U23 World League

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Spectators: 7664 (Terracing: 5749, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kent Melander took the kick off in the first half of the match. Stamatis Banasidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Martinsson in the 4th minute of the match. Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's Tobias Lidman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK from getting a goal against them. Tobias Lidman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Özen Baroğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tobias Lidman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Özen Baroğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 14th minute Joseph Hjälm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stamatis Banasidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tobias Lidman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabian Niedzwiecki in the 21st minute of play. In the 23rd minute Özen Baroğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobias Lidman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK booed when O.T.E was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thrasivoulos Stamatis didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Özen Baroğlu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tobias Lidman was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Tobias Lidman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Özen Baroğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 37 minutes into the match, O.T.E's goal looked a bit too open when Joseph Hjälm came free, but Stamatis Banasidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Thrasivoulos Stamatis fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored O.T.E's protests and gave Thrasivoulos Stamatis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 41st minute, Thrasivoulos Stamatis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tobias Lidman was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ermis Panakakis showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 45 minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Özen Baroğlu made a kick off. Stamatis Banasidis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joseph Hjälm went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. A collision led to Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Pontus Blomqvist hit a great ball. Joseph Hjälms short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Stamatis Banasidis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's Kent Melander got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A sloppy throw-in by Sören Wennersten in the 72nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by O.T.E's Özen Baroğlu. Joseph Hjälm blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Stamatis Banasidis having to make a save. Joseph Hjälm's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stamatis Banasidis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. Tobias Lidman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ermis Panakakis in the 84th minute of play. With a little luck, O.T.E's Stamatis Banasidis got control of the ball when Joseph Hjälm tried to sneak it across the goal line. Joseph Hjälm received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Stamatis Banasidis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.