U21 World League

Stadion Brunsberga
Spectators: 7987 (Terracing: 5991, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Christer Wästerberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Marian Cuber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille in the 9th minute of the match. 10 minutes had been played when some careless play by ◄19A10►Brunsberga's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Christer Wästerberg was slow to take the kick. During this time Lirarnas Lag's players had a chance to rest. Christer Wästerberg struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Marian Cuber didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lirarnas Lag. Örjan Håning hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Lirarnas Lag's Alf Enström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Lirarnas Lag from getting a goal against them. Roman Pilsudski's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 21stth minute, Alf Enström skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Marian Cuber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christer Wästerberg in the 24th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, Lirarnas Lag's goal looked a bit too open when Roman Pilsudski came free, but Alf Enström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes into the game, Jerry Gane cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Alf Enström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Roman Pilsudski in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alf Enström, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Codrin Hodorog during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to ◄19A10►Brunsberga getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Codrin Hodorog hit a great ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Roman Pilsudski made a kick off. Roman Pilsudski took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alf Enström. Alf Enström dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. After a rather tough play, Lirarnas Lag's Simone Mihajlovič got a free kick in the 62nd minute. If Roman Pilsudski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, ◄19A10►Brunsberga's Marian Cuber got control of the ball when Christer Wästerberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Czeslaw Rawa took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alf Enström. Alf Enström dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Christer Wästerberg charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christer Wästerberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Lirarnas Lag's Christer Wästerberg got a free kick in the 76th minute. Alf Enström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Czeslaw Rawa, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 85th minute, Ulryk Pieprz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christer Wästerberg took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 85th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Marian Cuber. ◄19A10►Brunsberga's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After having played for 87 minutes, Codrin Hodorog managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ◄19A10►Brunsberga's supporters crossed their fingers, but Codrin Hodorog was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With 89 minutes on the clock, Alessio Cinalli commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 89 minutes into the game, one of Lirarnas Lag:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 97th minute the ball was on its way in behind ◄19A10►Brunsberga's goalkeeper Marian Cuber, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. There was no doubt that ◄19A10►Brunsberga were the better team. ◄19A10►Brunsberga's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.