U23 World League

青春里的蓝亚
Spectators: 7665 (Terracing: 5750, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Paralia Athens's Mike Cai 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. In the 3rd minute, Mike Cai left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Paralia Athens fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Paralia Athens's Mike Cai got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gonzalo Taibo kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. In the 11th match minute, 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 徐广岚 to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Mike Cai put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of 严斌帆. In the 20th minute, 徐广岚 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mike Cai blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 严斌帆 having to make a save. 23 minutes into the match, Mike Cai had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 严斌帆. 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mike Cai was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. The supporters of 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚 booed when Paralia Athens was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vasile Enciulescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mike Cai in the 31st minute of play forced 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚's goalkeeper 严斌帆 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paralia Athens's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Costel Neagoe in the 32nd minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Mike Cai heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 35 minutes into the match, Mike Cai notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚's 严斌帆. 严斌帆 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 39 minutes into the match, Mike Cai had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 严斌帆. 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mike Cai was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mike Cai in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 严斌帆 prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 余建棋 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Mike Cai left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Paralia Athens fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚's 徐广岚 managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Rolf Biörling in the 56 minute of the game. A sloppy throw-in by Rolf Biörling in the 61st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚's 徐广岚. In the 63rd minute, Mike Cai made a precise shot to the right of 严斌帆. 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-8. 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚's 徐广岚 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Petru Văidianu, made in the 67th minute of the game. Rolf Biörling made in the 69th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by 【AC】★御剑堂★蓝亚's 徐广岚. Mike Cai received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. 严斌帆 came out and tried to block the shot, but Mike Cai slotted it home off the left post making it 0-9 in the 72nd minute. 余建棋 kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. 严斌帆 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mike Cai in the 79th minute of the match. Paralia Athens's Mike Cai got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mike Cai received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. 严斌帆 came out and tried to block the shot, but Mike Cai slotted it home off the left post making it 0-10 in the 84th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Mike Cai cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-11. 严斌帆 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A throw-in in the 95th minute of the game was made by 徐广岚 with 雷永光 as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Paralia Athens eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.