U23 World League

Puckarnas bollplank
Spectators: 7732 (Terracing: 5800, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Pedro Luís Koffidis started the match with the kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Xandeco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Luís Koffidis came free, but Krama Bollen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Krama Bollen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pedro Luís Koffidis's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. Krama Bollen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pedro Luís Koffidis's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pedro Luís Koffidis in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Krama Bollen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pedro Luís Koffidis who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Krama Bollen when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 23 minutes into the game, Adolfo Perico was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Käka Puck BK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Xandeco FC the free kick. After 23 played minutes Käka Puck BK got a freekick which was hit by Adolfo Perico. Victor Sundström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeremias Luzea in the 27th minute of play. Pedro Luís Koffidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Krama Bollen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Victor Sundström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dino Amorim went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Enio Ceresso hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Krama Bollen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pedro Luís Koffidis's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. After taking down the ball on Käka Puck BK's corner Han Chuan Jian fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Krama Bollen quite easily take care of the ball. When Enio Ceresso came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Xandeco FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Enio Ceresso couldn't finish the play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Käka Puck BK's Hans Hök was substituted for Börje Törnblom. Käka Puck BK made a substitution. Per-Erik Öfverman replaced Pedro Luís Koffidis. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dino Amorim stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dino Amorim during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 61st match minute, Xandeco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rüdiger Joinvilense to maneuver through the defense. Krama Bollen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Per-Erik Öfverman went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Sebastian Lund kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Dino Amorims short, quick shot in the 69thth minute got Victor Sundström to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 71st minute Enio Ceresso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victor Sundström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Per-Erik Öfverman made a precise shot to the right of Krama Bollen. Xandeco FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Krama Bollen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Per-Erik Öfverman in the 76th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Dino Amorim's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Victor Sundström was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. After 78 minutes, Dino Amorim made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. Käka Puck BK's Victor Sundström tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Xandeco FC's Samuel Gonçalves was substituted for Rüdiger Joinvilense. 87 minutes into the match, Per-Erik Öfverman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Krama Bollen. Xandeco FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Per-Erik Öfverman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. In the 89th minute, Per-Erik Öfverman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Käka Puck BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Käka Puck BK's Kang Xuan managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Samuel Gonçalves in the 93 minute of the game. After 93 played minutes Xandeco FC got a freekick which was hit by Melik Settar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Melik Settar got free with Victor Sundström in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Victor Sundström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dino Amorim's shot from short distance in the 97th minute. After 98 played minutes Käka Puck BK got a freekick which was hit by Calvin Raubier. Xandeco FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.