U18 World League

St LuXun Park
Spectators: 7970 (Terracing: 5979, Seating: 1833, VIP seats: 158) Allan Wållander started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd match minute, BELAJ BOYS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthias Odeen to maneuver through the defense. Dani Cochrane showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Allan Wållander, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. 6 minutes into the match, Australian Youth Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Allan Wållander came free, but Dani Cochrane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pål Nyman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dani Cochrane read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Dakota Gaffigan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. BELAJ BOYS's Fredrik Norberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save BELAJ BOYS from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, BELAJ BOYS's Fredrik Norberg got control of the ball when Olliver Todman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dani Cochrane showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Allan Wållander, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. The supporters of Australian Youth Academy booed when BELAJ BOYS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jimmie Valström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dugald Berresford hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Australian Youth Academy's Olliver Todman got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Fredrik Norberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dakota Gaffigan in the 35th minute of play. The supporters of BELAJ BOYS booed when Australian Youth Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olliver Todman didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 41 played minutes BELAJ BOYS got a freekick which was hit by Albin Målare. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Olliver Todman was the one to do the kick off. In the 58th minute of the match, Allan Wållander tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dani Cochrane saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. If Allan Wållander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fredrik Norberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olliver Todman in the 65th minute of play. In the 65th match minute, BELAJ BOYS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthias Odeen to maneuver through the defense. Dakota Gaffigan hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Fredrik Norberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lauder Fitzsimmons, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Berkeley Glover in the 74th minute of play forced BELAJ BOYS's goalkeeper Fredrik Norberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. BELAJ BOYS's Fredrik Norberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dakota Gaffigan in the 75th minute of play. Fredrik Norberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olliver Todman, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Fredrik Norberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olliver Todman, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. After 78 played minutes BELAJ BOYS got a freekick which was hit by Jimmie Valström. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dakota Gaffigan in the 81st minute of play forced BELAJ BOYS's goalkeeper Fredrik Norberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Richard Skröder struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Dani Cochrane didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BELAJ BOYS. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lauder Fitzsimmons in the 84th minute of play forced BELAJ BOYS's goalkeeper Fredrik Norberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fredrik Norberg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Olliver Todman went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Albin Målare kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. After 95 played minutes, Australian Youth Academy's Dakota Gaffigan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Fredrik Norberg came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Australian Youth Academy reached it. Australian Youth Academy walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.