U21 World League

Saco FC
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Thorbjørn Engsholm took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ booed when Saco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnold Binau didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paris Dimakoglou was a little too slow when Gerhart Almlev got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 12th minute. The score was now 1-0. Ernst Trads kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Jannich Brolyng came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's Evaggelos Vasilakopoulos. But to his dismay, Evaggelos Vasilakopoulos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Jannich Brolyng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evaggelos Vasilakopoulos in the 22nd minute of play. Jannich Brolyng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marinos Giannopoulatos, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Jannich Brolyng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Evaggelos Vasilakopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Panagiotis Nikolakoglou in the 26th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evaggelos Vasilakopoulos in the 27th minute of play forced Saco FC's goalkeeper Jannich Brolyng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jannich Brolyng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thymios Georgakoglou, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Jannich Brolyng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Panagiotis Nikolakoglou in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 34th minute Vrasidas Manousakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jannich Brolyng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 37 minutes Saco FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marinos Giannopoulatos who took care of the corner kick. The corner led ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's Marinos Giannopoulatos to fire away a dangerous shot which Jannich Brolyng despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The supporters of ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ booed when Saco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Villiam Slott didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vrasidas Manousakis in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jannich Brolyng prevented the ball from getting in the gole. ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's Paris Dimakoglou proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ from getting a goal against them. Jannich Brolyng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Panagiotis Nikolakoglou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jannich Brolyng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thymios Georgakoglou in the 47th minute of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's Panagiotis Nikolakoglou got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vrasidas Manousakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jannich Brolyng having to interfere. Jannich Brolyng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thymios Georgakoglou, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 58th minute Panagiotis Nikolakoglou shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jannich Brolyng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Thorbjørn Engsholm during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ booed when Saco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thorbjørn Engsholm didn't get a good kick on the ball. Evaggelos Vasilakopoulos's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jannich Brolyng firmly grabbed it by the left post. A collision led to Saco FC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Thorbjørn Engsholm hit a great ball. Evaggelos Vasilakopoulos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Jannich Brolyng made a huge save. Jannich Brolyng was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Thymios Georgakoglou showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 78 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Panagiotis Nikolakoglou in the 81st minute of play forced Saco FC's goalkeeper Jannich Brolyng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute of the match, Marinos Kouklakis tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jannich Brolyng saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Jannich Brolyng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marinos Kouklakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute Vrasidas Manousakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jannich Brolyng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Panagiotis Nikolakoglou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Jannich Brolyng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ played a much better game than Saco FC and deserved their victory. The Saco FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.