U21 World League

Junico
Spectators: 8675 (Terracing: 6700, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 175) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Harri Kaine got the match started through his kick off. After 2 played minutes KOO Tigers got a freekick which was hit by John Lim. Harri Kaine could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Halil Utku Evvah made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Radomir Zieba got free with Halil Utku Evvah in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Harri Kaine could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Halil Utku Evvah made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Harri Kaine in the 19th minute of play forced KOO Tigers's goalkeeper Halil Utku Evvah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Halil Utku Evvah took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harri Kaine, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute, Harri Kaine made a precise shot to the right of Halil Utku Evvah. KOO Tigers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. After 26 played minutes KOO Tigers got a freekick which was hit by Victor Chus. In the 28th minute Lv Lei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Konstanty Kilarski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Lv Lei made a precise shot to the right of Konstanty Kilarski. JUNICO Ełk's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. When JUNICO Ełk's Radomir Zieba in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KOO Tigers's goalie prevented a goal. A sloppy throw-in by John Lim in the 43rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by JUNICO Ełk's Vladimiro Theobald. KOO Tigers's defense didn't have a chance, in the 45th minute, when Radomir Zieba scored to the left of an out of position Halil Utku Evvah, making the score, 3-2. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Han Si Lin to strike the kick off in the second half. JUNICO Ełk's Konstanty Kilarski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Meriç Baytekin in the 52nd minute of play. With a little luck, JUNICO Ełk's Konstanty Kilarski got control of the ball when Han Si Lin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Harri Kaine might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Halil Utku Evvah. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Harri Kaine ran back to his position shaking his head. KOO Tigers's Han Si Lin came free and shot a quick shot against goal 62 minutes in the game, fortunately Konstanty Kilarski had problems saving as it came toward the left post. KOO Tigers's Désiré Kaká was substituted for Meriç Baytekin. KOO Tigers were awarded a corner in the 65th minute after JUNICO Ełk's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hilmi Onursan took the corner. If Radomir Zieba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 71 minutes in the game Seyfi Akbayrak did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Lv Lei. Konstanty Kilarski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Han Si Lin in the 75th minute. In the 76th minute, Ozan Candar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The KOO Tigers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. Konstanty Kilarski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Désiré Kaká, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Konstanty Kilarski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lv Lei, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. JUNICO Ełk's attentive Vladimiro Theobald managed to snatch the ball when John Lim made a throw-in in the 83rd minute of the game. Rikard Træden blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Halil Utku Evvah having to make a save. Halil Utku Evvah showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rikard Træden, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. John Lim made in the 90th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Hilmi Onursan however managed to control. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.