U21 World League

St Johns Wood
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Oskar Thorsberg got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Symba getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Heithem Kaâbi hit a great ball. Tarak Ayari showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tobias Abrahamsson in the 5th minute of the match. Heithem Kaâbi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elias Löfgren was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Kais Mokadem showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 9 minute of play. In the 14th minute Oskar Thorsberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tarak Ayari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Kais Mokadem dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Elias Löfgren, 2-0. 19 minutes into the game, Yassine Mhedhebi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Symba's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave IzmirFK the free kick. In the 19th match minute, Symba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yassine Mhedhebi to maneuver through the defense. When Tord Strömqvist fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored IzmirFK's protests and gave Tord Strömqvist a yellow card for diving instead. Tord Strömqvist hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Elias Löfgren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kais Mokadem in the 25th minute of the match. Robert Boström hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Borhene Sélim Haj Ali kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. If Charles Hedkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mohamed Miaâdi was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 29 minutes into the match. In the 30th minute, Mohamed Miaâdi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tarak Ayari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oskar Thorsberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Hassen Djait hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. A collision led to Symba getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Hassen Djait hit a great ball. After 37 minutes, Robin Bergqvist mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the IzmirFK and the Symba players grew even worse after the yellow card. Heithem Kaâbi kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kais Mokadem was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Heithem Kaâbi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Elias Löfgren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Kais Mokadem had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute of the match Yassine Mhedhebi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Elias Löfgren skillfully saved the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kais Mokadem during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 64 played minutes Symba got a freekick which was hit by Kais Mokadem. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Heithem Kaâbi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Symba's supporters rose to their feet, but Heithem Kaâbi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elias Löfgren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 70th match minute, Symba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hassen Djait to maneuver through the defense. Tarak Ayari was out of position in the 75 minute of play, and Oskar Thorsberg capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Oskar Thorsberg really showed his touch with that goal: 4-1. Tarak Ayari made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oskar Thorsberg in the 80th minute. Elias Löfgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Heithem Kaâbi, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Tarak Ayari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tobias Abrahamsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Symba were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of IzmirFK for a fine match.