U18 World League

Wonderkids Arena
Spectators: 7513 (Terracing: 5635, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alam Chan made the kick off which started today's match. Pece Hajdaraga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alam Chan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Zafir Djurovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 12th minute Alam Chan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zafir Djurovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marjan Prokopievski's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 16thth minute, Afiq Hongyi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Marjan Prokopievski put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Afiq Hongyi. After 19 minutes, Pece Hajdaraga mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Wonderkids and the 苏州觅香足球俱乐部 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 20 played minutes Wonderkids got a freekick which was hit by Pece Hajdaraga. With a little luck, 苏州觅香足球俱乐部's Afiq Hongyi got control of the ball when Pece Hajdaraga tried to sneak it across the goal line. Afiq Hongyi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Filip Makedonski showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 29 minute of play. 34 minutes into the game, Jithu Low cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Zafir Djurovski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zafir Djurovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alam Chan in the 39th minute of the match. Wonderkids's Zafir Djurovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alam Chan in the 40th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sean Yip in the 43rd minute of play forced Wonderkids's goalkeeper Zafir Djurovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filip Makedonski in the 47th minute of play forced 苏州觅香足球俱乐部's goalkeeper Afiq Hongyi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 2-1.

The wind increased when Filip Makedonski made the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes 苏州觅香足球俱乐部 got a freekick which was hit by Jerry Hock. In the 52nd minute of the match Jovica Daev shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Afiq Hongyi showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Afiq Hongyi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marjan Prokopievski, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After a rather tough play, 苏州觅香足球俱乐部's Jithu Low got a free kick in the 61st minute. In the 62nd minute of the match Andon Mihailovski sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Afiq Hongyi skillfully saved the ball. Alam Chan kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Marjan Prokopievski kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. The supporters of 苏州觅香足球俱乐部 booed when Wonderkids was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jovica Daev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wonderkids's Marjan Prokopievski got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Afiq Hongyi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filip Makedonski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Marjan Prokopievski came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Wonderkids 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 Marjan Prokopievski couldn't finish the play. Sean Yip fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zafir Djurovski having to interfere. If Alam Chan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 91 played minutes Wonderkids got a freekick which was hit by Pece Hajdaraga.