U23 World League

Vila Olímpica Boquei
Spectators: 7360 (Terracing: 5611, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Francisco Gaúcho kicked off to start the match. Dwight Mcvicar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kent Norberg in the 12th minute of play. The supporters of Koffe Boys booed when Paraná Clube Brasil was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Rossi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dwight Mcvicar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fredric Jonasson's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rudolf Ambjörnsson in the 19th minute of play forced Paraná Clube Brasil's goalkeeper Dwight Mcvicar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dwight Mcvicar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jan-Ove Eklund went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Francisco Gaúcho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paraná Clube Brasil's supporters rose to their feet, but Francisco Gaúcho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kalle Backman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rudolf Ambjörnsson in the 37th minute of play forced Paraná Clube Brasil's goalkeeper Dwight Mcvicar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 39 minutes of play, Koffe Boys's Fredric Jonasson made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dwight Mcvicar was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 43rd minute Rudolf Ambjörnsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dwight Mcvicar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dwight Mcvicar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pavel Bure's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. The Paraná Clube Brasil players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Koffe Boys were winning 0-4.

In the 51st minute, Koffe Boys's Kent Norberg ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dwight Mcvicar. Dwight Mcvicar yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. 57 minutes into the match, Pavel Bure notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Paraná Clube Brasil's Dwight Mcvicar. Dwight Mcvicar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jan-Ove Eklund took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dwight Mcvicar. Dwight Mcvicar dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. Francisco Gaúcho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kalle Backman having to interfere. 65 minutes into the match, Paraná Clube Brasil's goalkeeper Dwight Mcvicar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jan-Ove Eklund. 67 minutes into the match, Paraná Clube Brasil's goalkeeper Dwight Mcvicar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jan-Ove Eklund. When Paraná Clube Brasil's Francisco Gaúcho in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Koffe Boys's goalie prevented a goal. 70 minutes into the match, Paraná Clube Brasil's goalkeeper Dwight Mcvicar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jan-Ove Eklund. The supporters of Paraná Clube Brasil booed when Koffe Boys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bo Carlberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute Francisco Gaúcho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kalle Backman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 74th minute of the match Paraná Clube Brasil got a corner. Koffe Boys's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Téo Siqueira ran over to the corner to take the kick. Kent Norberg received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dwight Mcvicar came out and tried to block the shot, but Kent Norberg slotted it home off the left post making it 0-8 in the 75th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Fredric Jonasson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dwight Mcvicar. That made the score 0-9 in the 81 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kent Norberg in the 84th minute of play forced Paraná Clube Brasil's goalkeeper Dwight Mcvicar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Fredric Jonasson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 86 minutes into the game, Rudolf Ambjörnsson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dwight Mcvicar. Rudolf Ambjörnsson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-10. With an all-out effort, Koffe Boys's Dwight Mcvicar threw himself towards the right post 94 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rudolf Ambjörnsson, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When the final whistle sounded Koffe Boys left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Paraná Clube Brasil.