U21 World League

Estadi Johan Cruyff
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Adem Müller started the match with the kick off. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Oğuzalp Nurbaki sped through FC La Masia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Olívio Romero. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adem Müller in the 12th minute of play forced FC La Masia's goalkeeper Olívio Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 14 minutes FC La Masia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Hamza Kurumer who took care of the corner kick. Hamza Kurumer made a great header on Basmane Texas's corner, it was just that FC La Masia's Olívio Romero managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adem Müller in the 17th minute of play forced FC La Masia's goalkeeper Olívio Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jacinto Zanette's late challenge caught a Basmane Texas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jacinto Zanette helped the player get up and apologised. Jacinto Zanette hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Olívio Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adem Müller in the 25th minute of play. After 27 played minutes FC La Masia got a freekick which was hit by João Paulo Lucas. Olívio Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adem Müller, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adem Müller in the 30th minute of play forced FC La Masia's goalkeeper Olívio Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Olívio Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adem Müller in the 30th minute of the match. Oğuzalp Nurbaki struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Olívio Romero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Basmane Texas. Júlio Hermes's late challenge caught a Basmane Texas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Júlio Hermes helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Basmane Texas booed when FC La Masia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Júlio Hermes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, FC La Masia's Jacinto Zanette got a free kick in the 42nd minute. After 43 played minutes, Basmane Texas's Hamza Kurumer shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Olívio Romero came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Basmane Texas reached it.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for João Paulo Lucas to strike the kick off in the second half. Jacinto Zanette hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. After 54 minutes of play, Basmane Texas's Adem Müller made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Olívio Romero was left in no man's land by his defense there! Olívio Romero was a little too slow when Adem Müller got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 66th minute. The score was now 0-5. After 72 played minutes FC La Masia got a freekick which was hit by Júlio Hermes. In the 75th minute, Jacinto Zanette hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Olívio Romero was a little too slow when Adem Müller got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 0-6. In the 82nd minute, Fausto Rosado made a precise shot to the right of Ulu Hayat. Basmane Texas's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-6. After 87 played minutes FC La Masia got a freekick which was hit by Júlio Hermes. 90 minutes into the match, Basmane Texas's goal looked a bit too open when Fausto Rosado came free, but Ulu Hayat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, Adem Müller notched a goal, 1-7, to the right of FC La Masia's Olívio Romero. Olívio Romero was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Basmane Texas's Adem Müller got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Basmane Texas played a much better game than FC La Masia and deserved their victory. The FC La Masia players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.