Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Adah Keter made the kick off which started today's match. Jackson Limo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Lundqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 6 minutes into the match, U21 Kenya's goal looked a bit too open when Wilhelm Åhman came free, but Jackson Limo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jackson Limo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilhelm Åhman in the 9th minute of the match. Adah Keter recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A sloppy throw-in by Leif Jonsson in the 15th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by U21 Kenya's Martin Chege. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 16th minute of the game. One of Björnhöjden:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of U21 Kenya:s goal. Jakub Bielecki had in the 17thth minute some difficulties stopping Francis Kariuki's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball The excitement rose when U21 Kenya's Francis Kariuki after 17 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Björnhöjden's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-0. The supporters of Björnhöjden booed when U21 Kenya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. McDonald Leakey didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 26 minutes, Adah Keter managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Kenya's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adah Keter was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Adah Keter's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jakub Bielecki read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, U21 Kenya's goal looked a bit too open when Rudolf Björkkvist came free, but Jackson Limo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. U21 Kenya's Jackson Limo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rudolf Björkkvist in the 35th minute of play. 40 minutes into the game, Wilhelm Åhman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Jackson Limo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Matthew Mohamed during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, U21 Kenya's Matthew Mohamed got a free kick in the 43rd minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wilhelm Åhman made a kick off. After 52 minutes of play, Björnhöjden's Rudolf Björkkvist made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jackson Limo was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 59th minute, Niklas Västberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Niklas Västberg hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 70th minute, Wilhelm Åhman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jackson Limo was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Jackson Limo made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Rudolf Björkkvist sent off a good shot on target. Jakub Bielecki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adah Keter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute, Adah Keter left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 Kenya fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. The throw-in from Leif Jonsson in the 82nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by U21 Kenya's Sheelagh Onyango. U21 Kenya's Jackson Limo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joachim Johnsson in the 86th minute of play. With a little luck, U21 Kenya's Jackson Limo got control of the ball when Wilhelm Åhman tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 90th minute the ball was on its way in behind Björnhöjden's goalkeeper Jakub Bielecki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Björnhöjden's Jakub Bielecki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adah Keter in the 92nd minute of play. Björnhöjden were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.