U21 World League

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Spectators: 7467 (Terracing: 5601, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Óscar Sabrosa started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Red Proud FC's Óscar Sabrosa got a free kick in the 7th minute. Red Proud FC's Júlio Pais proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Red Proud FC from getting a goal against them. Karl-Michael Vestberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Júlio Pais made a huge save. If Óscar Sabrosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Christian Wästerberg charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christian Wästerberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, CoolKidzTable's Christian Wästerberg got a free kick in the 19th minute. Red Proud FC's Óscar Sabrosa got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santiago Azevedo in the 23rd minute of play forced CoolKidzTable's goalkeeper Jan-Erik Bremming to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, CoolKidzTable's Sven-Edvin Samuelsson got a free kick in the 27th minute. Red Proud FC's Lázaro Falcão got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 37 minutes into the game, Red Proud FC's Óscar Sabrosa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jan-Erik Bremming made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Staffan Hermansson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Red Proud FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 44th minute, when Ingemar Persson scored to the left of an out of position Júlio Pais, making the score, 1-1. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Christian Wästerberg was the one to do the kick off. Red Proud FC's Júlio Pais played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Wästerberg in the 54th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Lázaro Falcão left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Red Proud FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Christian Wästerberg in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Júlio Pais prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Júlio Pais didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Karl-Michael Vestberg went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. In the 70th minute Karl-Michael Vestberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Júlio Pais saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Staffan Hermansson in the 71st minute of play forced Red Proud FC's goalkeeper Júlio Pais to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ingemar Persson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Júlio Pais having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Ingemar Persson managed to get in a good position for a shot. CoolKidzTable's supporters rose to their feet, but Ingemar Persson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio Pais breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, CoolKidzTable's Jan-Erik Bremming got control of the ball when Lázaro Falcão tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Red Proud FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Lázaro Falcão hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filiph Åkerberg in the 80th minute of play forced Red Proud FC's goalkeeper Júlio Pais to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of CoolKidzTable booed when Red Proud FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flávio Vasconcelos didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lázaro Falcão got free with Jan-Erik Bremming in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.