U21 World League

Estadio Bea08
Spectators: 7598 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Guilherme Palha took the kick off in the first half of the match. AIF's Edgar Brenner proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save AIF from getting a goal against them. Bror Skoog received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Abel Meira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Bror Skoog had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bror Skoog fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Meira having to interfere. In the 26thth minute of the game Bror Skoog who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Beatriz 08's Abel Meira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. FC Beatriz 08's Abel Meira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bror Skoog in the 27th minute of play. Edgar Brenner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radamel Falcao in the 31st minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, AIF's goal looked a bit too open when Radamel Falcao came free, but Edgar Brenner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bror Skoog took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abel Meira. Abel Meira dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. After some careless play in the FC Beatriz 08 defense, Christian Hurtig kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Abel Meira. The FC Beatriz 08 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Abel Meira should have stopped the shot.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Anton Harlén stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Guilherme Palha in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edgar Brenner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Abel Meira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anton Harlén in the 60th minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, FC Beatriz 08's goal looked a bit too open when Anton Harlén came free, but Abel Meira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute of the match, Bror Skoog got a very nice opportunity to score, but Abel Meira was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Abel Meira was a little too slow when Anton Harlén got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 69th minute. The score was now 0-5. Anton Harlén fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Meira having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anton Harlén in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abel Meira saved FC Beatriz 08 from getting behind. Edgar Brenner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guilherme Palha, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bror Skoog got free with Abel Meira in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Abel Meira was a little too slow when Anton Harlén got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 79th minute. The score was now 0-6. Bror Skoog could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Abel Meira made a huge save. FC Beatriz 08's Abel Meira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save FC Beatriz 08 from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, FC Beatriz 08's Abel Meira got control of the ball when Bror Skoog tried to sneak it across the goal line. Anton Harlén hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. When Guilherme Palha, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 92 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Edgar Brenner was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Domingos Estrela recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the final whistle went the supporters of AIF were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant FC Beatriz 08 side.