U23 World League

Mané Garrincha
Spectators: 7458 (Terracing: 5594, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Haroldo Vides kicked off to start the match. After 3 minutes of play, BENA FK's Joacim Strömbom made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nestor de Sena was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 6th play minutes Joacim Strömbom shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Nestor de Sena and just under the crossbar into goal. Joacim Strömbom fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nestor de Sena having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joacim Strömbom in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nestor de Sena saved Real Brasília FC - DMZ from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joacim Strömbom in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nestor de Sena saved Real Brasília FC - DMZ from getting behind. In the 17th minute of the match BENA FK got a corner. Real Brasília FC - DMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ludvig Söderquist ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Ludvig Söderquist got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nestor de Sena quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Nestor de Sena came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by BENA FK's Joacim Strömbom. But to his dismay, Joacim Strömbom quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 22nd match minute, BENA FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jakob Öfverman to maneuver through the defense. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Joacim Strömbom sped through Real Brasília FC - DMZ's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nestor de Sena. Joacim Strömbom struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Nestor de Sena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BENA FK. In the 29th minute, Jerônimo Coutinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Joacim Strömbom's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nestor de Sena was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joacim Strömbom in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nestor de Sena prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nestor de Sena stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joacim Strömbom's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. Nestor de Sena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jakob Öfverman, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. If Ludvig Söderquist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joacim Strömbom to make the kick off. Real Brasília FC - DMZ's Nestor de Sena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joacim Strömbom in the 53rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Real Brasília FC - DMZ defense, Jakob Öfverman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nestor de Sena. The Real Brasília FC - DMZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nestor de Sena should have stopped the shot. When Joacim Strömbom came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the BENA FK 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 Joacim Strömbom couldn't finish the play. Alf Lund's late challenge caught a Real Brasília FC - DMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alf Lund helped the player get up and apologised. In the 63rd match minute, BENA FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alf Lund to maneuver through the defense. 67 minutes into the match, Ludvig Söderquist dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nestor de Sena, 0-7. Nestor de Sena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joacim Strömbom, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Joacim Strömbom kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Nestor de Sena. That made the score 0-9 in the 76 minute of play. In the 81st minute, Joacim Strömbom left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BENA FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-10. Joacim Strömbom's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nestor de Sena read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. Nestor de Sena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joacim Strömbom in the 87th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 94 minutes, Joacim Strömbom put it in 0-12 from a short distance just to the right of Nestor de Sena. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. BENA FK had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.