U23 World League

Aterro campo 5
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jaroslaw Kolbe took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in BK Gubbhöft's zone, Jaroslaw Kolbe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcus Persson came out of the goal and Jaroslaw Kolbe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marcus Persson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredinho Faria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wellington Fernandes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sven-Oskar Låsberg in the 10th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, BK Gubbhöft's Roy Rönn got a free kick in the 14th minute. Marcus Persson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Paulo Vander in the 17th minute of play. Wellington Fernandes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Strandberg in the 18th minute of play. Jaroslaw Kolbe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Marcus Persson made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers João Paulo Vander in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcus Persson saved BK Gubbhöft from getting behind. In the 28th minute, Jens-Åke Wennerquist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that João Paulo Vander's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcus Persson was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. In the 30th minute Sven-Oskar Låsberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wellington Fernandes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Alfredinho Faria 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. Marcus Persson made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when João Paulo Vander sent off a good shot on target. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

52 minutes into the match, BK Gubbhöft's goal looked a bit too open when Jaroslaw Kolbe came free, but Marcus Persson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When João Paulo Vander fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rua Ferreira Viana F.C.'s protests and gave João Paulo Vander a yellow card for diving instead. 63 minutes into the match, BK Gubbhöft's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Paes came free, but Marcus Persson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredinho Faria took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcus Persson. Marcus Persson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 72nd minute, BK Gubbhöft's Sven-Oskar Låsberg ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Wellington Fernandes. Wellington Fernandes yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Pedro Paes scored 2-2 in the 75th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcus Persson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rua Ferreira Viana F.C.'s Wellington Fernandes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joacim Låsberg in the 78th minute of play. In the 81st match minute, BK Gubbhöft was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oscar Hermansson to maneuver through the defense. BK Gubbhöft's Marcus Persson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Paulo Vander in the 83rd minute of play. Sven-Oskar Låsberg in the 86thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Wellington Fernandes, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a little luck, Rua Ferreira Viana F.C.'s Wellington Fernandes got control of the ball when Sven-Oskar Låsberg tried to sneak it across the goal line.