U23 World League

福建宁德活塞队
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when 龙霆沙 kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by 柳岚鸿 in the 3rd minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐'s goalkeeper 郝亮雄 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 6th minute Genaro Kimetz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 郝亮雄 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of 福建宁德活塞队 booed when ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. 卓泉迅 didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 16th match minute, 福建宁德活塞队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 安 琦 to maneuver through the defense. After 20 minutes, 杜翔邦 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐ and the 福建宁德活塞队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 20 played minutes ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐ got a freekick which was hit by 杜翔邦. ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐'s 郝亮雄 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 潘镇潮 in the 23rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 卓泉迅 in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fred Bonk saved 福建宁德活塞队 from getting behind. 郝亮雄 was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but 潘镇潮 showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 26 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when 柳岚鸿 got free with 郝亮雄 in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that 卓泉迅's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fred Bonk was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. 柳岚鸿 kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. 柳岚鸿 in the 34thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of 郝亮雄, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 龙霆沙 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐'s 郝亮雄 got control of the ball when 柳岚鸿 tried to sneak it across the goal line. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 卓泉迅 to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, 柳岚鸿 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 郝亮雄. ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 柳岚鸿 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. With his leg Fred Bonk managed to avoid a goal in the 55thth minute, when ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐'s 卓泉迅 fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 56th minute 柳岚鸿 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 郝亮雄 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 郝亮雄 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 柳岚鸿 in the 58th minute of play. 卓泉迅's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Fred Bonk firmly grabbed it by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when 卓泉迅 got free with Fred Bonk in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 69 minutes of play, 福建宁德活塞队's 柳岚鸿 made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 郝亮雄 was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to 福建宁德活塞队 getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. 柳岚鸿 hit a great ball. Fred Bonk stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 卓泉迅's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐'s 杜翔邦 got his second yellow card of the match in the 85th minute. The referee ordered 杜翔邦 off the ground. 87 minutes in the game, 龙霆沙 dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. 90 minutes into the game, Joakim Holm was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 福建宁德活塞队's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ≮王者归来≯ ⭐石♔安⭐ the free kick.