National Stadium
Spectators: 10302 (Terracing: 7727,
Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) U21 Austria's Randy Franzen 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. U21 Scotland's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Stewart Fergus in the 5th minute. U21 Scotland's Larry Lecky played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henning Zingler in the 6th minute of play. Larry Lecky made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sören Lau in the 9th minute of play. Alex Bell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stewart Fergus in the 10th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Randy Franzen in the 11th minute of play forced U21 Scotland's goalkeeper Larry Lecky to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. George Moore scored 1-0 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alex Bell, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 17 minutes into the match, Sören Lau had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Larry Lecky. U21 Scotland's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sören Lau was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After some careless play in the U21 Scotland defense, Sören Lau kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Larry Lecky. The U21 Scotland fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Larry Lecky should have stopped the shot. In the 27th minute, Charlie Roberts hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Randy Franzen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sören Lau fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Larry Lecky having to interfere. 40 minutes into the game, U21 Austria's Sören Lau nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Larry Lecky made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. In the 43rd minute, Randy Franzen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to U21 Scotland getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Lee Reidfurd hit a great ball.
U21 Austria's Olaf Berger was substituted for Maxi Mus. The wind increased when George Moore made the kick off in the second half. U21 Austria's Alex Bell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stewart Fergus in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stewart Fergus in the 55th minute of play forced U21 Austria's goalkeeper Alex Bell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute Sören Lau shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Larry Lecky saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 63 played minutes U21 Austria got a freekick which was hit by Sören Lau. In the 64th minute, Sören Lau hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. U21 Austria's Alex Bell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bradley Forester in the 66th minute of play. With an all-out effort, U21 Austria's Larry Lecky threw himself towards the right post 67 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sören Lau, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 69 minutes into the match, Randy Franzen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Larry Lecky. U21 Scotland's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Randy Franzen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. 72 minutes into the match, U21 Austria's goal looked a bit too open when Stewart Fergus came free, but Alex Bell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, Bradley Forester had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alex Bell. U21 Austria's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bradley Forester was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. 83 minutes into the match, U21 Austria's goal looked a bit too open when George Moore came free, but Alex Bell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, U21 Austria's goal looked a bit too open when Bradley Forester came free, but Alex Bell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. U21 Scotland's Larry Lecky proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Scotland from getting a goal against them. Alex Bell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bradley Forester, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 94 minutes, Larry Lecky successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. U21 Scotland's Larry Lecky proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Scotland from getting a goal against them.
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