U23 World League

Cika Daca Arena
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) AMED's Gică Drumeș started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 2 minutes, Mihailo Dalović mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ and the AMED players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 2 played minutes Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ got a freekick which was hit by Mihailo Dalović. In the 4th minute, Ong Chong left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AMED fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Sreten Fatić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gică Drumeș in the 8th minute of play. Rade Ivančević recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nils Boeholt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladislav Lalević in the 16th minute of the match. Nils Boeholt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihailo Dalović, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nikola Tesla could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Nils Boeholt made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Adam Ning during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 30th minute, Adam Ning hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in AMED's zone, Mihailo Dalović stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nils Boeholt came out of the goal and Mihailo Dalović tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 35th match minute, AMED was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Merlin Braddell to maneuver through the defense. Mihailo Dalović recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Vladislav Lalević's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nils Boeholt was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, AMED's Merlin Braddell got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Nikola Tesla could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Nils Boeholt made a huge save. 48 minutes into the match, AMED's goal looked a bit too open when Vladislav Lalević came free, but Nils Boeholt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half AMED were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

51 minutes into the game, Flavio Pasquarelli was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AMED's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ the free kick. After 51 played minutes AMED got a freekick which was hit by Flavio Pasquarelli. AMED's Nils Boeholt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mihailo Dalović in the 52nd minute of play. In the 66th minute, Bogosav Petrović hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gică Drumeș got free with Sreten Fatić in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nils Boeholt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladislav Lalević, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Sreten Fatić proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ from getting a goal against them. In the 74th minute, Ong Chong reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Sreten Fatić. The goal made the score 0-3. Ong Chong scored 0-4 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sreten Fatić, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ong Chong took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sreten Fatić. Sreten Fatić dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. After 86 played minutes Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ got a freekick which was hit by Bogosav Petrović. A collision led to AMED getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Adam Ning hit a great ball. After 93 minutes, Sílvio Luís Munhoz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AMED and the Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 93rd match minute, AMED was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sílvio Luís Munhoz to maneuver through the defense. In the 96th minute Vladislav Lalević shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nils Boeholt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.