U23 World League

Stade Olympique
Spectators: 7458 (Terracing: 5594, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Leonides Hats started the match with the kick off. Ingmar Hellström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Millan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonides Hats kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Torbjörn Högberg hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Ingmar Hellström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hipolito Florian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Brahim Charradi fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's protests and gave Brahim Charradi a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Brahim Charradi got a free kick in the 32nd minute. 43 minutes into the match, Leonides Hats had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ingmar Hellström. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leonides Hats was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 46th minute, Leonides Hats got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 47 played minutes Étoile Sportive Du Sahel got a freekick which was hit by Conny Granberg. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Helge Lundqvist to strike the kick off in the second half. Kristoffer Kämpe hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Ingmar Hellström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mauro Millan in the 67th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Brahim Charradi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edmund Wieloch was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Mezh Team's Edmund Wieloch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Helge Lundqvist in the 74th minute of play. Mezh Team's Edmund Wieloch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brahim Charradi in the 79th minute of play. Ingmar Hellström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Millan, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 84 minutes into the match, Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Millan came free, but Ingmar Hellström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Ingmar Hellström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauro Millan in the 87th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Millan in the 88th minute of play forced Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's goalkeeper Ingmar Hellström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 91st minute, Brahim Charradi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Mezh Team eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.