U21 World League

Älta Stadion
Spectators: 7900 (Terracing: 5925, Seating: 1817, VIP seats: 158) 5 minutes into the game, Oscar Ruggeri threw the ball into play from the sideline. Älta BK's Juan Abarca quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After 5 played minutes West Staines Massive got a freekick which was hit by Oscar Ruggeri. Jan Vennegoor Of Hesselink scored 1-0 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Calvin Kuckhoff, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 9th minute Jose Eduino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Trulsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Älta BK's David Trulsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jose Eduino in the 9th minute of play. 12 minutes in the game Oscar Ruggeri did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Anastasios Boukouvalas. In the 12th minute, Nicklas Blom hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Calvin Kuckhoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fan Nan Hong in the 17th minute of play. David Trulsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrick Galvão, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. After 22 minutes of play, West Staines Massive's Patrick Galvão made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. David Trulsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fan Nan Hong in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Calvin Kuckhoff saved West Staines Massive from getting behind. In the last second Calvin Kuckhoff throw himself and got hold of the ball when Fan Nan Hong in the 34thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Älta BK's David Trulsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrick Galvão in the 36th minute of play. In the 40thth minute of the game Fan Nan Hong who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but West Staines Massive's Calvin Kuckhoff was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dan Rowell struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. David Trulsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for West Staines Massive. West Staines Massive's Emmerich Hatschek was substituted for Maurice Höfgen. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fan Nan Hong stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Dan Rowell fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored West Staines Massive's protests and gave Dan Rowell a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to West Staines Massive getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Dan Rowell hit a great ball. Patrick Galvão received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. David Trulsson came out and tried to block the shot, but Patrick Galvão slotted it home off the left post making it 3-2 in the 63rd minute. Älta BK's Alfons Gregersson was substituted for Jan Vennegoor Of Hesselink. Älta BK made a substitution. Ahmet Yahya Şamil replaced Henning Gulliksson. After 72 played minutes Älta BK got a freekick which was hit by Nicklas Blom. David Trulsson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jose Eduino showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-3 in the 75 minute of play. Calvin Kuckhoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from John de Jong, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Älta BK booed when West Staines Massive was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anastasios Boukouvalas didn't get a good kick on the ball. John de Jong took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 81st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Calvin Kuckhoff. West Staines Massive's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marko Alströmmer in the 83rd minute of play forced West Staines Massive's goalkeeper Calvin Kuckhoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Calvin Kuckhoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfons Gregersson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Älta BK's David Trulsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jose Eduino in the 87th minute of play. Jose Eduino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but David Trulsson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. Alfons Gregersson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Calvin Kuckhoff read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. 92 minutes had been played when some careless play by West Staines Massive's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. John de Jong was slow to take the kick. During this time Älta BK's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Älta BK's corner John de Jong fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Calvin Kuckhoff quite easily take care of the ball. After 97 minutes of play, Älta BK's Alfons Gregersson made it 4-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Calvin Kuckhoff was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Älta BK had won after a very even match.