U21 World League

Gurbanovtsi Arena
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Petar Keremidchiyski got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Celso Harriet had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Antonio Zerinov. FC Gurbanovtsi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Celso Harriet was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. When the match clock showed 8 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Jacinto Pancho sped through FC Gurbanovtsi's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Antonio Zerinov. After 10 played minutes La Banda del Tinto got a freekick which was hit by Samuel Erruki. 11 minutes into the match, FC Gurbanovtsi's Petar Keremidchiyski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Generoso Nabar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 12 played minutes La Banda del Tinto got a freekick which was hit by Samuel Erruki. Antonio Zerinov came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by La Banda del Tinto's Justino Chus. But to his dismay, Justino Chus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. After having played for 16 minutes, Justino Chus managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Banda del Tinto's supporters crossed their fingers, but Justino Chus was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 17 minutes, Marian Stanov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Gurbanovtsi and the La Banda del Tinto players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 17th minute, Marian Stanov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard and well directed shot from Celso Harriet led 18 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. FC Gurbanovtsi's Antonio Zerinov became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 0-4. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Jacinto Pancho put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Antonio Zerinov. After 28 minutes of play, La Banda del Tinto's Jacinto Pancho made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Antonio Zerinov was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 31st minute, Justino Chus ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Antonio Zerinov was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. 37 minutes into the match, Justino Chus notched a goal, 0-8, to the right of FC Gurbanovtsi's Antonio Zerinov. Antonio Zerinov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 42ndth minute of the game Jacinto Pancho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Gurbanovtsi's Antonio Zerinov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Antonio Zerinov came out of the goal in the 43rd minute to try and stop a shot by La Banda del Tinto's Celso Harriet. But to his dismay, Celso Harriet quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-9. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-9 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Justino Chus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Zerinov having to interfere. In the 54th minute, Justino Chus left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The La Banda del Tinto fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-10. The crowd rose to their feet as La Banda del Tinto's Justino Chus slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Antonio Zerinov. That made the score 0-11 after 60 minutes of play. After 66 minutes, Mario Beremundo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the La Banda del Tinto and the FC Gurbanovtsi players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mario Beremundo hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Petar Keremidchiyski in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Generoso Nabar saved La Banda del Tinto from getting behind. Justino Chus scored 0-13 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Antonio Zerinov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Petar Keremidchiyski managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Gurbanovtsi's supporters rose to their feet, but Petar Keremidchiyski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Generoso Nabar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 87th minute, La Banda del Tinto's Celso Harriet ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Antonio Zerinov. Antonio Zerinov yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-14. In the 91st match minute Celso Harriet ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Antonio Zerinov. 0-15. La Banda del Tinto's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.