U23 World League

Estádio Garfield
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Percy Paterson scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mário do Vale, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 11thth minute of the game Percy Paterson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but A.D.Maragatos's Mário do Vale was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, A.D.Maragatos's Cauã Vidal got a free kick in the 15th minute. Mário do Vale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Percy Paterson in the 18th minute of the match. Fire Devils's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nikita Bolla in the 21st minute. The corner ended in Denis Birrer almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but A.D.Maragatos's Mário do Vale did a great save. In the 22nd minute Fire Devils were awarded a corner. Nikita Bolla went to the cornerflag to take it. Mário do Vale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Percy Paterson in the 24th minute of play. Mário do Vale took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Percy Paterson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mário do Vale had in the 31stth minute some difficulties stopping Nikita Bolla's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 31 minutes into the game, Fire Devils's Nikita Bolla nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mário do Vale made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Andreas Furcas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cauã Vidal, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. When A.D.Maragatos's Cauã Vidal in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fire Devils's goalie prevented a goal. Mário do Vale took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Percy Paterson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Percy Paterson to strike the kick off in the second half. Percy Paterson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Mário do Vale made a huge save. When the match clock showed 58 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Percy Paterson sped through A.D.Maragatos's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Mário do Vale. After 66 minutes of play, A.D.Maragatos's Cauã Vidal made it 2-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Andreas Furcas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Percy Paterson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Percy Paterson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th match minute, Fire Devils was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francis Aberle to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute, Percy Paterson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mário do Vale. The goal made the score 3-6. Fire Devils's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.