U18 World League

Koljala Arena
Spectators: 7479 (Terracing: 5611, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Robert Tõnuri took the kick off in the first half of the match. JK Koljala's Maarek Meri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filip Hološko in the 3rd minute of play. The supporters of The Last Airbender booed when JK Koljala was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raimo Ehatamm didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oliver Väärsi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Muhittin Suyurgal having to interfere. 13 minutes into the game, Filip Hološko cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Maarek Meri was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 22 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when The Last Airbender's Filip Hološko fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. After 24 minutes of play, The Last Airbender's Filip Hološko made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Maarek Meri was left in no man's land by his defense there! Filip Hološko was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 32nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Mehmet Halis Haliç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maarek Meri having to interfere. 38 minutes into the match, JK Koljala's goal looked a bit too open when Filip Hološko came free, but Maarek Meri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maarek Meri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filip Hološko in the 42nd minute of play. When Filip Hološko came up free with the goalie in the 48th minute, the The Last Airbender 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 Filip Hološko couldn't finish the play.

Mehmet Halis Haliç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maarek Meri having to interfere. Sungur Yalçın struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Maarek Meri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Last Airbender. Muhittin Suyurgal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Tõnuri in the 60th minute of the match. When Burhan Yaşam fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The Last Airbender's protests and gave Burhan Yaşam a yellow card for diving instead. Burhan Yaşam kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Selçuk Maksum kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. If Viljar Nael had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 69th minute, Olaf Varm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maarek Meri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mehmet Halis Haliç in the 72nd minute. Hubert Inno hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Filip Hološko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 82nd minute, Olaf Varm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The The Last Airbender fans' excitement grew in the 91st match minute when The Last Airbender's Filip Hološko looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a defensive mix-up in JK Koljala's zone, Mehmet Halis Haliç stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maarek Meri came out of the goal and Mehmet Halis Haliç tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 96 minutes into the match, JK Koljala's goal looked a bit too open when Filip Hološko came free, but Maarek Meri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Siim Voolaid charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Siim Voolaid the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Maarek Meri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mehmet Halis Haliç in the 97th minute. The Last Airbender's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.