World League

JET-Arena
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mark Bloom made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd minute, Jacek Ziemniak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Oskar Carlsson in the 4th minute of play forced JET-M's goalkeeper Nikifor Vekov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 5th minute, Karl-Oskar Carlsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Honkens Bengaler BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 8 played minutes JET-M got a freekick which was hit by Mark Bloom. Nikifor Vekov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafal Witkowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Fred Stigsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nikifor Vekov was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. William Vennersten made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mark Bloom in the 15th minute. William Vennersten made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ivan Haglund in the 18th minute. With an all-out effort, JET-M's William Vennersten threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mark Bloom, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 29th minute, Mark Bloom fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of William Vennersten, passed just outside the right post. After having played for 32 minutes, Mark Bloom managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JET-M's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mark Bloom was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. JET-M's Nikifor Vekov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Knut Tingelholm in the 34th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Honkens Bengaler BK's Alfons Olofsson got a free kick in the 37th minute. Mark Bloom could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but William Vennersten made a huge save. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Karl-Oskar Carlsson to strike the kick off in the second half. When Ivan Haglund came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the JET-M 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 Ivan Haglund couldn't finish the play. JET-M's attentive Zhuang Yi Chang managed to snatch the ball when Alfons Olofsson made a throw-in in the 63rd minute of the game. JET-M's defense didn't have a chance, in the 67th minute, when Karl-Oskar Carlsson scored to the left of an out of position Nikifor Vekov, making the score, 0-2. JET-M's Nikifor Vekov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save JET-M from getting a goal against them. Nikifor Vekov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Knut Tingelholm, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 78th minute Knut Tingelholm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikifor Vekov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nikifor Vekov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Knut Tingelholm in the 78th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mark Bloom in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg William Vennersten saved Honkens Bengaler BK from getting behind. Honkens Bengaler BK made a substitution. Pablo Gibert replaced Karl-Oskar Carlsson. Nikifor Vekov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Knut Tingelholm, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Mark Bloom managed to get in a good position for a shot. JET-M's supporters rose to their feet, but Mark Bloom was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. William Vennersten breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.