U18 World League

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Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edvin Leesi started the match with the kick off. 7 minutes into the game, Edvin Leesi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Karupargi Kommionud's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F.C. SPERANTZA the free kick. In the 8th minute, Edvin Leesi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With an all-out effort, F.C. SPERANTZA's Kuuno Tali threw himself towards the right post 12 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Marko Bagnyuk, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edvin Leesi in the 13th minute of play forced F.C. SPERANTZA's goalkeeper Dmytro Mykulyak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Edvin Leesi came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Karupargi Kommionud 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 Edvin Leesi couldn't finish the play. Kuuno Tali made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vasyl Vovk in the 16th minute. In the 26th match minute, F.C. SPERANTZA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vasyl Vovk to maneuver through the defense. Kuuno Tali made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marko Bagnyuk in the 37th minute of play. Kuuno Tali made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marko Bagnyuk in the 40th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Karupargi Kommionud's zone, Marko Bagnyuk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kuuno Tali came out of the goal and Marko Bagnyuk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Karupargi Kommionud's zone, Marko Bagnyuk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kuuno Tali came out of the goal and Marko Bagnyuk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Marko Bagnyuk made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, F.C. SPERANTZA's Arkhyp Pyatov got a free kick in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the match, F.C. SPERANTZA's goalkeeper Dmytro Mykulyak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edvin Leesi. Kuuno Tali made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marko Bagnyuk in the 58th minute of play. In the 60th minute Vasyl Vovk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kuuno Tali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 60 minutes, Svyatoslav Chayka mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the F.C. SPERANTZA and the Karupargi Kommionud players grew even worse after the yellow card. Svyatoslav Chayka hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Svyatoslav Chayka kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. In the 64th minute Urmas Vatsar suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. After a rather tough play, F.C. SPERANTZA's Marko Bagnyuk got a free kick in the 66th minute. When Vasyl Vovk fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F.C. SPERANTZA's protests and gave Vasyl Vovk a yellow card for diving instead. The audience was convinced that Aigar Mahlaoks's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dmytro Mykulyak was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. In the 76th minute, Kusti Äetma hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th minute of the match Svyatoslav Chayka sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kuuno Tali skillfully saved the ball. F.C. SPERANTZA's Dmytro Mykulyak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aigar Mahlaoks in the 83rd minute of play. Jüri Näksi hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. In the 93rd minute, Jüri Näksi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chants of Karupargi Kommionud echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as F.C. SPERANTZA had held the ball for most of the match.