U23 World League

El Congelador
Spectators: 10871 (Terracing: 8154, Seating: 2500, VIP seats: 217) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Henry Roos started the match with the kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Freezerpool FC's Boško Balaban slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Benne M'ghirbi. That made the score 1-0 after 4 minutes of play. In the 9thth minute of the game Henry Roos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Freezerpool FC's Mo Yuan Wen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Honung's goalkeeper Benne M'ghirbi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Boško Balaban. Mo Yuan Wen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Henry Roos went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Henry Roos in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mo Yuan Wen saved Freezerpool FC from getting behind. Mo Yuan Wen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henry Roos in the 20th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fan Yong Zhan got free with Benne M'ghirbi in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Honung's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Fan Yong Zhan 26 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-1. In the 30th minute Henry Roos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mo Yuan Wen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Honung's Henry Roos managed to work through Freezerpool FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Henry Roos dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. With a little luck, Honung's Benne M'ghirbi got control of the ball when Boško Balaban tried to sneak it across the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Boško Balaban notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Honung's Benne M'ghirbi. Benne M'ghirbi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Henry Roos might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mo Yuan Wen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Henry Roos ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Freezerpool FC booed when Honung was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henry Roos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mo Yuan Wen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henry Roos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Filipp Tihonovich to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Boško Balaban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benne M'ghirbi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Henry Roos in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mo Yuan Wen saved Freezerpool FC from getting behind. Filipp Tihonovich recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Honung's Simon Lertora was substituted for Henry Roos. Honung made a substitution. Osvald Ennegren replaced Sten Wennersten. King Puck could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Mo Yuan Wen made a huge save. The Freezerpool FC fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when Freezerpool FC's Florentino Dacio looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Florentino Dacio in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benne M'ghirbi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nuriana Castillo charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nuriana Castillo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 75th minute of the game. One of Freezerpool FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Honung:s goal. With an all-out effort, Honung's Mo Yuan Wen threw himself towards the right post 82 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Angel Lehoi, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Mo Yuan Wen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simon Lertora in the 84th minute of play. Denílson Albuquerque made in the 88th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Freezerpool FC's Fernando Jax. Freezerpool FC's Mo Yuan Wen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simon Lertora in the 92nd minute of play. When Simon Lertora got free in front of the goal in the 92nd minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Mo Yuan Wen was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After having played for 95 minutes, Gordy Uchiha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Freezerpool FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gordy Uchiha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Osvald Ennegren kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Freezerpool FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.