U23 World League

Field Mill
Spectators: 7589 (Terracing: 5693, Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 151) In the 4th minute, Josef Jespersson fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Tivadar Lovas made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Philip Sandwall sent off a good shot on target. Philip Sandwall could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Tivadar Lovas made a huge save. In the 17th match minute, Mansfield Town FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Philip Sandwall to maneuver through the defense. Georg Söderman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Róbert Seres in the 18th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Róbert Seres in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Georg Söderman saved Mansfield Town FC from getting behind. Michael Gudmundsson charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Michael Gudmundsson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 20th minute, Michael Gudmundsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 20 played minutes Grandi Lupi got a freekick which was hit by Márton Nagy. In the 24th minute Márton Nagy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Georg Söderman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michael Gudmundsson in the 25th minute of play forced Grandi Lupi's goalkeeper Tivadar Lovas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute of the match Mansfield Town FC got a corner. Grandi Lupi's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Steve Cohen ran over to the corner to take the kick. Michael Gudmundsson was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 31st minute. Mansfield Town FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Philip Sandwall didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 2-0 via right post in the game's 32nd minute. Mansfield Town FC's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! Georg Söderman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Róbert Seres, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. In the 40th minute Michael Gudmundsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tivadar Lovas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 42 played minutes Mansfield Town FC got a freekick which was hit by Philip Sandwall. After having played for 46 minutes, Philip Sandwall managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mansfield Town FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Philip Sandwall was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The wind increased when Michael Gudmundsson made the kick off in the second half. After having played for 55 minutes, Folke Örtlund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mansfield Town FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Folke Örtlund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mansfield Town FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Róbert Seres scored to the left of an out of position Georg Söderman, making the score, 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philip Sandwall in the 64th minute of play forced Grandi Lupi's goalkeeper Tivadar Lovas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Montrel Loyas lost his temper 66 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Grandi Lupi made a substitution. Mátyás Bolla replaced Márton Nagy. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 66th minute of the game. One of Mansfield Town FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Grandi Lupi:s goal. Georg Söderman had in the 69thth minute some difficulties stopping Róbert Seres's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 71st match minute, Grandi Lupi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Máté Káposztás to maneuver through the defense. 75 minutes into the match, Mansfield Town FC's Josef Jespersson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tivadar Lovas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 75th minute, Steve Cohen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Grandi Lupi's Péter Tábori tried to score from far away in the 76th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. If Philip Sandwall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Georg Söderman was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Róbert Seres showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-2 in the 84 minute of play. Josef Jespersson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Mansfield Town FC booed when Grandi Lupi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gyula Kuti didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 91st minute Róbert Seres shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Georg Söderman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Róbert Seres in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Georg Söderman saved Mansfield Town FC from getting behind. Steve Cohen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mátyás Bolla's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 95thth minute, Georg Söderman skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal.