U21 World League

Vallen arena
Spectators: 7835 (Terracing: 5877, Seating: 1802, VIP seats: 156) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Lu Kang Yi started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Le Stade Briochin UC got a freekick which was hit by Jairo Mantzio. Joost De Groot stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lu Kang Yi's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Joost De Groot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gýmir Gryc, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. The audience was convinced that Eduardo Machado's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maximilian Strömbom was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Elias Dahlkvist kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Machado in the 12th minute of play forced Yung Gunners FK's goalkeeper Maximilian Strömbom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maximilian Strömbom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jairo Mantzio, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. A collision led to Yung Gunners FK getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. CJ Traoré hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Eduardo Machado's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maximilian Strömbom was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. In the 18th minute Eduardo Machado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximilian Strömbom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lu Kang Yi in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joost De Groot prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Joost De Groot made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Yngve Sandström sent off a good shot on target. Joost De Groot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lu Kang Yi, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. A collision led to Le Stade Briochin UC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Gaël Pillot hit a great ball. A collision led to Le Stade Briochin UC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Baptiste Demestre hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kylian Fortune during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 29 played minutes Le Stade Briochin UC got a freekick which was hit by Kylian Fortune. Le Stade Briochin UC's Joost De Groot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arman Kristiansson in the 30th minute of play. Arman Kristiansson kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 39 minutes, Joost De Groot successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Baptiste Demestre hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Yngve Sandström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gýmir Gryc recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 53rd minute Eduardo Machado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximilian Strömbom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joost De Groot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yngve Sandström in the 55th minute of play. Joost De Groot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lu Kang Yi in the 57th minute of play. Joost De Groot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lu Kang Yi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximilian Strömbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baptiste Demestre in the 72nd minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Le Stade Briochin UC's goal looked a bit too open when CJ Traoré came free, but Joost De Groot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yung Gunners FK's Maximilian Strömbom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tony Amadieu in the 90th minute of play. In the 93rd minute, Lu Kang Yi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Yung Gunners FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.