World League

河南新乡剑齿虎代表队
Spectators: 7352 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1700, VIP seats: 70) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when 罗天文 took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Samba Fotboll U21 booed when 河南新乡剑齿虎代表队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. 顾镇扬 didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as 河南新乡剑齿虎代表队's 顾镇扬 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Joel Ekman. That made the score 1-1 after 18 minutes of play. In the 24th match minute, Samba Fotboll U21 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viktor Sillén to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th minute, Patrik Lindell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joel Ekman made an important save on a dangerous shot by 石挺帆 in the 26th minute. After a defensive mix-up in 河南新乡剑齿虎代表队's zone, Georg Lundgren stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 白钢晨 came out of the goal and Georg Lundgren tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joel Ekman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 宋彬庭, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 白钢晨 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jim Meck went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. If 顾镇扬 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th match minute, 河南新乡剑齿虎代表队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 龚卫鸿 to maneuver through the defense. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jim Meck made a kick off. In the 55th minute, Samba Fotboll U21's Uno Åberg seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Uno Åberg the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Samba Fotboll U21 protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Uno Åberg had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. A collision led to Samba Fotboll U21 getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Uno Åberg hit a great ball. In the 59th match minute, 河南新乡剑齿虎代表队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 杜振杰 to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Samba Fotboll U21's Bror Eliasson got a free kick in the 61st minute. After 63 played minutes 河南新乡剑齿虎代表队 got a freekick which was hit by 顾镇扬. 罗天文 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 66 minutes into the match, Samba Fotboll U21's goal looked a bit too open when 宋彬庭 came free, but Joel Ekman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Samba Fotboll U21 getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Georg Lundgren hit a great ball. 76 minutes into the match, Samba Fotboll U21's goal looked a bit too open when 宋彬庭 came free, but Joel Ekman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Sverker Siggman fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Samba Fotboll U21's protests and gave Sverker Siggman a yellow card for diving instead. Sverker Siggman kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Samba Fotboll U21 defense, 顾镇扬 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Joel Ekman. The Samba Fotboll U21 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Joel Ekman should have stopped the shot. After 89 played minutes 河南新乡剑齿虎代表队 got a freekick which was hit by 顾镇扬. 河南新乡剑齿虎代表队 were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Samba Fotboll U21 to leave the ground with a draw.