U23 World League

GLORIOSO CENTENARIO-
Spectators: 7463 (Terracing: 5598, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Parker Lyle started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Parker Lyle came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ 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 Parker Lyle couldn't finish the play. After 6 played minutes FC Karamba got a freekick which was hit by Klemensas Makauskas. ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s Mickey Hartman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Klemensas Makauskas in the 12th minute of play. The supporters of ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ booed when FC Karamba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Egidijus Grabauskas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Parker Lyle's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 15thth minute, Giannis Gounaris skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 17 played minutes ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ got a freekick which was hit by Billy Trotter. 18 minutes into the match, FC Karamba's Marius Gasparaitis broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After a rather tough play, ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s Parker Lyle got a free kick in the 22nd minute. In the 23rd minute Klemensas Makauskas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mickey Hartman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When FC Karamba's Eddi Ramkilde in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to FC Karamba getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Klemensas Makauskas hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Narūnas Valančius managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Karamba's supporters rose to their feet, but Narūnas Valančius was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mickey Hartman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Giannis Gounaris stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Parker Lyle's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. In the 34th minute, Parker Lyle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mickey Hartman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eddi Ramkilde in the 35th minute of play. In the 39th minute, Narūnas Valančius left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Karamba fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s zone, Egidijus Grabauskas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mickey Hartman came out of the goal and Egidijus Grabauskas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 46th minute, Sylvester Riggs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Klemensas Makauskas to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eddi Ramkilde in the 51st minute of play forced ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s goalkeeper Mickey Hartman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 54 minutes into the match, Eddi Ramkilde had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mickey Hartman. ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eddi Ramkilde was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Giannis Gounaris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Parker Lyle in the 64th minute of play. A collision led to ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Sylvester Riggs hit a great ball. In the 67th minute, Rocco Henley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 68 minutes into the match, Eddi Ramkilde dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Mickey Hartman, 1-3. In the 75th match minute, FC Karamba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Merūnas Malevičius to maneuver through the defense. In the 78th minute Narūnas Valančius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mickey Hartman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rocco Henley kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eddi Ramkilde in the 90th minute of play forced ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s goalkeeper Mickey Hartman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The FC Karamba players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.