U18 World League

Larsbergs Planen
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) Ingvar Ström started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Jens-Ove Olsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jergus Vanko in the 6th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Larsberg's Pelle Ivarsson got a free kick in the 7th minute. Jergus Vanko 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. Jens-Ove Olsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jergus Vanko in the 17th minute of the match. Daniel Jurkovič hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. In the 21st minute, Ingvar Ström 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. In the 26th minute, Ingvar Ström reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gabriel Vlček. The goal made the score 1-0. Juraj Habanec struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Jens-Ove Olsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for UFC Pivnica. Jergus Vanko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Jens-Ove Olsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Larsberg getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Christian Wikander hit a great ball. If Jergus Vanko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 42nd minute, Ingvar Ström had to leave the field with a concussion. Daniel Jurkovič charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Daniel Jurkovič the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, UFC Pivnica's Daniel Jurkovič got a free kick in the 42nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Larsberg's zone, Jergus Vanko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jens-Ove Olsson came out of the goal and Jergus Vanko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jergus Vanko was the one to do the kick off. Tomáš Trnovský kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Rikard Björklund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 70 minutes, Jergus Vanko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. UFC Pivnica's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jergus Vanko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 73rd minute Rikard Björklund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Vlček saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Richard Dahlbom blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gabriel Vlček having to make a save. In the 81st match minute, UFC Pivnica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomáš Trnovský to maneuver through the defense. When Richard Dahlbom came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Larsberg 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 Richard Dahlbom couldn't finish the play. Jens-Ove Olsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jergus Vanko in the 84th minute of the match. After 92 played minutes UFC Pivnica got a freekick which was hit by Miroslav Sekej. After 94 played minutes UFC Pivnica got a freekick which was hit by Jergus Vanko. Richard Dahlbom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. For all the effort they put into the match, the UFC Pivnica players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Larsberg.