U21 World League

Golden Palace
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) 云南丽江魔鬼鱼俱乐部's Rafael Sustrai played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Khalefa Al Hadad in the 3rd minute of play. 蒋克昂 hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Hakem Al Attar struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Rafael Sustrai didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Golden Tigers. After a rather tough play, 云南丽江魔鬼鱼俱乐部's 狄南源 got a free kick in the 6th minute. 范辉树 hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Hakem Al Attar might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rafael Sustrai. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hakem Al Attar ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, 云南丽江魔鬼鱼俱乐部's Rafael Sustrai got control of the ball when Hakem Al Attar tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Golden Tigers's zone, 张枫宇 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. José Alberto Chilavert came out of the goal and 张枫宇 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 云南丽江魔鬼鱼俱乐部's Rafael Sustrai proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save 云南丽江魔鬼鱼俱乐部 from getting a goal against them. After 22 played minutes Golden Tigers got a freekick which was hit by Khalefa Al Hadad. In the 32nd minute 尤扬然 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. 狄南源 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. José Alberto Chilavert tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If 尤扬然 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If 张枫宇 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hakem Al Attar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Rafael Sustrai tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mortada Al Khames took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rafael Sustrai. Rafael Sustrai dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sayer Al Besher stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 尤扬然 in the 53rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of José Alberto Chilavert, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Abdul Aziz Al Holey kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Fawaz Boland hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. 云南丽江魔鬼鱼俱乐部's Ceyhun Nurullah spiked a well placed long shot which went just inside the left pole, with no chance at all for José Alberto Chilavert. Resulting in a 2-1 score after 62 minutes. Ceyhun Nurullah could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but José Alberto Chilavert made a huge save. José Alberto Chilavert made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 尤扬然 in the 76th minute of play. Rafael Sustrai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mortada Al Khames, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 78 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 尤扬然. If 尤扬然 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If 尤扬然 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. José Alberto Chilavert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 尤扬然, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Golden Tigers were victorious despite being under pressure from 云南丽江魔鬼鱼俱乐部 for much of the match.