World League

San Zero
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ashley Ross made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the game, Algot Granqvist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Loyal ones's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Greenbay the free kick. Sven-Oskar Stensson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Will Alderson in the 4th minute of play. In the 9th minute, Will Alderson made a precise shot to the right of Sven-Oskar Stensson. The Loyal ones's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 16 played minutes Greenbay got a freekick which was hit by Miguel Almiron. Anton Kjellberg charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anton Kjellberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Anton Kjellberg hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Sven-Oskar Stensson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tyler Morton in the 24th minute of play. Algot Granqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eugen Remus having to interfere. Kevin Martinsson's late challenge caught a Greenbay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kevin Martinsson helped the player get up and apologised. After 28 played minutes The Loyal ones got a freekick which was hit by Kevin Martinsson. Mesut Özil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Sven-Oskar Stensson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Ashley Ross left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Greenbay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 38 minutes into the match, Ashley Ross notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of The Loyal ones's Sven-Oskar Stensson. Sven-Oskar Stensson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to The Loyal ones getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Kevin Martinsson hit a great ball. Mato Špišić's late challenge caught a The Loyal ones's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mato Špišić helped the player get up and apologised. In the 46th match minute, Greenbay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mato Špišić to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Ashley Ross managed to get in a good position for a shot. Greenbay's supporters rose to their feet, but Ashley Ross was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sven-Oskar Stensson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Algot Granqvist in the 52nd minute of play forced Greenbay's goalkeeper Eugen Remus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Krister Hedlund during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 53 played minutes The Loyal ones got a freekick which was hit by Krister Hedlund. The Loyal ones's Sven-Oskar Stensson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mesut Özil in the 61st minute of play. In the 62nd match minute, The Loyal ones was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Algot Granqvist to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd minute, Greenbay's Ashley Ross dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. Miguel Almiron scored 0-5 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sven-Oskar Stensson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Greenbay's Zack Alderson was substituted for Ashley Ross. Greenbay made a substitution. Deon Bye replaced Miguel Almiron. 74 minutes into the game, Tobias Fransson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Loyal ones's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Greenbay the free kick. After a rather tough play, The Loyal ones's Tobias Fransson got a free kick in the 74th minute. The supporters of Greenbay booed when The Loyal ones was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Martinsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kevin Martinsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Eugen Remus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Will Alderson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Sven-Oskar Stensson made a huge save. Sven-Oskar Stensson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Romeo Bryant in the 87th minute. The Loyal ones made a substitution. Johnny Haström replaced Kevin Martinsson. After a rather tough play, The Loyal ones's Algot Granqvist got a free kick in the 91st minute. Sven-Oskar Stensson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zack Alderson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zack Alderson in the 95th minute of play forced The Loyal ones's goalkeeper Sven-Oskar Stensson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Greenbay played a much better game than The Loyal ones and deserved their victory. The The Loyal ones players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.