U23 World League

Eleda Stadion
Spectators: 9717 (Terracing: 7300, Seating: 2200, VIP seats: 217) 61 PIMMS FC's Ferenc Puskás started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 1910 Di Blåe's Kristoffer Martinsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferenc Puskás in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferenc Puskás in the 6th minute of play forced 1910 Di Blåe's goalkeeper Kristoffer Martinsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Ferenc Puskás's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kristoffer Martinsson was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. 1910 Di Blåe's Joakim Boklund got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 61 PIMMS FC's Norberto Heerdt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kjell-Arne Edström in the 13th minute of play. In the 17th minute Ferenc Puskás shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristoffer Martinsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 1910 Di Blåe's attentive Johan Vásquez managed to snatch the ball when Hardo Kaarna made a throw-in in the 23rd minute of the game. Kristoffer Martinsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferenc Puskás, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as 1910 Di Blåe's Kjell-Arne Edström slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Norberto Heerdt. That made the score 1-0 after 30 minutes of play. In the 35th minute Ferenc Puskás shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristoffer Martinsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 61 PIMMS FC's Norberto Heerdt proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save 61 PIMMS FC from getting a goal against them. 1910 Di Blåe's Kristoffer Martinsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salih Kılıçhan in the 44th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Norberto Heerdt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kjell-Arne Edström, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. After 54 played minutes 1910 Di Blåe got a freekick which was hit by Johan Vásquez. Kristoffer Martinsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Çelebi Sarpkan in the 60th minute. In the 64th minute Kjell-Arne Edström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norberto Heerdt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Norberto Heerdt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joakim Boklund in the 65th minute of the match. 1910 Di Blåe's Kristoffer Martinsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salih Kılıçhan in the 66th minute of play. 61 PIMMS FC made a substitution. Hakan Savlet replaced Salih Kılıçhan. 1910 Di Blåe's Jens-Ove Malm was substituted for Joakim Boklund. 1910 Di Blåe made a substitution. Pelle Lindmark replaced Fábio Grosso. The supporters of 61 PIMMS FC booed when 1910 Di Blåe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fábio Grosso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ferenc Puskás's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kristoffer Martinsson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. In the 73rd minute of the match 61 PIMMS FC got a corner. 1910 Di Blåe's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Çelebi Sarpkan ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Çelebi Sarpkan almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but 1910 Di Blåe's Kristoffer Martinsson did a great save. Kristoffer Martinsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ferenc Puskás in the 78th minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 85 minutes into the game, when Alfredo Piermattei put in a rough tackle. Alfredo Piermattei kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. 61 PIMMS FC's Şahin Uluçam was substituted for Arjen Robben. Alfredo Piermattei hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Johan Vásquez missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 88 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Norberto Heerdt right hand side. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Çelebi Sarpkan managed to get in a good position for a shot. 61 PIMMS FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Çelebi Sarpkan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kristoffer Martinsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 93rd minute 1910 Di Blåe were awarded a corner. Johan Vásquez went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on 1910 Di Blåe's corner Johan Vásquez fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Norberto Heerdt quite easily take care of the ball. Norberto Heerdt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nils-Åke Lundgren in the 94th minute of the match. In the 96th minute He Xiao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norberto Heerdt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.