U21 World League

Jahnstadion
Spectators: 8405 (Terracing: 6304, Seating: 1933, VIP seats: 168) FC Hackspett U21's Alvin Brenner started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, West Staines Massive's goal looked a bit too open when Jan-Ove Håning came free, but Kay Becker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kay Becker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alvin Brenner in the 4th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, FC Hackspett U21's goalkeeper Tony Henriksson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christian Lekubegi. Kong Gang Feng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tony Henriksson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. Tony Henriksson stood somewhat misplaced when Kong Gang Feng came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 10 minute. Kay Becker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvin Brenner, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. West Staines Massive's Kay Becker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alvin Brenner in the 13th minute of play. Tony Henriksson made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Kong Gang Feng sent off a good shot on target. In the 18th minute, West Staines Massive's Wei Hong Ning ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tony Henriksson. Tony Henriksson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. 26 minutes into the game, Kong Gang Feng recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tony Henriksson. Kong Gang Feng showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Yuan Qi made in the 29th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Charlie 舒 however managed to control. Wei Hong Ning recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 35th minute Alvin Brenner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kay Becker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, FC Hackspett U21's Tony Henriksson got control of the ball when Christian Lekubegi tried to sneak it across the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, FC Hackspett U21's Jan-Ove Håning sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kay Becker narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

The wind increased when Kong Gang Feng made the kick off in the second half. Tony Henriksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Lekubegi in the 52nd minute of play. In the 53rd minute, Edvard Klemensson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tony Henriksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Lekubegi in the 54th minute of play. Jan-Ove Håning received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Kay Becker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kay Becker made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Matías Giménez sent off a good shot on target. Tony Henriksson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wei Hong Ning in the 63rd minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, West Staines Massive's goal looked a bit too open when Alvin Brenner came free, but Kay Becker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Hackspett U21 made a substitution. Teddy De Hond replaced Edvard Klemensson. After some careless play in the FC Hackspett U21 defense, Christian Lekubegi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tony Henriksson. The FC Hackspett U21 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tony Henriksson should have stopped the shot. In the 76th minute, Harry Arndt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The West Staines Massive fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. FC Hackspett U21's Ruben Pirro was substituted for Well-Well Wing. When Frank Fortune fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Hackspett U21's protests and gave Frank Fortune a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, FC Hackspett U21's Frank Fortune got a free kick in the 82nd minute. The audience held their breath when Yuan Qi in the 83rd minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Tony Henriksson's left hand side. West Staines Massive's Kay Becker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan-Ove Håning in the 90th minute of play. Kay Becker made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Jan-Ove Håning sent off a good shot on target. After 94 minutes of play FC Hackspett U21's Frank Fortune was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Frank Fortune hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. After 96 played minutes, West Staines Massive's Yuan Qi shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tony Henriksson 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 West Staines Massive reached it. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The West Staines Massive fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Hackspett U21 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.