U21 World League

Överåsvallen
Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alexander Pihlwall kicked off to start the match. Valdo Salas struck a weak shot in the 2nd minute. Marcus Nordin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PERSPOLIS. Marcus Nordin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valdo Salas in the 4th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Valdo Salas sped through Överås BK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Marcus Nordin. In the 9th minute Valdo Salas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 12thth minute of the game Curcio Amer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Överås BK's Marcus Nordin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 17 minutes into the match, Överås BK's goal looked a bit too open when Curcio Amer came free, but Marcus Nordin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valdo Salas in the 19th minute of play forced Överås BK's goalkeeper Marcus Nordin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 21 minutes into the match, Överås BK's goal looked a bit too open when Valdo Salas came free, but Marcus Nordin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 22nd minute of the match PERSPOLIS got a corner. Överås BK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Arash Lara ran over to the corner to take the kick. Marcus Nordin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Curcio Amer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 28th minute Valdo Salas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Virgilio Marcilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexander Pihlwall in the 30th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emil Carlsson during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of PERSPOLIS booed when Överås BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emil Carlsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Curcio Amer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Marcus Nordin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valdo Salas charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valdo Salas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Valdo Salas hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexander Pihlwall in the 46th minute of play forced PERSPOLIS's goalkeeper Virgilio Marcilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the 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 Curcio Amer made a kick off. PERSPOLIS's Curcio Amer got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Valdo Salas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Marcus Nordin made a huge save. 57 minutes into the game, Överås BK's Alexander Pihlwall nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Virgilio Marcilla made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. With his leg Marcus Nordin managed to avoid a goal in the 61stth minute, when PERSPOLIS's Valdo Salas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to Överås BK getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Melker Låsberg hit a great ball. Curcio Amer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 67thth minute of the game Peder Kilstedt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PERSPOLIS's Virgilio Marcilla was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 69th match minute, PERSPOLIS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xuaco Otero to maneuver through the defense. 72 minutes in the game, Xuaco Otero fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Marcus Nordin having to interfere. When PERSPOLIS's Curcio Amer in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Överås BK's goalie prevented a goal. Valdo Salas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Marcus Nordin made a huge save. Emil Carlsson kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Virgilio Marcilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peder Kilstedt, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Valdo Salas kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Virgilio Marcilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexander Pihlwall in the 91st minute of play. Alexander Pihlwall sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.