U21 World League

Isparta Atatürk
Spectators: 8200 (Terracing: 6150, Seating: 1886, VIP seats: 164) ISPARTASPOR U21's Michel van der Bij played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fred Flinta in the 4th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Joxa mé trasan's Lucas Engström got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 8th minute, Ludomir Lanczak got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 12th minute Laureano Beliran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel van der Bij saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ludomir Lanczak's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Claudio Aznar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Claudio Aznar made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Ludomir Lanczak sent off a good shot on target. Claudio Aznar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ludomir Lanczak in the 22nd minute of the match. Christopher Biörk hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Christopher Biörk during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Christopher Biörk hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. When Ludomir Lanczak came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the ISPARTASPOR U21 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 Ludomir Lanczak couldn't finish the play. Michel van der Bij took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ludvig Ahlroth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, ISPARTASPOR U21's goal looked a bit too open when Ludvig Ahlroth came free, but Michel van der Bij reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joxa mé trasan's Claudio Aznar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Joxa mé trasan from getting a goal against them. Fermin Bemabe hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laureano Beliran in the 45th minute of play forced ISPARTASPOR U21's goalkeeper Michel van der Bij to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claudio Aznar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ludomir Lanczak in the 46th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ludvig Ahlroth to make the kick off. After 52 played minutes Joxa mé trasan got a freekick which was hit by Christopher Biörk. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by ISPARTASPOR U21's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Thomas Lundin was slow to take the kick. During this time Joxa mé trasan's players had a chance to rest. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Davi Isac during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 57 minutes into the game, one of ISPARTASPOR U21:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. ISPARTASPOR U21:s Michel van der Bij showed great skill when he stopped Lucas Engström:s penalty. Stasio Merski's late challenge caught a ISPARTASPOR U21's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stasio Merski helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Joxa mé trasan getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Stasio Merski hit a great ball. Claudio Aznar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ludomir Lanczak in the 65th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 66th minute of the game. One of Joxa mé trasan:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of ISPARTASPOR U21:s goal. 2-0 came in the 68th minute when Alfredo Gumaro all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Claudio Aznar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laureano Beliran in the 71st minute of play forced ISPARTASPOR U21's goalkeeper Michel van der Bij to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Michel van der Bij made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laureano Beliran in the 74th minute of play. Mitch Batshuayi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Claudio Aznar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorian Mangueira in the 91st minute of play forced Joxa mé trasan's goalkeeper Claudio Aznar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 96 minutes into the game, Davinson Sanchez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ISPARTASPOR U21's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Joxa mé trasan the free kick. After a rather tough play, ISPARTASPOR U21's Davinson Sanchez got a free kick in the 96th minute. Joxa mé trasan's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.