U18 World League

SMOLENSK
Spectators: 7624 (Terracing: 5719, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marat Shpagin made the kick off which started today's match. Irakliy Khokhlov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 林景悦, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 7 minutes Днепр ФК's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 肖振凌 who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in 肖振凌 almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Днепр ФК's Irakliy Khokhlov did a great save. Marat Shpagin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but 江辉森 made a huge save. Marat Shpagins short, quick shot in the 10thth minute got 江辉森 to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 江辉森 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marat Shpagin in the 13th minute of the match. Zinoviy Akopyan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. 江辉森 came out and tried to block the shot, but Zinoviy Akopyan slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 15th minute. 18 minutes into the game, 龚坚冰 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. HALO HANGZHOU's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Днепр ФК the free kick. After 18 played minutes HALO HANGZHOU got a freekick which was hit by 龚坚冰. 20 minutes into the game, 林景悦 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. HALO HANGZHOU's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Днепр ФК the free kick. In the 20th match minute, HALO HANGZHOU was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 林景悦 to maneuver through the defense. 22 minutes into the match, Zinoviy Akopyan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of 江辉森, 2-0. The supporters of Днепр ФК booed when HALO HANGZHOU was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. 袁乐益 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Днепр ФК were awarded a corner in the 29th minute after HALO HANGZHOU's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sergey Bilyaletdinov took the corner. The corner ended in Sergey Bilyaletdinov almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but HALO HANGZHOU's 江辉森 did a great save. 余泉天 hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 38th minute, Marat Shpagin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of 江辉森. The goal made the score 4-0. 江辉森 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rudolf Kotlyarevskiy in the 48th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 唐晨坤 was the one to do the kick off. Irakliy Khokhlov made an important save on a dangerous shot by 林景悦 in the 53rd minute. 江辉森 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marat Shpagin in the 61st minute of play. In the 65th match minute, HALO HANGZHOU was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 林景悦 to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, HALO HANGZHOU's 袁乐益 got a free kick in the 65th minute. After 66 played minutes, Днепр ФК's Sergey Bilyaletdinov shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper 江辉森 came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Днепр ФК reached it. 江辉森 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marat Shpagin in the 67th minute of the match. 江辉森 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zinoviy Akopyan in the 71st minute of the match. 江辉森 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marat Shpagin, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. When Днепр ФК's Marat Shpagin in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye HALO HANGZHOU's goalie prevented a goal. In the 79th minute, HALO HANGZHOU's 林景悦 ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Irakliy Khokhlov. Irakliy Khokhlov yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-1. 林景悦 struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Irakliy Khokhlov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for HALO HANGZHOU. In the 90th minute, Rudolf Kotlyarevskiy ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 江辉森 was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. Днепр ФК'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.