U21 World League

東風夜放花千樹體育場
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hakem Al Attar kicked off to start the match. 庄霖斌 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hakem Al Attar, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 4th minute Hakem Khorshed shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 庄霖斌 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to the sword of Damocles getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Bo Runeberg hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abdul Rahman Al Youha in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 庄霖斌 saved the sword of Damocles from getting behind. Mohammad Al Ateqi came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by the sword of Damocles's 庄霆岚. But to his dismay, 庄霆岚 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. A collision led to the sword of Damocles getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. 邓兴强 hit a great ball. After 29th play minutes Saif Abo Al Hasan shot 2-1, a short shot which went by 庄霖斌 and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 34th minute Saif Abo Al Hasan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 庄霖斌 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Naem Al Khaled hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Abdul Rahman Al Youha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 庄霖斌 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hakem Al Attar, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. 44 minutes into the match, 楚常梁 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mohammad Al Ateqi. Golden Tigers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 楚常梁 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 楚常梁 was the one to do the kick off. When Bo Runeberg fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored the sword of Damocles's protests and gave Bo Runeberg a yellow card for diving instead. In the 51st minute, Bo Runeberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Saif Abo Al Hasan in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 庄霖斌 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 庄霖斌 was a little too slow when Hakem Khorshed got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 3-2. Golden Tigers's Mohammad Al Ateqi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 楚常梁 in the 57th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Golden Tigers's Abdul Rahman Al Youha got a free kick in the 59th minute. After 61 minutes of play, Golden Tigers's Hakem Al Attar made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 庄霖斌 was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Golden Tigers booed when the sword of Damocles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. 莫伟康 didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Hakem Al Attar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Naem Al Khaled hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. 81 minutes into the game, 楚常梁 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-4. Mohammad Al Ateqi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 邓兴强 kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Golden Tigers's Edrees Al Najdi couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 87th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for the sword of Damocles. 90 minutes into the match, the sword of Damocles's goal looked a bit too open when Saif Abo Al Hasan came free, but 庄霖斌 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 90 minutes into the game, one of Golden Tigers:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. An unexpectedly hard shot by 楚常梁 in the 98th minute of play forced Golden Tigers's goalkeeper Mohammad Al Ateqi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.