U23 World League

Sukulamatata
Spectators: 7510 (Terracing: 5633, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dragan Alexandriyski made the kick off which started today's match. Damian Tender made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dragan Alexandriyski in the 5th minute. Julius Oettler charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Julius Oettler the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to ☆冰谷☆永远的9号『法皇』 getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Julius Oettler hit a great ball. Damian Tender stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dragan Alexandriyski's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. 12 minutes into the match, ☆冰谷☆永远的9号『法皇』's goal looked a bit too open when Albert Panaitoiu came free, but Bone Boyadzhiyski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Vasile Leucuța fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored RED BLUE STAR's protests and gave Vasile Leucuța a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to RED BLUE STAR getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Vasile Leucuța hit a great ball. 30 minutes into the match, ☆冰谷☆永远的9号『法皇』's Dragan Alexandriyski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Damian Tender narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Damian Tender made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Dragan Alexandriyski sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in RED BLUE STAR's zone, Dragan Alexandriyski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Damian Tender came out of the goal and Dragan Alexandriyski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Albert Panaitoiu was the one to do the kick off. Damian Tender showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dragan Alexandriyski in the 64th minute of the match. In the 66th minute, Naycho Arsenov 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 some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Dragan Alexandriyski managed to get in a good position for a shot. ☆冰谷☆永远的9号『法皇』's supporters rose to their feet, but Dragan Alexandriyski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damian Tender breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rosen Shabanski kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, RED BLUE STAR's Octav Ciocan got a free kick in the 79th minute. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.