U23 World League

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Spectators: 8131 (Terracing: 6100, Seating: 1870, VIP seats: 161) Li Lin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Aurre in the 3rd minute of play. After 8 played minutes FC Montana got a freekick which was hit by Cazimir Encica. Aydın Mehmet 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 17th minute. Aydın Mehmet was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Wiktor Kjellqvist showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 25 minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, FC Montana's goal looked a bit too open when Wiktor Kjellqvist came free, but Aydın Mehmet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aydın Mehmet 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 32nd minute. After 32 played minutes Moose Knuckles got a freekick which was hit by Sonic Ball. Jedrzej Beninda was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 35th minute. Moose Knuckles's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Aloyzas Valys could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Aydın Mehmet made a huge save. If Aloyzas Valys had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, FC Montana's Aydın Mehmet got control of the ball when Aloyzas Valys tried to sneak it across the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Moose Knuckles's Vecdet Baştürk was substituted for Jedrzej Beninda. The wind increased when Aloyzas Valys made the kick off in the second half. Patricio Aurre'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. Aydın Mehmet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wiktor Kjellqvist in the 55th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wiktor Kjellqvist in the 57th minute of play forced FC Montana's goalkeeper Aydın Mehmet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 58 minutes FC Montana's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sonic Ball who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Moose Knuckles's Sonic Ball to fire away a dangerous shot which Aydın Mehmet despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. FC Montana's Aydın Mehmet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aloyzas Valys in the 61st minute of play. 62 minutes into the game, Donato Di Crescenzo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Montana's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Moose Knuckles the free kick. Aydın Mehmet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vecdet Baştürk in the 63rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wiktor Kjellqvist in the 65th minute of play forced FC Montana's goalkeeper Aydın Mehmet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes into the match, FC Montana's goal looked a bit too open when Aloyzas Valys came free, but Aydın Mehmet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A throw-in in the 71st minute of the game was made by Hélio Paraíba with Tạ Sá as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 72nd minute, Vecdet Baştürk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aydın Mehmet was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Li Lin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cazimir Encica, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 76 played minutes FC Montana got a freekick which was hit by Baki Sadreddin. In the 81st minute, FC Montana's Patricio Aurre dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. 84 minutes into the match, FC Montana's goal looked a bit too open when Jaunius Balčaitis came free, but Aydın Mehmet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aydın Mehmet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sonic Ball in the 85th minute of play. When Moose Knuckles's Wiktor Kjellqvist in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Montana's goalie prevented a goal. Aydın Mehmet took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaunius Balčaitis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aydın Mehmet didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jaunius Balčaitis went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. After having played for 96 minutes, Patricio Aurre managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Montana's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Aurre was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Wiktor Kjellqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Moose Knuckles's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.