U23 World League

Boundary Park
Spectators: 7555 (Terracing: 5668, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Oldham Athletic's Arman Gregersson started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. 卓洲梁 hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 傅益弘 in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mattias Pihlgren prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 7 minutes into the game, 傅益弘 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Mattias Pihlgren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mattias Pihlgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 傅益弘, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 傅益弘 in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mattias Pihlgren saved Oldham Athletic from getting behind. 彭乐克 charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 彭乐克 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's 彭乐克 got a free kick in the 16th minute. 顾骏迪 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arman Gregersson, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. After a rather tough play, Oldham Athletic's Arman Gregersson got a free kick in the 22nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 周光亦 in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mattias Pihlgren saved Oldham Athletic from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's zone, Adrian Pettersson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 顾骏迪 came out of the goal and Adrian Pettersson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 29th minute, Sten Bolander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 30thth minute of the game 傅益弘 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oldham Athletic's Mattias Pihlgren was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Maximilian Ryberg was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 32 minutes into the match. 32 minutes into the game, one of Oldham Athletic:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 34th minute there was a penalty for ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐. 杨誉彬 stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Mattias Pihlgren. 0-3. In the 41st minute 周光亦 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mattias Pihlgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 42nd minute, 周光亦 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mattias Pihlgren was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 傅益弘 was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's 齐珂广 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's 傅益弘 got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 58 minutes into the game, Björn Svanström was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Oldham Athletic's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 the free kick. The supporters of ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 booed when Oldham Athletic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Björn Svanström didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 64 minutes of play, ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's 周光亦 made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mattias Pihlgren was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mattias Pihlgren made an important save on a dangerous shot by 傅益弘 in the 66th minute. 傅益弘 did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-7 to the left of a surprised Mattias Pihlgren 68 minutes into the match. 71 minutes into the match, ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's goal looked a bit too open when Arman Gregersson came free, but 顾骏迪 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 72 in the game by 傅益弘 from a close distance when the talented Mattias Pihlgren managed to make a qualified save. Oldham Athletic's players were relieved. In the 77th match minute, Oldham Athletic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bror Hegg to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, 傅益弘 managed to get in a good position for a shot. ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's supporters rose to their feet, but 傅益弘 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mattias Pihlgren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 fans' excitement grew in the 84th match minute when ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's 傅益弘 looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-9 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 傅益弘 who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 91stth minute tested the skills of Mattias Pihlgren when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when 傅益弘 got free with Mattias Pihlgren in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's 傅益弘 in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Oldham Athletic's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by 傅益弘 in the 97th minute of play forced Oldham Athletic's goalkeeper Mattias Pihlgren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Oldham Athletic.