U21 World League

Octavio Hondo
Spectators: 7688 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) BiBa's Marc Pell started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. BiBa's Norman-Alexander Kühnemund proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save BiBa from getting a goal against them. Norman-Alexander Kühnemund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaspar Sabin in the 10th minute of the match. Gaspar Sabin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gaspar Sabin got free with Norman-Alexander Kühnemund in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arno Landgrebe kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. In the 15th minute of the match, Jaime Mundo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Norman-Alexander Kühnemund saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Severin Katzer hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Norman-Alexander Kühnemund was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Amador Jakue. BiBa:s Norman-Alexander Kühnemund showed great skill when he stopped Amador Jakue:s penalty. Ulf Schilder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arno Landgrebe's late challenge caught a Leones FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arno Landgrebe helped the player get up and apologised. In the 28th match minute, BiBa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arno Landgrebe to maneuver through the defense. In the 32nd minute Leonardo Poz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norman-Alexander Kühnemund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Leon Mackert came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the BiBa 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 Leon Mackert couldn't finish the play. Marc Pell might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aureliano Obeko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marc Pell ran back to his position shaking his head. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

BiBa's Norman-Alexander Kühnemund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Mundo in the 54th minute of play. A hard shot 57 in the game by Marc Pell from a close distance when the talented Aureliano Obeko managed to make a qualified save. Leones FC's players were relieved. The supporters of BiBa booed when Leones FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alejo Louis didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Leon Mackert managed to get in a good position for a shot. BiBa's supporters rose to their feet, but Leon Mackert was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aureliano Obeko breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 66th minute, Leon Mackert reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Aureliano Obeko. The goal made the score 0-1. After a rather tough play, BiBa's Horst-Peter Hörtnagel got a free kick in the 70th minute. Leones FC's Aureliano Obeko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leon Mackert in the 73rd minute of play. If Marc Pell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, BiBa's Holger Gehling got a free kick in the 83rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Jaime Mundo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leones FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jaime Mundo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Norman-Alexander Kühnemund breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aureliano Obeko made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Arno Landgrebe sent off a good shot on target. After 90 minutes, Marc Pell made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Leones FC's Aureliano Obeko tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. BiBa's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.