U21 World League

Stade St. Léonard
Spectators: 8026 (Terracing: 6021, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) In the 3rd minute, Esteban Endira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Seyhan Atlıhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Schroeder in the 3rd minute of the match. After 4 played minutes Formentera got a freekick which was hit by Filomeno Bastiaro. Tristan Arioli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilfredo Benvide, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tristan Arioli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilfredo Benvide in the 10th minute of the match. In the 13th minute of the match Filomeno Bastiaro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tristan Arioli showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Seyhan Atlıhan made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Florian Plouffe sent off a good shot on target. Seyhan Atlıhan was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Bruno Steiner showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 19 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raik Topuz in the 23rd minute of play forced Formentera's goalkeeper Seyhan Atlıhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Ben Zehnder fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Olympique Fribourg's protests and gave Ben Zehnder a yellow card for diving instead. Ben Zehnder kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. After 26 played minutes Olympique Fribourg got a freekick which was hit by Florian Plouffe. Tristan Arioli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfredo Benvide, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. In the 36th minute Bruno Steiner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Seyhan Atlıhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 39 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Olympique Fribourg! Tristan Arioli had in the 40thth minute some difficulties stopping Ariel Libertad's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After a rather tough play, Formentera's Wilfredo Benvide got a free kick in the 44th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wilfredo Benvide stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Olympique Fribourg's Tristan Arioli got control of the ball when Wilfredo Benvide tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Wilfredo Benvide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bruno Steiner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Seyhan Atlıhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raik Topuz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 59 in the game by Wilfredo Benvide from a close distance when the talented Tristan Arioli managed to make a qualified save. Olympique Fribourg's players were relieved. Seyhan Atlıhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raik Topuz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the match, Olympique Fribourg's goal looked a bit too open when Wilfredo Benvide came free, but Tristan Arioli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 64 minutes, Wilfredo Benvide managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Formentera's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wilfredo Benvide was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Wilfredo Benvide's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tristan Arioli read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Wilfredo Benvide might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tristan Arioli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wilfredo Benvide ran back to his position shaking his head. Tristan Arioli made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Wilfredo Benvide sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 83 minutes, Bruno Steiner managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Olympique Fribourg's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bruno Steiner was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 91 minutes into the match, Olympique Fribourg's goalkeeper Tristan Arioli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wilfredo Benvide.