U23 World League

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Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Besart Pango made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Besart Pango in the 6th minute of play forced Karen FC's goalkeeper Ma Yong Jun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th minute, Bon Guidetti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 11 minutes into the match, Karen FC's goal looked a bit too open when Besart Pango came free, but Ma Yong Jun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Besart Pango's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ma Yong Jun read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. Oskar Sandell kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Ma Yong Jun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roger Flor, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. When A.K.Sh Albania's Besart Pango in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Karen FC's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roger Flor in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ma Yong Jun saved Karen FC from getting behind. In the 35th minute of the match Alesandro Nesta shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ma Yong Jun showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Ma Yong Jun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roger Flor in the 39th minute of play. After a rather tough play, A.K.Sh Albania's Dashi Çorbaxhiu got a free kick in the 41st minute. 45 minutes into the game, Besart Pango cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ma Yong Jun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Arvid Springfält to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Karen FC's goal looked a bit too open when Roger Flor came free, but Ma Yong Jun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mei Wei Xuan got in the 53rd minute a good position and tried a long shot which to a great surprise passed a very astonished Ma Yong Jun. This was a shot which ended in a score of 0-2. After 58 minutes, Nexhmi Imeraj mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the A.K.Sh Albania and the Karen FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nexhmi Imeraj kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Ma Yong Jun stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Besart Pango's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. The audience was convinced that Roger Flor's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ma Yong Jun was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. Zymbyl Lubonja showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arvid Springfält in the 69th minute of the match. Dashi Çorbaxhiu's late challenge caught a Karen FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dashi Çorbaxhiu helped the player get up and apologised. A hard shot 76 in the game by Roger Flor from a close distance when the talented Ma Yong Jun managed to make a qualified save. Karen FC's players were relieved. When A.K.Sh Albania's Roger Flor in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Karen FC's goalie prevented a goal. A.K.Sh Albania's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dashi Çorbaxhiu in the 85th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Roger Flor cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Ma Yong Jun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ma Yong Jun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mei Wei Xuan in the 93rd minute of play.