U23 World League

Estadi Pit i Collons
Spectators: 8011 (Terracing: 6009, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 160) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jani Petters in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abelardo Lesardo saved LOI from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toros No in the 4th minute of play forced LOI's goalkeeper Abelardo Lesardo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the match, LOI's goalkeeper Abelardo Lesardo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jani Petters. Rambo Jon came out of the goal in the 7th minute to try and stop a shot by LOI's Mehmet Ferit Zafir. But to his dismay, Mehmet Ferit Zafir quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Rambo Jon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rickard Thidén went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Etor Benito kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. La Mora CAT's Rambo Jon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rickard Thidén in the 18th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Rickard Thidén left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LOI fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. With a little luck, LOI's Abelardo Lesardo got control of the ball when Jani Petters tried to sneak it across the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 26 minutes, Abelardo Lesardo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 27 minutes into the match, LOI's goal looked a bit too open when Toros No came free, but Abelardo Lesardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abelardo Lesardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Toros No, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Urbasa Alabern 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. If Burak Ersal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 37 minutes into the match, La Mora CAT's goal looked a bit too open when Babür Gürgen came free, but Rambo Jon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rambo Jon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rickard Thidén in the 39th minute of play. Rambo Jon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Babür Gürgen, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Burak Ersal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 47th minute, Babür Gürgen 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jani Petters was the one to do the kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as LOI's Rickard Thidén slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Rambo Jon. That made the score 0-4 after 52 minutes of play. After a defensive mix-up in La Mora CAT's zone, Rickard Thidén stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rambo Jon came out of the goal and Rickard Thidén tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 59th minute, Rickard Thidén 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. Babür Gürgen kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. LOI made a substitution. Atahan Doğanlar replaced Mehmet Ferit Zafir. La Mora CAT made a substitution. Lykaon Vlahos replaced Etor Benito. La Mora CAT made a substitution. Maurinho Vargas replaced Alarico Trinidad. A collision led to La Mora CAT getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Ediz Bey hit a great ball. Rambo Jon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rickard Thidén, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Babür Gürgen struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Rambo Jon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LOI. Rickard Thidén who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Rambo Jon when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 79 minutes into the match, La Mora CAT's goal looked a bit too open when Rickard Thidén came free, but Rambo Jon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 79 minutes into the match, Rickard Thidén had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rambo Jon. La Mora CAT's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rickard Thidén was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-5. LOI's Çağatay Yergin was substituted for Burak Ersal. LOI made a substitution. Enginalp Hükümran replaced Rickard Thidén. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Urbasa Alabern in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abelardo Lesardo saved LOI from getting behind. After 93 played minutes LOI got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Seyfi Dilsuz. Abelardo Lesardo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toros No in the 94th minute of the match. Enginalp Hükümrans short, quick shot in the 96thth minute got Rambo Jon to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The LOI players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.