U23 World League

Gamla Ullevi
Spectators: 7545 (Terracing: 5660, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rikard Åkesson made the kick off which started today's match. In the 6th minute of the match, Rikard Åkesson got a very nice opportunity to score, but Amauri Aparecido was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 6th minute, Giuseppe Palmeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10th minute Dinei Goiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Florin Dorlea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. IFK Göteborg were awarded a corner in the 14th minute after Wambalamba FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ove Lövkvist took the corner. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Mattias Kilman took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Amauri Aparecido to make any attempt to save it. 18 minutes into the match, Wambalamba FC's goalkeeper Amauri Aparecido had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rikard Åkesson. In the 19thth minute of the game Albert Gray who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Wambalamba FC's Amauri Aparecido was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 21 minutes had been played when some careless play by Wambalamba FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ove Lövkvist was slow to take the kick. During this time IFK Göteborg's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Ove Lövkvist almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Wambalamba FC's Amauri Aparecido did a great save. IFK Göteborg's Rikard Åkesson got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Amauri Aparecido showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albert Gray in the 31st minute of the match. Jens-Ove Lindkvist kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Wambalamba FC's Amauri Aparecido played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rikard Åkesson in the 37th minute of play. A collision led to Wambalamba FC getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Hamílton Campidelis hit a great ball. Wambalamba FC's Walmir de Queiroz pulled a muscle in his back after 39 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Hamílton Campidelis was shown his second yellow card after 42 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Hamílton Campidelis hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Albert Gray might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Amauri Aparecido. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Albert Gray ran back to his position shaking his head. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dinei Goiano to strike the kick off in the second half. If Dinei Goiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 56 minutes into the match, Wambalamba FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rikard Åkesson came free, but Amauri Aparecido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amauri Aparecido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rikard Åkesson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Giuseppe Palmeira hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rikard Åkesson in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amauri Aparecido saved Wambalamba FC from getting behind. Kauan Soares kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Amauri Aparecido showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ove Lövkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. If Rikard Åkesson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dinei Goiano in the 72ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Florin Dorlea, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Dinei Goiano in the 73rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Florin Dorlea, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Albert Gray scored 2-0 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Amauri Aparecido, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In a very dangerous position, a player in IFK Göteborg fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 77th minute. Penalty! An unexpectedly hard shot by Jens-Ove Lindkvist in the 87th minute of play forced Wambalamba FC's goalkeeper Amauri Aparecido to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jens-Ove Lindkvist hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. 95 minutes into the match, Wambalamba FC's goal looked a bit too open when Albert Gray came free, but Amauri Aparecido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.