U21 World League

Älta Stadion
Spectators: 7900 (Terracing: 5925, Seating: 1817, VIP seats: 158) Arnaldo Naldo made the kick off and thus started the match. Aílton Fernandez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jan Vennegoor Of Hesselink in the 3rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as John de Jong kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Aílton Fernandez. That made the score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. Jan Vennegoor Of Hesselink came free with the goalkeeper in the 12th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Aílton Fernandez could save by the left post. 17 minutes into the match, Älta BK's Jan Vennegoor Of Hesselink sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aílton Fernandez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. John de Jong hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dennis Bergkamp in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck David Trulsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 24th minute, Harry Stanley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aílton Fernandez made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Jan Vennegoor Of Hesselink sent off a good shot on target. 27 minutes had been played when some careless play by Älta BK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Harry Stanley was slow to take the kick. During this time Agro Imortal's players had a chance to rest. After 30 minutes, Sixto Naldo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Agro Imortal and the Älta BK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 31 played minutes Agro Imortal got a freekick which was hit by Sixto Naldo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jan Vennegoor Of Hesselink got free with Aílton Fernandez in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 38th minute, Osmar Baiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 44 played minutes Agro Imortal got a freekick which was hit by Sixto Naldo. In the 46th match minute, Agro Imortal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arnaldo Naldo to maneuver through the defense. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fan Nan Hong to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Agro Imortal's goal looked a bit too open when Fan Nan Hong came free, but Aílton Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Harry Stanley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. David Trulsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Älta BK's Ahmet Yahya Şamil was substituted for Henning Gulliksson. Sixto Naldo got a throw-in 65 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Arnaldo Naldo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfons Gregersson in the 67th minute of play forced Agro Imortal's goalkeeper Aílton Fernandez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Alfons Gregersson fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Älta BK's protests and gave Alfons Gregersson a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Älta BK's Alfons Gregersson got a free kick in the 69th minute. Agro Imortal made a substitution. Emílio Teixeira replaced Arnaldo Naldo. A collision led to Agro Imortal getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. David Pereira hit a great ball. Sixto Naldo made in the 76th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Luiz Fábio Dantas immediately put the ball in play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Delfim da Costa in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck David Trulsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 84th minute, Juan Abarca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 86th minute Delfim da Costa 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. After a rather tough play, Agro Imortal's 倪川榕 got a free kick in the 87th minute. 95 minutes into the game, one of Agro Imortal:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Agro Imortal:s Aílton Fernandez showed great skill when he stopped Marko Alströmmer:s penalty. Ernest Faber made in the 98th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Agro Imortal's Sixto Naldo. Älta BK's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.