U21 World League

Estadio Luzuriaga
Spectators: 7690 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 150) Americo Leheren started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of ATE AFC booed when Annedal FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Palmquist didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mihail Nazaria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niklas Norberg in the 14th minute of play. ATE AFC's Nereo Dolfos was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Stig-Ove Håkansson in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. A collision led to Annedal FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Simon Palmquist hit a great ball. Ricky Dacio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Stig-Ove Håkansson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mihail Nazaria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torsten Ahlén in the 29th minute of play. In the 29thth minute of the game Torsten Ahlén who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ATE AFC's Mihail Nazaria was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Eusebio Mano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stig-Ove Håkansson having to interfere. Stig-Ove Håkansson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricky Dacio, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 45th match minute, Annedal FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stig-Ove Kämpe to maneuver through the defense. After the first half Annedal FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Torsten Ahlén made the kick off in the second half. Stig-Ove Håkansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricky Dacio in the 56th minute of the match. In the 57th minute, Eusebio Mano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Simon Palmquist got free with Mihail Nazaria in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ricky Dacio hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. After 63 minutes of play, Annedal FC's Niklas Norberg made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mihail Nazaria was left in no man's land by his defense there! Stig-Ove Håkansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricky Dacio in the 66th minute of the match. Danilo Isusko charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Danilo Isusko the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Annedal FC made a substitution. Sven-Arne Grubb replaced Per-Olof Söderqwist. After a rather tough play, ATE AFC's Danilo Isusko got a free kick in the 71st minute. Albert Kilström took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 72nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mihail Nazaria. ATE AFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 75th minute Ricky Dacio suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. 75 minutes into the game, Albert Kilström was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Annedal FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ATE AFC the free kick. ATE AFC made a substitution. Gustavo Librić replaced Ricky Dacio. The supporters of ATE AFC booed when Annedal FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albert Kilström didn't get a good kick on the ball. 77 minutes into the match, Annedal FC's goal looked a bit too open when Americo Leheren came free, but Stig-Ove Håkansson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stig-Ove Håkansson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusebio Mano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stig-Ove Håkansson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusebio Mano in the 81st minute of play. Annedal FC's Stig-Ove Håkansson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusebio Mano in the 83rd minute of play. In the 88th minute Gustavo Librić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stig-Ove Håkansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, ATE AFC's goalkeeper Mihail Nazaria had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Niklas Norberg. After a rather tough play, Annedal FC's Stig-Ove Kämpe got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Stig-Ove Håkansson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Americo Leheren in the 95th minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Annedal FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than ATE AFC.