U23 World League

El firulete
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ragnar Fribäck started the match with the kick off. The throw-in from Josef Adelsköld in the 4th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Deportivo Messina's Paolo Mantzio. Allan Berg's late challenge caught a Deportivo Messina's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Allan Berg helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Deportivo Messina booed when JKs Talanger was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Allan Berg didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to JKs Talanger getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Josef Adelsköld hit a great ball. A collision led to JKs Talanger getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Malcolm Fredriksson hit a great ball. Malcolm Fredriksson kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the game, Leandro Vasco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Victor Ekerot was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 25 minutes into the game, Olov Hellkvist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. JKs Talanger's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Deportivo Messina the free kick. After 26 played minutes JKs Talanger got a freekick which was hit by Olov Hellkvist. Claes Arenstedt kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Deportivo Messina's Paolo Mantzio managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Josef Adelsköld in the 32 minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Deportivo Messina's Eduardo Araoz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Victor Ekerot. That made the score 2-0 after 34 minutes of play. 47 minutes into the match, JKs Talanger's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Vasco came free, but Victor Ekerot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes into the game, Daniel Abrahamsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. JKs Talanger's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Deportivo Messina the free kick. In the 47th minute, Daniel Abrahamsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Deportivo Messina's Omar Felipo was substituted for Joel Chap. Deportivo Messina made a substitution. Fabian Rodas replaced Leandro Vasco. Deportivo Messina's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 50th minute of the game, when Leonel Pancho after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of JKs Talanger's goal. Leonel Pancho was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eduardo Araoz made a kick off. Javier Roderigo stood somewhat misplaced when Ragnar Fribäck came free in front of goal and shot 2-1 to the left of him in the 55 minute. After a rather tough play, JKs Talanger's Claes Arenstedt got a free kick in the 58th minute. Michael Vassenius charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Michael Vassenius the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, JKs Talanger's Michael Vassenius got a free kick in the 64th minute. Deportivo Messina's Leonel Pancho quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Claes Arenstedt, made in the 69th minute of the game. After 72 minutes of play, Deportivo Messina's Eduardo Araoz made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Victor Ekerot was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to JKs Talanger getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Villiam Lägdin hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Ragnar Fribäck's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Javier Roderigo was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. In the 83rd minute, Paolo Mantzio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Deportivo Messina fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. JKs Talanger's Victor Ekerot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vinicio Paio in the 90th minute of play. In the 92nd match minute, Deportivo Messina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonel Pancho to maneuver through the defense. In the 99th match minute, JKs Talanger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Villiam Lägdin to maneuver through the defense. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Deportivo Messina had played much better football throughout.