U23 World League

Tiger Sports Arena
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fabian Hermansson got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabian Hermansson in the 9th minute of play forced Tiger's goalkeeper Wolf Poll to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lisandro Aresti in the 12th minute of play forced Bahrtys Talanger's goalkeeper Alfons Lövgren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Fabian Hermansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wolf Poll made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabian Hermansson in the 22nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Silva in the 27th minute of play forced Tiger's goalkeeper Wolf Poll to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 30 in the game by Edmund Schoettle from a close distance when the talented Alfons Lövgren managed to make a qualified save. Bahrtys Talanger's players were relieved. Tiger's Edmund Schoettle got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Wolf Poll showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Silva in the 34th minute of the match. After 35 minutes Tiger's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mattias Strömberg who took care of the corner kick. Tiger's Wolf Poll played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabian Hermansson in the 37th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Tiger made a substitution. Günther Scharpe replaced Lisandro Aresti. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Günther Scharpe stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Wolf Poll showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabian Hermansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. The audience was convinced that Fabian Hermansson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wolf Poll was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. 60 minutes into the match, Tiger's goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Hermansson came free, but Wolf Poll reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tiger made a substitution. Antonius Zagermann replaced Olgierd Lato. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Bernardo Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bahrtys Talanger's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernardo Silva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wolf Poll breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 74th match minute, Bahrtys Talanger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kassian Dembowsky to maneuver through the defense. Elis Färber missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 76 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Alfons Lövgren right hand side. After 79 played minutes Tiger got a freekick which was hit by Antonius Zagermann. Tiger's Wolf Poll proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Tiger from getting a goal against them.