U23 League

Golden Nugget Mine
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Janis Kaalikas started the match with the kick off. Evert Kaldur didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Hamburg Fighters's Luka Reich shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Janis Kaalikas in the 8th minute of play forced Hamburg Fighters's goalkeeper Matthew Jastrzembowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Üllar Uudur could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Matthew Jastrzembowski made a huge save. In the 12th match minute, Capua Whitewolves was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mairo Kink to maneuver through the defense. Üllar Uudur's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Matthew Jastrzembowski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. Matthew Jastrzembowski was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Üllar Uudur capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Üllar Uudur really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. 30 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Janis Kaalikas came free, but Matthew Jastrzembowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 34 minutes, Mairo Kink mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Capua Whitewolves and the Hamburg Fighters players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Capua Whitewolves's Mairo Kink got a free kick in the 34th minute. Evert Kaldur didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Burkhard Niebler went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. 41 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goalkeeper Matthew Jastrzembowski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Üllar Uudur. After 45 played minutes Capua Whitewolves got a freekick which was hit by Janis Kaalikas. When Luka Reich came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Hamburg Fighters fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Luka Reich couldn't finish the play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luka Reich made a kick off. Capua Whitewolves's Evert Kaldur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kilian Gutrath in the 52nd minute of play. Üllar Uudur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Matthew Jastrzembowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Hamburg Fighters defense, Janis Kaalikas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Matthew Jastrzembowski. The Hamburg Fighters fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Matthew Jastrzembowski should have stopped the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 66 minutes, Evert Kaldur successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 69th minute, Rudolf Aschenbrenner fired a really elegant long shot, but Evert Kaldur threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. After 72 played minutes, Capua Whitewolves's Mairo Kink shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Matthew Jastrzembowski came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Capua Whitewolves reached it. 76 minutes into the game, Walt Schräder cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Evert Kaldur was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Capua Whitewolves getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Janis Kaalikas hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Luka Reich managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hamburg Fighters's supporters rose to their feet, but Luka Reich was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evert Kaldur breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Hamburg Fighters booed when Capua Whitewolves was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Janis Kaalikas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Evert Kaldur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luka Reich in the 95th minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Hamburg Fighters left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Capua Whitewolves.