U23 World League

Calma City
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Sebastian Malm made the kick off and thus started the match. Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Zé Paulo Bezerra successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 4th match minute, Monia&Ibrahim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joachim Ekerot to maneuver through the defense. In the 6thth minute of the game Afonsinho Paiva who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Monia&Ibrahim's Simon Arhenius was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Malm in the 9th minute of play forced Premier FC's goalkeeper Zé Paulo Bezerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12thth minute of the game Sebastian Malm who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Premier FC's Zé Paulo Bezerra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 18th minute Sebastian Malm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Paulo Bezerra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Monia&Ibrahim booed when Premier FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luís Eduardo Capixaba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gez Blackwater might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zé Paulo Bezerra. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gez Blackwater ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 26th minute Sebastian Malm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Paulo Bezerra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Premier FC's zone, Alexander Wahlnäs stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Paulo Bezerra came out of the goal and Alexander Wahlnäs tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Premier FC's Luís Eduardo Capixaba got a free kick in the 29th minute. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Sebastian Malm put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Zé Paulo Bezerra. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian Malm in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zé Paulo Bezerra saved Premier FC from getting behind. In the 35th minute, Sebastian Malm reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Zé Paulo Bezerra. The goal made the score 3-0. In the 38th minute, Yu Song Cheng hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Afonsinho Paiva hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Sebastian Malm received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Zé Paulo Bezerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Afonsinho Paiva stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Premier FC's goal looked a bit too open when Inge Collin came free, but Zé Paulo Bezerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Isak Bengtsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Elói Perez's late challenge caught a Monia&Ibrahim's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elói Perez helped the player get up and apologised. In the 59th minute, Elói Perez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Simon Arhenius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aílton de Queirós, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Zé Paulo Bezerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Malm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Monia&Ibrahim made a substitution. Douglas Ahlerot replaced Isak Bengtsson. Gez Blackwater fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Paulo Bezerra having to interfere. The Monia&Ibrahim fans' excitement grew in the 80th match minute when Monia&Ibrahim's Sebastian Malm looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After having played for 83 minutes, Sebastian Malm managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Monia&Ibrahim's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sebastian Malm was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match had gone on for 88 minutes, Sebastian Malm put it in 6-0 from a short distance just to the right of Zé Paulo Bezerra. In the 92nd match minute, Monia&Ibrahim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgar Rosén to maneuver through the defense. There was no doubt that Monia&Ibrahim were the better team. Monia&Ibrahim's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.