U18 World League

Myggvallen
Spectators: 7678 (Terracing: 5759, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Alfred Axelsson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Andrey Zhelyazkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Marcus Dahlberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex Lööf struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Rostislav Brayanov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for DFP. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hristo Kozovski in the 30th minute of play forced DFP's goalkeeper Aleksander Eliasson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aleksander Eliasson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrey Zhelyazkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nikola Bakov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 41st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Aleksander Eliasson. DFP's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, Temida Sf's Genadi Kastrev got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Aleksander Eliasson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hristo Kozovski in the 45th minute of the match. Nikola Bakov charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nikola Bakov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play.

In the 52nd minute of the match Stoimen Buyukliyski shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Aleksander Eliasson showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Andrey Zhelyazkov took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Aleksander Eliasson to make any attempt to save it. If Andrey Zhelyazkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Temida Sf getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Hristo Kozovski hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alfred Axelsson in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rostislav Brayanov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Andrey Zhelyazkov's late challenge caught a DFP's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Andrey Zhelyazkov helped the player get up and apologised. After 77 played minutes Temida Sf got a freekick which was hit by Andrey Zhelyazkov. 81 minutes into the match, DFP's goal looked a bit too open when Hristo Kozovski came free, but Aleksander Eliasson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When DFP's Alfred Axelsson in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Temida Sf's goalie prevented a goal. Rostislav Brayanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcus Dahlberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andrey Zhelyazkov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aleksander Eliasson having to make a save.