U23 World League

Arena Barcellos
Spectators: 7709 (Terracing: 5783, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Toral in the 13th minute of play forced Hermanö Oilers's goalkeeper Joseph Algren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 18 minutes of play, Hermanö Oilers's Ingemar Stålman made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Didi Dionísio was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ingemar Stålman took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Didi Dionísio. Didi Dionísio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 33rd minute, Ingemar Stålman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hermanö Oilers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. The supporters of Hermanö Oilers booed when Barcellos Mineiro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eriberto de Queiroz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Joseph Algren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Toral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ali Toral stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 56 played minutes Hermanö Oilers got a freekick which was hit by George Granqvist. In the 58th minute, Al Capone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Fernandinho Senna came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Barcellos Mineiro FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fernandinho Senna couldn't finish the play. George Molander kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 64th minute, Ralf Edström 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. If Jaime Cardozo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Barcellos Mineiro FC's Didi Dionísio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathan Kvarnström in the 80th minute of play. Joseph Algren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Toral, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After a rather tough play, Hermanö Oilers's Sonny Brandt got a free kick in the 84th minute. Jaime Cardozo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jaime Cardozo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joseph Algren having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emerson Souza during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Emerson Souza hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. The Barcellos Mineiro FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Hermanö Oilers were clearly better and deserved to take the win.