U21 World League

Gamla Ullevi
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5739, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Thor Gaarder started the match with the kick off. Filiph Nordin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thor Gaarder in the 3rd minute of the match. Thor Gaarder kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 9th minute Thor Gaarder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filiph Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Filiph Nordin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Clausen in the 10th minute of the match. With a little luck, Kjønstad BF's Jarle Volden got control of the ball when Edvard Pilgren tried to sneak it across the goal line. The corner led FC Hans's Edvard Pilgren to fire away a dangerous shot which Jarle Volden despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Jarle Volden took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvard Pilgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thor Gaarder in the 17th minute of play forced FC Hans's goalkeeper Filiph Nordin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute Karsten Thorkildsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filiph Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute Thor Gaarder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filiph Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, FC Hans's goal looked a bit too open when Thor Gaarder came free, but Filiph Nordin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Filiph Nordin came out of the goal in the 31st minute to try and stop a shot by Kjønstad BF's Thor Gaarder. But to his dismay, Thor Gaarder quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. FC Hans's Filiph Nordin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thor Gaarder in the 35th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Thor Gaarder's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Filiph Nordin was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mårten Botvidsson got free with Jarle Volden in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Östen Flinck hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. After 47 played minutes, Kjønstad BF's Hans Furulund shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Filiph Nordin came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Kjønstad BF reached it.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edvard Pilgren was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute Thor Gaarder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filiph Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 52nd minute Mårten Botvidsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarle Volden saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jarle Volden showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mårten Botvidsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 56th minute, Reidar Nordhaug reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Filiph Nordin. The goal made the score 0-2. Thor Gaarder hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. After 65 played minutes Kjønstad BF got a freekick which was hit by Peder Løvaas. In the 69th minute of the match FC Hans got a corner. Kjønstad BF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Charles Granqvist ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Charles Granqvist got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jarle Volden quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Filiph Nordin was a little too slow when Thor Gaarder got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 77th minute. The score was now 1-3. In the 82nd minute, Mårten Botvidsson 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. Jarle Volden showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Evert Haegg in the 86th minute of the match. Kjønstad BF's Jarle Volden played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edvard Pilgren in the 94th minute of play. The Kjønstad BF supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Kjønstad BF would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.