U23 World League

桂花飘香园
Spectators: 7582 (Terracing: 5687, Seating: 1744, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cui Kun Jun took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Sten Vonk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to 【№1】桂花飘香园 getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. 曹洲岚 hit a great ball. In the 18th minute FC Dundee were awarded a corner. Kaido Värk went to the cornerflag to take it. FC Dundee's Kaido Värk was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but 龚凡洲 in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 20th minute, Arno Luuk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 龚凡洲 was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Tom Are made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cui Kun Jun in the 22nd minute. 【№1】桂花飘香园's 龚凡洲 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arno Luuk in the 24th minute of play. When Arno Luuk came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the FC Dundee fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Arno Luuk couldn't finish the play. In the 29th minute, Martin Mustikas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 龚凡洲 was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. After a rather tough play, FC Dundee's Toomas Lasso got a free kick in the 31st minute. 32 minutes into the match, 赵德雄 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tom Are. FC Dundee's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 赵德雄 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. 龚凡洲 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgardo Florian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sten Vonk took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 龚凡洲. 龚凡洲 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. After 49 minutes 【№1】桂花飘香园's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kaido Värk who took care of the corner kick. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-5 lead.

The wind increased when Arno Luuk made the kick off in the second half. In the 57th match minute, FC Dundee was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ennu Nurmik to maneuver through the defense. FC Dundee's Tom Are played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cui Kun Jun in the 58th minute of play. Toomas Lasso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but 龚凡洲 made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, 赵德雄 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 【№1】桂花飘香园's supporters rose to their feet, but 赵德雄 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tom Are breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of FC Dundee booed when 【№1】桂花飘香园 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. 杨翔昆 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 【№1】桂花飘香园's 龚凡洲 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save 【№1】桂花飘香园 from getting a goal against them. If Martin Mustikas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, 【№1】桂花飘香园's 龚凡洲 got control of the ball when Arno Luuk tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Arvi Sade fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Dundee's protests and gave Arvi Sade a yellow card for diving instead. 80 minutes into the match, 【№1】桂花飘香园's goalkeeper 龚凡洲 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Martin Mustikas. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arno Luuk in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 龚凡洲 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 90th match minute, 【№1】桂花飘香园 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 赵德雄 to maneuver through the defense. In the 91stth minute of the game Arno Luuk who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 【№1】桂花飘香园's 龚凡洲 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sten Vonk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. 龚凡洲 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The 【№1】桂花飘香园 fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. FC Dundee were clearly better and deserved to take the win.