U23 League

Arena Schleißheim
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kristaps Krāmens made the kick off which started today's match. Kristaps Krāmens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pepe Kapp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristaps Krāmens in the 3rd minute of the match. Helmut Degner hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Aílton Leme blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Inārs Ozolkalns having to make a save. Pepe Kapp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aivils Aiza in the 8th minute of the match. In the 9th match minute, FC Lilli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Helmut Degner to maneuver through the defense. If Kristaps Krāmens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Kristaps Krāmens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pepe Kapp having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristaps Krāmens in the 14th minute of play forced FC Lilli's goalkeeper Pepe Kapp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When SK Annenieki's Aivils Aiza in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Lilli's goalie prevented a goal. In the 26thth minute of the game Kristaps Krāmens who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Lilli's Pepe Kapp was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Inārs Ozolkalns showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toni Hennrich in the 34th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the match, Aivils Aiza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pepe Kapp. FC Lilli's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aivils Aiza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. The throw-in from Henning Zindel in the 41st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by SK Annenieki's Zigmunds Lasmans. 42 minutes into the match, Aivils Aiza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pepe Kapp. FC Lilli's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aivils Aiza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Aivils Aiza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pepe Kapp came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by SK Annenieki's Kristaps Krāmens. But to his dismay, Kristaps Krāmens quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. Disappointed in the 1-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aílton Leme was the one to do the kick off. Pepe Kapp stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kristaps Krāmens's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristaps Krāmens in the 56th minute of play forced FC Lilli's goalkeeper Pepe Kapp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pepe Kapp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristaps Krāmens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Aivils Aiza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Kristaps Krāmens's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pepe Kapp was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Konrāds Konča hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. If Aílton Leme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 66 minutes, Amatus Nieberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Lilli and the SK Annenieki players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 66th minute, Amatus Nieberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aivils Aiza who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 69thth minute tested the skills of Pepe Kapp when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a little luck, FC Lilli's Pepe Kapp got control of the ball when Aivils Aiza tried to sneak it across the goal line. Toni Hennrich sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 75 played minutes FC Lilli got a freekick which was hit by Matthäus von der Putten. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aivils Aiza got free with Pepe Kapp in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kristaps Krāmens in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pepe Kapp saved FC Lilli from getting behind. Pepe Kapp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristaps Krāmens in the 86th minute of the match. In the 86th minute, SK Annenieki's Kristaps Krāmens dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-7. After a defensive mix-up in FC Lilli's zone, Aivils Aiza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pepe Kapp came out of the goal and Aivils Aiza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of FC Lilli booed when SK Annenieki was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aivils Aiza didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 97 played minutes FC Lilli got a freekick which was hit by Merten Fussenegger. SK Annenieki's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.