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Armas Heinola was slow to take the kick. During this time Cheeky Nuts United's players had a chance to rest. The supporters of Club Floresta Manda booed when Cheeky Nuts United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sondre Kråkenes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 40th minute, Armas Heinola ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Filomeno Rioja was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Fabian Lundberg took a quick shot and it went in 4-0 without a chance for Filomeno Rioja to make any attempt to save it. 46 minutes into the match, Cheeky Nuts United's goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Gudesteo came free, but Isak Tøllefsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 47 played minutes Cheeky Nuts United got a freekick which was hit by Jiang Sha Lei.

The audience was convinced that Daniel Cetino's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Isak Tøllefsen was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. Bjarne Holt hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Sondre Kråkenes hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. In the 60th minute Club Floresta Manda were awarded a corner. Felix Gaitano went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Club Floresta Manda's corner Felix Gaitano fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Isak Tøllefsen quite easily take care of the ball. Filomeno Rioja made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armas Heinola in the 61st minute of play. After taking down the ball on Cheeky Nuts United's corner Armas Heinola fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Filomeno Rioja quite easily take care of the ball. Filomeno Rioja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Lundberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filomeno Rioja stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Armas Heinola's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. After a rather tough play, Club Floresta Manda's Hernan Romero got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 73rd minute of the match Armas Heinola sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Filomeno Rioja skillfully saved the ball. Filomeno Rioja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Lundberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cheeky Nuts United were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after Club Floresta Manda's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Armas Heinola took the corner. Lautaro Estévez thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Filomeno Rioja, a very annoying self made goal in the 79th minute which led to 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armas Heinola in the 84th minute of play forced Club Floresta Manda's goalkeeper Filomeno Rioja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Armas Heinola in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Filomeno Rioja saved Club Floresta Manda from getting behind. In the 89th match minute, Cheeky Nuts United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henrik Rakvåg to maneuver through the defense. Isak Tøllefsen was a little too slow when Daniel Cetino got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 90th minute. The score was now 5-1. If Fabian Lundberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Club Floresta Manda players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Cheeky Nuts United.