U23 World League

Ștefan Cel Mare
Spectators: 7450 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 50) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hashim Reçi kicked off to start the match. 9 minutes into the match, AC Trollebo's goal looked a bit too open when Shpend Abazaj came free, but Rüknettin Bağdaş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 狄钢明 kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Hashim Reçi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rüknettin Bağdaş having to interfere. AC Trollebo's Rüknettin Bağdaş proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save AC Trollebo from getting a goal against them. Bo-Erik Klack kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. With a little luck, AC Trollebo's Rüknettin Bağdaş got control of the ball when Paulin Shahini tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rüknettin Bağdaş made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paulin Shahini in the 23rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ball Pitt in the 26th minute of play forced FC Partizan Tirana's goalkeeper Kıraç Ak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to FC Partizan Tirana getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Leon Dibra hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cássio Rocks in the 29th minute of play forced FC Partizan Tirana's goalkeeper Kıraç Ak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FC Partizan Tirana booed when AC Trollebo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ball Pitt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rüknettin Bağdaş made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paulin Shahini in the 37th minute. Kıraç Ak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ball Pitt, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Rüknettin Bağdaş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulin Shahini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hashim Reçi got free with Rüknettin Bağdaş in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cássio Rocks was the one to do the kick off. In the 56th minute Mustafa Cumhur Birge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kıraç Ak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th minute, Cássio Rocks hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61stth minute of the game Hashim Reçi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AC Trollebo's Rüknettin Bağdaş was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Cássio Rocks recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kennet Käcker lost his temper 70 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 70th minute, one of AC Trollebo:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for AC Trollebo. The referee gave FC Partizan Tirana a penalty, 72 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Szczepan Bejrut, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of AC Trollebo's Rüknettin Bağdaş. 2-1. Kıraç Ak stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ball Pitt's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. In the 79th minute of the match, Mustafa Cumhur Birge tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Kıraç Ak saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Paulin Shahini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in FC Partizan Tirana's zone, Mustafa Cumhur Birge stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kıraç Ak came out of the goal and Mustafa Cumhur Birge tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. FC Partizan Tirana's Kıraç Ak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save FC Partizan Tirana from getting a goal against them. FC Partizan Tirana's Shpend Abazaj suffered a torn muscle in his knee after 95 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Sixten Nyberg's late challenge caught a FC Partizan Tirana's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sixten Nyberg helped the player get up and apologised. After 96 played minutes AC Trollebo got a freekick which was hit by Sixten Nyberg. Hashim Reçi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 97th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. There was no doubt that FC Partizan Tirana were the better team. FC Partizan Tirana's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.