U21 World League

Golden Palace
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sayer Al Besher took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Mortada Al Khames managed to get in a good position for a shot. Golden Tigers's supporters rose to their feet, but Mortada Al Khames was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Frank Buback breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 8th match minute, Golden Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mortada Al Khames to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Golden Tigers getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Rida Al Hajri hit a great ball. José Alberto Chilavert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per Anhalter in the 10th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, Tyler Gern cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. José Alberto Chilavert was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tyler Gern in the 18th minute of play forced Golden Tigers's goalkeeper José Alberto Chilavert to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ehrhard Kowalewski kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Frank Buback took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sayer Al Besher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 26 played minutes 1.FC Aufbau-Einsturz got a freekick which was hit by Phoenix Wienecke. A collision led to Golden Tigers getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Basem Al Baghli hit a great ball. In the 29th minute, Khalefa Al Hadad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ali Al Towatan was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 36 minutes into the match. In the 37th match minute, Golden Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ali Al Towatan to maneuver through the defense. In the 38th minute, Per Anhalter 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. After 42 played minutes Golden Tigers got a freekick which was hit by Rida Al Hajri. In the 45th minute Rupert Glemser shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Alberto Chilavert saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Golden Tigers getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Fawaz Boland hit a great ball. The Golden Tigers players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. 1.FC Aufbau-Einsturz were winning 0-1.

51 minutes into the game, 1.FC Aufbau-Einsturz's Rupert Glemser nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. José Alberto Chilavert made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. The crowd rose to their feet as Per Anhalter kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving José Alberto Chilavert. That made the score 0-3 in the 55 minute of play. A collision led to 1.FC Aufbau-Einsturz getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Tyler Gern hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Esam Al Hashash during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Esam Al Hashash hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute, Golden Tigers's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Eberhard Dost fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 70th minute, 1.FC Aufbau-Einsturz's Per Anhalter ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind José Alberto Chilavert. José Alberto Chilavert yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. José Alberto Chilavert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per Anhalter in the 74th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the match, Golden Tigers's goalkeeper José Alberto Chilavert had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Per Anhalter. In the 83rd minute, Tyler Gern made a precise shot to the right of José Alberto Chilavert. Golden Tigers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. José Alberto Chilavert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per Anhalter in the 87th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tyler Gern in the 89th minute of play forced Golden Tigers's goalkeeper José Alberto Chilavert to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 1.FC Aufbau-Einsturz played a much better game than Golden Tigers and deserved their victory. The Golden Tigers players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.