U21 World League

La Bombonera
Spectators: 8532 (Terracing: 6400, Seating: 1962, VIP seats: 170) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gabriele Koffidis kicked off to start the match. Bennvar Bøll in the 3rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Li Lin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriele Koffidis in the 4th minute of play forced Moose Knuckles's goalkeeper Li Lin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Moose Knuckles's Li Lin got control of the ball when Lee Kang tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lee Kang's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Li Lin firmly grabbed it by the left post. Jiang Kun Liang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wiktor Kjellqvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Moose Knuckles's Li Lin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bennvar Bøll in the 13th minute of play. In the 15th minute of the match Moose Knuckles got a corner. Het Koffiehuis's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sonic Ball ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Moose Knuckles's corner Sonic Ball fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jiang Kun Liang quite easily take care of the ball. Jiang Kun Liang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aloyzas Valys, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Het Koffiehuis's Jiang Kun Liang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wiktor Kjellqvist in the 18th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Lee Kang ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Li Lin was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Tao Rong fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Li Lin having to interfere. In the 36th minute, Aloyzas Valys left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Moose Knuckles fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 43rd minute, Het Koffiehuis's Lee Kang ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Li Lin. Li Lin yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 46th minute of the game. One of Moose Knuckles:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Het Koffiehuis:s goal. Moose Knuckles:s Li Lin showed great skill when he stopped Tao Rong:s penalty. Moose Knuckles made a substitution. Vecdet Baştürk replaced Jedrzej Beninda. 51 minutes had been played when some careless play by Moose Knuckles's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tao Rong was slow to take the kick. During this time Het Koffiehuis's players had a chance to rest. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aloyzas Valys stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 64 minutes into the match, Het Koffiehuis's goal looked a bit too open when Vecdet Baştürk came free, but Jiang Kun Liang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Li Lin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bennvar Bøll, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 72 minutes into the match, Moose Knuckles's goal looked a bit too open when Lee Kang came free, but Li Lin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Li Lin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bennvar Bøll, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the match, Moose Knuckles's goal looked a bit too open when Bennvar Bøll came free, but Li Lin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, Het Koffiehuis's goalkeeper Jiang Kun Liang had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aloyzas Valys. 77 minutes into the match, Het Koffiehuis's goalkeeper Jiang Kun Liang had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aloyzas Valys. In the 78thth minute of the game Gabriele Koffidis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Moose Knuckles's Li Lin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tao Rong's late challenge caught a Moose Knuckles's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tao Rong helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Het Koffiehuis's Tao Rong got a free kick in the 79th minute. In the 80th match minute, Het Koffiehuis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tao Rong to maneuver through the defense. In the 86th match minute, Moose Knuckles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sonic Ball to maneuver through the defense. Moose Knuckles's Li Lin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bennvar Bøll in the 87th minute of play. Li Lin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bennvar Bøll, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 91st minute, Bennvar Bøll ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Li Lin was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Li Lin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tao Rong, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jaunius Balčaitis took the ball and in the 100 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jiang Kun Liang. Jiang Kun Liang dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. Het Koffiehuis were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Moose Knuckles for a fine match.