U23 World League

Arena Atrio
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Falcão Ramalho made the kick off and thus started the match. Oséias Dantas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sakarias Melin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Åke Johnsson was a little too slow when Jaime de Castro got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 9th minute. The score was now 1-0. Flávio Baptista blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Åke Johnsson having to make a save. In the 14th minute, Falcão Ramalho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Åke Johnsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Oséias Dantas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dennis Eskilsson in the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bengt-Arne Martinsson in the 21st minute of play forced AC Korban's goalkeeper Oséias Dantas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oséias Dantas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jörgen Bergfeldt in the 26th minute of play. In the 28th minute Jörgen Bergfeldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oséias Dantas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the AC Korban defense, Jörgen Bergfeldt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Oséias Dantas. The AC Korban fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Oséias Dantas should have stopped the shot. Sakarias Melin kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Falcão Ramalho succeeded in the game's 35th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-1. Jörgen Bergfeldt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oséias Dantas having to interfere. Oséias Dantas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jörgen Bergfeldt in the 44th minute of the match. Åke Johnsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Falcão Ramalho in the 47th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jörgen Bergfeldt was the one to do the kick off. Åke Johnsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Falcão Ramalho's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Falcão Ramalho during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to AC Korban getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Falcão Ramalho hit a great ball. In the 70th minute Flávio Baptista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Åke Johnsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Åke Johnsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Falcão Ramalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute, Jaime de Castro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Blomstermåla BK getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Per Botvidsson hit a great ball. The supporters of Blomstermåla BK booed when AC Korban was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thomás de Godoi didn't get a good kick on the ball. AC Korban's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.