U23 World League

Björkö Stadion
Spectators: 7608 (Terracing: 5707, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bengt-Åke Nordkvist took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Jakub Kornecki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 7 played minutes LA VIOLA got a freekick which was hit by Sven-Edvin Vester. 9 minutes into the game, Aron Bank cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Roy Mårtensson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 12th minute, Sven-Edvin Vester hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Torsten Åberg came free with the goalkeeper in the 13th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Sérgio Urbano could save by the left post. Roy Mårtensson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maria Lunden in the 16th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, LA VIOLA's goalkeeper Sérgio Urbano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Torsten Åberg. Roy Mårtensson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Qvarnström, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. If Abidin Onar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sérgio Urbano made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Bengt-Åke Nordkvist sent off a good shot on target. Roy Mårtensson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aron Bank, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roy Mårtensson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Qvarnström, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Björkö BK's Roy Mårtensson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Qvarnström in the 30th minute of play. Björkö BK's Roy Mårtensson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abidin Onar in the 31st minute of play. In the 36th minute Rolf Björkdal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sérgio Urbano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rolf Björkdal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40thth minute of the game Bengt-Åke Nordkvist who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LA VIOLA's Sérgio Urbano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Bengt-Åke Nordkvist came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Björkö BK 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 Bengt-Åke Nordkvist couldn't finish the play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Adam Qvarnström to strike the kick off in the second half. Rolf Björkdal scored 2-1 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sérgio Urbano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, LA VIOLA's Konrad Wickander got a free kick in the 57th minute. With a little luck, Björkö BK's Roy Mårtensson got control of the ball when Aron Bank tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sérgio Urbano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torsten Åberg in the 64th minute of the match. With his leg Roy Mårtensson managed to avoid a goal in the 69thth minute, when LA VIOLA's Abidin Onar fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Roy Mårtensson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aron Bank, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. After a rather tough play, Björkö BK's Anders Asplund got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Sérgio Urbano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rolf Björkdal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sérgio Urbano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anders Asplund in the 78th minute of the match. Aron Bank could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Roy Mårtensson made a huge save. 86 minutes into the match, Björkö BK's goalkeeper Roy Mårtensson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aron Bank. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by André Strömberg during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Björkö BK getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. André Strömberg hit a great ball. Jakub Kornecki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Sérgio Urbano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bengt-Åke Nordkvist in the 93rd minute of play forced LA VIOLA's goalkeeper Sérgio Urbano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th match minute, LA VIOLA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by John Torsberg to maneuver through the defense. In the 95th minute, one of LA VIOLA:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for LA VIOLA. Rolf Björkdal scored 3-1 in the 96th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sérgio Urbano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. LA VIOLA's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.