National Stadium
Spectators: 10307 (Terracing: 7731,
Seating: 2370, VIP seats: 206) 胡建益 started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Yan Ang Jun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdelwahab Bouazizi in the 9th minute of play. After 10 played minutes U21 China got a freekick which was hit by 胡建益. In the 13th match minute, U21 Tunisia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lofti Abdeljilil to maneuver through the defense. In the 14th match minute, U21 Tunisia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emir Haj Mokthar to maneuver through the defense. Ali Jegham made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 胡建益 in the 15th minute of play. Ali Jegham showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 胡建益, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. When U21 China's 胡建益 in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U21 Tunisia's goalie prevented a goal. Ali Jegham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 胡建益, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 胡建益 in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ali Jegham prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 31st minute 胡建益 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Jegham saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 34th minute of the match U21 Tunisia got a corner. U21 China's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Hatem Ben Amor ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on U21 Tunisia's corner Hatem Ben Amor fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Yan Ang Jun quite easily take care of the ball. Ali Jegham showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 胡建益, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After a defensive mix-up in U21 Tunisia's zone, Zhuang Xing Ting stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ali Jegham came out of the goal and Zhuang Xing Ting tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 45th minute 胡建益 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Jegham saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. U21 China's Yan Ang Jun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save U21 China from getting a goal against them. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Abdelwahab Bouazizi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Yan Ang Jun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdelwahab Bouazizi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ali Jegham made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when 胡建益 sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 胡建益 in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ali Jegham prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 55 minutes, 胡建益 made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. U21 Tunisia's Ali Jegham tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Zhuang Xing Ting recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. U21 Tunisia's Ali Jegham played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 胡建益 in the 59th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, U21 Tunisia's goal looked a bit too open when 胡建益 came free, but Ali Jegham reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. U21 Tunisia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when 胡建益 scored to the left of an out of position Ali Jegham, making the score, 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by 钱建雄 in the 71st minute of play forced U21 Tunisia's goalkeeper Ali Jegham to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ali Jegham made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when 胡建益 sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 77 minutes, 胡建益 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 China's supporters crossed their fingers, but 胡建益 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, 钱建雄 managed to get in a good position for a shot. U21 China's supporters rose to their feet, but 钱建雄 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ali Jegham breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lofti Abdeljilil kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the match, U21 Tunisia's goalkeeper Ali Jegham had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 胡建益. 82 minutes into the match, U21 China's Zhuang Xing Ting sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ali Jegham narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ali Jegham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 胡建益, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ali Jegham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 胡建益, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 91 minutes into the match, Emir Haj Mokthar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yan Ang Jun. U21 China's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Emir Haj Mokthar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. When the match was over U21 China could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than U21 Tunisia throughout the match.
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