U21 World League

Boundary Park
Spectators: 7573 (Terracing: 5682, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Acácio Porto took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cacá Diniz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mattias Pihlgren having to make a save. 3 minutes into the match, Oldham Athletic's goal looked a bit too open when Cacá Diniz came free, but Mattias Pihlgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Laus Deo's Acácio Porto in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Oldham Athletic's goalie prevented a goal. In the 10thth minute of the game Acácio Porto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oldham Athletic's Mattias Pihlgren was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Oldham Athletic booed when Laus Deo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kong Ping didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jimmy Linquist charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jimmy Linquist the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 15th minute, Jimmy Linquist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Acácio Porto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mattias Pihlgren was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Acácio Porto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mattias Pihlgren was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Mattias Pihlgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Acácio Porto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 29 played minutes Oldham Athletic got a freekick which was hit by Adrian Pettersson. After a rather tough play, Laus Deo's Michel de Alcântara got a free kick in the 33rd minute. 37 minutes into the match, Oldham Athletic's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Alberto Moura came free, but Mattias Pihlgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the game, Acácio Porto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Mattias Pihlgren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 48 minutes into the match, Laus Deo's goal looked a bit too open when Adrian Pettersson came free, but Arsenio Manni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Kong Ping recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Laus Deo getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Alfredo Vieira hit a great ball. In the 66th match minute, Laus Deo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cacá Diniz to maneuver through the defense. In the 68th match minute, Laus Deo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cacá Diniz to maneuver through the defense. Acácio Porto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Mattias Pihlgren made a huge save. A nice corner shot did that Timur Belyaninov got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Mattias Pihlgren quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. With an all-out effort, Laus Deo's Mattias Pihlgren threw himself towards the right post 79 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Acácio Porto, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 79 minutes into the game, Sten Bolander was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Oldham Athletic's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Laus Deo the free kick. After a rather tough play, Oldham Athletic's Sten Bolander got a free kick in the 80th minute. Oldham Athletic's Mattias Pihlgren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robinho Recife in the 82nd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Acácio Porto in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mattias Pihlgren saved Oldham Athletic from getting behind. In the 91st minute Luis Alberto Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mattias Pihlgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mattias Pihlgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Alberto Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 94th minute, Robinho Recife got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.