U23 World League

SK Fenerbahce Wien
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Nicholas Oertel started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Laur Vana made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Christian Schmitzberger sent off a good shot on target. 6 minutes into the match, SK Fenerbahce Wien's goal looked a bit too open when Ants Ruut came free, but Sebastian Debus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 16 played minutes FC Hiiu Pallurid got a freekick which was hit by Evert Kalmus. Sebastian Debus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ants Ruut in the 21st minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, FC Hiiu Pallurid's goalkeeper Laur Vana had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christian Schmitzberger. Christian Schmitzberger could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Laur Vana made a huge save. The supporters of FC Hiiu Pallurid booed when SK Fenerbahce Wien was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Schlagbauer didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Albert Konrad during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Albert Konrad hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Laur Vana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicholas Oertel in the 38th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Nicholas Oertel managed to get in a good position for a shot. SK Fenerbahce Wien's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicholas Oertel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Laur Vana breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Timo Jõeäär during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Timo Jõeäär hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Laur Vana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Schmitzberger, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Laur Vana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nicholas Oertel went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. FC Hiiu Pallurid's Timo Jõeäär managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Daniel Kahl in the 60 minute of the game. After a rather tough play, FC Hiiu Pallurid's Ants Ruut got a free kick in the 61st minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 63rd minute of the game. One of SK Fenerbahce Wien:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC Hiiu Pallurid:s goal. Laur Vana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicholas Oertel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the FC Hiiu Pallurid defense, Nicholas Oertel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Laur Vana. The FC Hiiu Pallurid fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Laur Vana should have stopped the shot. Ants Ruut hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Laur Vana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicholas Oertel, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 92nd minute, Albert Konrad left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Hiiu Pallurid fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Sebastian Debus made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ants Ruut in the 96th minute. FC Hiiu Pallurid's Timo Jõeäär got his second yellow card of the match in the 97th minute. The referee ordered Timo Jõeäär off the ground. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.