U23 World League

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Spectators: 7540 (Terracing: 5656, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) FC Viplala's Eero Kants 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tauno Veevo in the 7th minute of play forced SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's goalkeeper Halim Hürmetli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON defense, Osvald Kevade kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Halim Hürmetli. The SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Halim Hürmetli should have stopped the shot. 15 minutes into the game, Arvo Lapp cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Halim Hürmetli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Berker Rıza Nafi scored 1-2 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jüri Alango, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, FC Viplala's Jüri Alango got control of the ball when Berker Rıza Nafi tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to FC Viplala getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Eero Kants hit a great ball. Berker Rıza Nafi's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 24thth minute, Jüri Alango skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 43rd minute, Eero Kants hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Berker Rıza Nafi was the one to do the kick off. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 51st minute of the game. One of FC Viplala:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON:s goal. After recieving a nice pass, FC Viplala's Märt Alp tried to score from far away in the 59th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Osvald Kevade struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Halim Hürmetli didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Viplala. The supporters of FC Viplala booed when SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Behçet Gümüş didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 65th minute of the match Märt Alp shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Halim Hürmetli showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 66th match minute, FC Viplala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robert Mäidu to maneuver through the defense. Jüri Alango showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Remzi Usum, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Jüri Alango showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Berker Rıza Nafi, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. The supporters of FC Viplala booed when SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Behçet Gümüş didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's Sefa Suay got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Halim Hürmetli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eero Kants in the 85th minute of play. 96 minutes into the match, SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's goalkeeper Halim Hürmetli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Osvald Kevade. When Arvo Lapp fell near the penalty area in the 97th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Viplala's protests and gave Arvo Lapp a yellow card for diving instead. In the 97th match minute, FC Viplala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arvo Lapp to maneuver through the defense. FC Viplala's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.