U23 World League

Leandro hoffmann
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) Afiz Ning started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After having played for 3 minutes, Gabriel Mathews managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nagrand's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel Mathews was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 10 minutes into the match, Nagrand's goalkeeper Wilhelm Falkrantz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nemesio Vellito. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Iker Lartaun during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Nagrand booed when AFTER GYM FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iker Lartaun didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 19th minute, Anacleto Walme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nagrand's Gabriel Mathews got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 22nd minute, Nemesio Vellito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nagrand's Wilhelm Falkrantz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nemesio Vellito in the 24th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Afiz Ning had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Venancio Kaiet. AFTER GYM FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Afiz Ning was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 30 minutes into the game, Zak Sum cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Venancio Kaiet was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 37 minutes into the match, Nagrand's Adam Hong sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Venancio Kaiet narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Nagrand's Udo Helemäe got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Anacleto Walme struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Wilhelm Falkrantz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFTER GYM FC. In the 45th minute, AFTER GYM FC's Iker Lartaun ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Wilhelm Falkrantz. Wilhelm Falkrantz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nemesio Vellito stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Desiderio Txatxu during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Desiderio Txatxu kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Zak Sum received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Venancio Kaiet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Afiz Ning might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Venancio Kaiet. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Afiz Ning ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Nagrand getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Udo Helemäe hit a great ball. In the 68th minute of the match Erubiel Sanson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wilhelm Falkrantz skillfully saved the ball. Adam Hong scored 1-3 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Venancio Kaiet, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Venancio Kaiet took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Hong, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, AFTER GYM FC's Mario Michael got a free kick in the 75th minute. Nemesio Vellito fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilhelm Falkrantz having to interfere. After 82 minutes, Mario Michael mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AFTER GYM FC and the Nagrand players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Nagrand booed when AFTER GYM FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mario Michael didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 92nd minute, Nagrand's Gabriel Mathews ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Venancio Kaiet. Venancio Kaiet yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-4.