U21 World League

Arena Microsoft
Spectators: 7545 (Terracing: 5660, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Håkan Löfdahl started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Håkan Löfdahl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dorian Catarinense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 6th match minute, Microsoft Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arthur de Mendonça to maneuver through the defense. Håkan Löfdahl recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Håkan Löfdahl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dorian Catarinense came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Gröne Jägarens BK's Håkan Löfdahl. But to his dismay, Håkan Löfdahl quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. If Håkan Löfdahl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 19thth minute of the game Håkan Löfdahl who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Microsoft Team's Dorian Catarinense was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dorian Catarinense didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Håkan Löfdahl went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. The supporters of Gröne Jägarens BK booed when Microsoft Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arthur de Mendonça didn't get a good kick on the ball. 30 minutes into the game, Håkan Löfdahl cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Dorian Catarinense was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Microsoft Team's zone, Ove Duset stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dorian Catarinense came out of the goal and Ove Duset tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ove Duset sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ove Duset received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Dorian Catarinense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Håkan Löfdahl in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dorian Catarinense saved Microsoft Team from getting behind. Wanderson Branco's late challenge caught a Gröne Jägarens BK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wanderson Branco helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Microsoft Team's Wanderson Branco got a free kick in the 47th minute. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alan de Souza made a kick off. Daniel Fribäck who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Dorian Catarinense when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ove Duset in the 60th minute of play forced Microsoft Team's goalkeeper Dorian Catarinense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner led Gröne Jägarens BK's Bengt Vester to fire away a dangerous shot which Dorian Catarinense despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 62 played minutes Microsoft Team got a freekick which was hit by Narciso Cardoso. After a rather tough play, Microsoft Team's Dedê Cosme got a free kick in the 64th minute. Gröne Jägarens BK's Håkan Löfdahl got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Daniel Fribäck could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Dorian Catarinense made a huge save. Daniel Fribäck could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Dorian Catarinense made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ove Duset in the 91st minute of play forced Microsoft Team's goalkeeper Dorian Catarinense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded Gröne Jägarens BK left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Microsoft Team.