U23 World League

Ninja Stadion
Spectators: 7776 (Terracing: 5833, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 155) Baba Baadgaards made the kick off and thus started the match. Gösta Andreasson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baba Baadgaards in the 4th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Radoslav Krneta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gösta Andreasson was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. In the 7th minute, Basilio Dorado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes into the game, Roger Häger cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Charles Müller was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Roger Häger recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ninjas FK's Gösta Andreasson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Janko Matović in the 14th minute of play. After some careless play in the Ninjas FK defense, Baba Baadgaards kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gösta Andreasson. The Ninjas FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gösta Andreasson should have stopped the shot. Gösta Andreasson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Basilio Dorado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the game, Karl-Johan Ekeberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ninjas FK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Warriors of Gora™ the free kick. After 19 played minutes Ninjas FK got a freekick which was hit by Karl-Johan Ekeberg. In the 22nd minute Radoslav Krneta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gösta Andreasson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Baba Baadgaards hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The corner led Warriors of Gora™'s Baba Baadgaards to fire away a dangerous shot which Gösta Andreasson despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 28 played minutes Ninjas FK got a freekick which was hit by Karl-Johan Ekeberg. Karl-Johan Ekeberg got his second yellow card in the match during the 30th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. 30 minutes into the game, one of Ninjas FK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 32 minutes into the match, Baba Baadgaards notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Ninjas FK's Gösta Andreasson. Gösta Andreasson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jorden Blomme kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Zvonimir Krstanović left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Warriors of Gora™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. In the 43rd minute, Basilio Dorado ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gösta Andreasson was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. Ninjas FK's Gösta Andreasson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radoslav Krneta in the 46th minute of play. The Ninjas FK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Warriors of Gora™ were winning 1-4.

Gösta Andreasson made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Baba Baadgaards sent off a good shot on target. Ninjas FK's Gösta Andreasson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lionel Messis in the 55th minute of play. In the 56th minute of the match, Lionel Messis tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gösta Andreasson saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Through an outstanding action, after 60 minutes, Gösta Andreasson successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With a little luck, Ninjas FK's Gösta Andreasson got control of the ball when Baba Baadgaards tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 65th minute, Baba Baadgaards ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gösta Andreasson was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-6. Basilio Dorado scored 1-7 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gösta Andreasson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 71 minutes of play, Warriors of Gora™'s Baba Baadgaards made it 1-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gösta Andreasson was left in no man's land by his defense there! Radoslav Krneta hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Basilio Dorado got free with Gösta Andreasson in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radoslav Krneta in the 77th minute of play forced Ninjas FK's goalkeeper Gösta Andreasson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 80 minutes into the match, Ninjas FK's goalkeeper Gösta Andreasson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Basilio Dorado. After a rather tough play, Ninjas FK's Benjamin Kruse got a free kick in the 81st minute. After having played for 83 minutes, Baba Baadgaards managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Warriors of Gora™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Baba Baadgaards was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ninjas FK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when Baba Baadgaards scored to the left of an out of position Gösta Andreasson, making the score, 1-9. Gösta Andreasson made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Baba Baadgaards sent off a good shot on target. The Ninjas FK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Warriors of Gora™ were clearly better and deserved to take the win.