U21 World League

Flower Goal Arena
Spectators: 7451 (Terracing: 5590, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Aleksander Ekblom took the kick off in the first half of the match. Sakarias Melin hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. UNLIMITED's Fortunato Panella proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save UNLIMITED from getting a goal against them. 9 minutes into the game, Aleksander Ekblom cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Fortunato Panella was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Aleksander Ekblom struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Fortunato Panella didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Blomstermåla BK. In the 13th minute, Sven-Edvin Hellström 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. Aleksander Ekblom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Fortunato Panella tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 17 minutes into the game, Aleksander Ekblom cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Fortunato Panella was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Fortunato Panella made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aleksander Ekblom in the 21st minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Aleksander Ekblom dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Fortunato Panella, 3-0. Through an outstanding action, after 29 minutes, Fortunato Panella successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 30th minute of the match Blomstermåla BK got a corner. UNLIMITED's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Josef Blom ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 33rd minute, Jörgen Bergfeldt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fortunato Panella was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Enzo Di Luca in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Åke Johnsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Through an outstanding action, after 38 minutes, Fortunato Panella successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by UNLIMITED's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Josef Blom was slow to take the kick. During this time Blomstermåla BK's players had a chance to rest. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Enzo Di Luca stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fritz Jönsson during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Blomstermåla BK's Fritz Jönsson got a free kick in the 51st minute. Arturo Pittelli recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Fabrizio Castellini fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored UNLIMITED's protests and gave Fabrizio Castellini a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to UNLIMITED getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Carlo Carta hit a great ball. Enzo Di Lucas short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Åke Johnsson to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Enzo Di Luca was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 66th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After 69 minutes of play, Blomstermåla BK's Aleksander Ekblom made it 5-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fortunato Panella was left in no man's land by his defense there! Aleksander Ekblom kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Robert Åberg kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. After 87 minutes of play, Blomstermåla BK's Aleksander Ekblom made it 7-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fortunato Panella was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fortunato Panella showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jörgen Bergfeldt, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. UNLIMITED's Fortunato Panella played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleksander Ekblom in the 95th minute of play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Blomstermåla BK fully deserved thier win.