U23 World League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 7645 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 152) Radomir Medarov made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Raido Võsomägi sent off a good shot on target. 9 minutes into the game, one of Jk Tammeka 90:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 11 minutes into the match, Knights Templar's goal looked a bit too open when Raido Võsomägi came free, but Radomir Medarov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Radomir Medarov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Imre Leist in the 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sava Dodov in the 14th minute of play forced Jk Tammeka 90's goalkeeper Juss Kangro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Jk Tammeka 90 getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Herbert Olev hit a great ball. Juss Kangro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sava Dodov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Knights Templar booed when Jk Tammeka 90 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herbert Olev didn't get a good kick on the ball. 19 minutes into the match, Sava Dodov notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Jk Tammeka 90's Juss Kangro. Juss Kangro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Juss Kangro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celedonio Atauri, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 26 minutes into the match, Sava Dodov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Juss Kangro. Jk Tammeka 90's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sava Dodov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Sava Dodov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Juss Kangro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sava Dodov in the 34th minute of play. Juss Kangro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sava Dodov in the 36th minute of the match. Juss Kangro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celedonio Atauri in the 42nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Sava Dodov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Knights Templar's supporters rose to their feet, but Sava Dodov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juss Kangro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sava Dodov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sava Dodov was the one to do the kick off. Sava Dodovs short, quick shot in the 53rdth minute got Juss Kangro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Ilmar Kaasma fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jk Tammeka 90's protests and gave Ilmar Kaasma a yellow card for diving instead. Ilmar Kaasma hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Juss Kangro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celedonio Atauri, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Sava Dodov could shoot a difficult shot in the 63rd minute, which Juss Kangro however easily saved by the left post. Knights Templar were awarded a corner in the 67th minute after Jk Tammeka 90's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Roch Fedosz took the corner. The corner ended in Roch Fedosz almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Jk Tammeka 90's Juss Kangro did a great save. Juss Kangro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sava Dodov, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. If Sava Dodov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Juss Kangro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sava Dodov in the 73rd minute of play. When Knights Templar's Sava Dodov in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Jk Tammeka 90's goalie prevented a goal. Radomir Medarov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Imre Leist in the 79th minute of the match. 79 minutes into the game, Aleksandro Nesta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Knights Templar's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jk Tammeka 90 the free kick. After a rather tough play, Jk Tammeka 90's Ilmar Kaasma got a free kick in the 82nd minute. When Sava Dodov came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Knights Templar 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 Sava Dodov couldn't finish the play. After 87 minutes of play, Knights Templar's Sava Dodov made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Juss Kangro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sava Dodov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Knights Templar eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.