U21 World League

Midgård
Spectators: 8106 (Terracing: 6082, Seating: 1864, VIP seats: 160) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Milosz Milko started the match with the kick off. Robin Bäckström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tanek Barciniak in the 4th minute of the match. FC Saxon's Luis Maestro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save FC Saxon from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hao Yuan Guang in the 6th minute of play forced FC Saxon's goalkeeper Luis Maestro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the match, FC Saxon's goal looked a bit too open when Hu Zhen Di came free, but Luis Maestro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Saxon's Luis Maestro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hao Yuan Guang in the 11th minute of play. Luis Maestro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hao Yuan Guang in the 13th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hjalmar Håkansson got free with Luis Maestro in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Christian Olofsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Luis Maestro made a huge save. 17 minutes into the match, FC Saxon's goalkeeper Luis Maestro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hu Zhen Di. In the 18th minute, Hu Zhen Di reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Luis Maestro. The goal made the score 1-0. Fortunato Stefano made in the 24th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FC Saxon's Czeslaw Gacki. FC Saxon's Luis Maestro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hao Yuan Guang in the 27th minute of play. The supporters of The Northmen Army booed when FC Saxon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Czeslaw Gacki didn't get a good kick on the ball. 29 minutes into the match, The Northmen Army's Hjalmar Håkansson broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. FC Saxon's Luis Maestro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save FC Saxon from getting a goal against them. Hjalmar Håkansson kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 33rdth minute. Though ot was a great shot FC Saxon's keeper Luis Maestro was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. In the 37th minute Dobromir Mosiniak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robin Bäckström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luis Maestro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hao Yuan Guang in the 44th minute of play. After 45 minutes FC Saxon's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Hjalmar Håkansson who took care of the corner kick. The Northmen Army's Hjalmar Håkansson got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

54 minutes into the match, FC Saxon's goal looked a bit too open when Hjalmar Håkansson came free, but Luis Maestro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Saxon's Dobromir Mosiniak got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Northmen Army's Teobald Polakowski was substituted for Christian Olofsson. 63 minutes into the match, FC Saxon's goal looked a bit too open when Hjalmar Håkansson came free, but Luis Maestro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luis Maestro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kevin Näfver in the 66th minute of play. The Northmen Army were awarded a corner in the 67th minute after FC Saxon's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hjalmar Håkansson took the corner. The Northmen Army's Hjalmar Håkansson was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Luis Maestro in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Luis Maestro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kiko Zimbo, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 72 minutes into the match, The Northmen Army's goal looked a bit too open when Dobromir Mosiniak came free, but Robin Bäckström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dobromir Mosiniak got free with Robin Bäckström in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Milosz Milko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, The Northmen Army's Robin Bäckström got control of the ball when Milosz Milko tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 86th match minute, FC Saxon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kamen Beluhov to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kiko Zimbo in the 90th minute of play forced FC Saxon's goalkeeper Luis Maestro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luis Maestro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teobald Polakowski in the 93rd minute of play. Czeslaw Sochacki hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. There was no doubt that The Northmen Army were the better team. The Northmen Army's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.