U23 World League

Stade J.SNELLA
Spectators: 7574 (Terracing: 5682, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eustaquio Pudes kicked off to start the match. Eustaquio Pudes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Philibert Gournay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Pudes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Sundens BK's Eustaquio Pudes in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye R.C. Marseille's goalie prevented a goal. 顾朋国 kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 顾朋国 hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Roman Lheureux kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute Eustaquio Pudes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Philibert Gournay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 24 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Eustaquio Pudes sped through R.C. Marseille's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Philibert Gournay. R.C. Marseille's Philibert Gournay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eustaquio Pudes in the 28th minute of play. In the 29thth minute of the game Eustaquio Pudes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but R.C. Marseille's Philibert Gournay was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 34th minute, Bruno Lacorte ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Philibert Gournay was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 40th minute of the match Sundens BK got a corner. R.C. Marseille's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lukas Aspengren ran over to the corner to take the kick. Lukas Aspengren made a great header on Sundens BK's corner, it was just that R.C. Marseille's Philibert Gournay managed to reach the ball for a save. After a defensive mix-up in R.C. Marseille's zone, Jan Hellsing stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Philibert Gournay came out of the goal and Jan Hellsing tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fernando Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Philibert Gournay having to interfere. In the 48th minute, R.C. Marseille's Paulo Teinturier ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Axel Mellberg. Axel Mellberg yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

63 minutes into the game, Ludwig Björk was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sundens BK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave R.C. Marseille the free kick. 64 minutes into the match, R.C. Marseille's Paulo Teinturier sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Axel Mellberg narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Philibert Gournay stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eustaquio Pudes's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Eustaquio Pudess short, quick shot in the 71stth minute got Philibert Gournay to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Eustaquio Pudes's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 71stth minute, Philibert Gournay skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. With his leg Philibert Gournay managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when Sundens BK's Eustaquio Pudes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eustaquio Pudes in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Philibert Gournay saved R.C. Marseille from getting behind. Eustaquio Pudes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sundens BK's Lukas Aspengren shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 80th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Philibert Gournay but with some difficulty. The audience was convinced that Eustaquio Pudes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Philibert Gournay was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by R.C. Marseille's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lukas Aspengren was slow to take the kick. During this time Sundens BK's players had a chance to rest. The audience was convinced that Eustaquio Pudes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Philibert Gournay was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Philibert Gournay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richard Ek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ludwig Björk kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The Sundens BK players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.