U23 World League

EC Vila Mascote
Spectators: 7962 (Terracing: 5973, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) Enrico Colella kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Filip Pincoski came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Vila Mascote FC's Délio Peixoto. But to his dismay, Délio Peixoto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Vila Mascote FC's William Rosa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel de Andrade in the 10th minute of play. Dimos Koutsovassilis kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jiří Rýpar in the 16th minute of play forced Vila Mascote FC's goalkeeper William Rosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. William Rosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucjan Janiczek in the 25th minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Słodkie Cytryny's Tomasz Percha seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Tomasz Percha the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Słodkie Cytryny protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Tomasz Percha had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Słodkie Cytryny made a substitution. Sebastian Kosiorek replaced Enrico Colella. After a rather tough play, Vila Mascote FC's Délio Ferreira got a free kick in the 34th minute. Emanuel de Andrade took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 35th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for William Rosa. Vila Mascote FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. William Rosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel de Andrade in the 36th minute of play. Filip Pincoski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Délio Peixoto showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 38 minute of play. Jiří Rýpar's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but William Rosa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. William Rosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel de Andrade in the 43rd minute of the match. Wladyslaw Lemiesz kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Délio Peixoto made a kick off. In the 52nd minute Emanuel de Andrade shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but William Rosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vila Mascote FC's Zhang Zheng Liang was substituted for Délio Peixoto. After 58 played minutes Słodkie Cytryny got a freekick which was hit by Dimos Koutsovassilis. William Rosa made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Jiří Rýpar sent off a good shot on target. 65 minutes into the match, Vila Mascote FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jiří Rýpar came free, but William Rosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. William Rosa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emanuel de Andrade in the 72nd minute. 76 minutes into the match, Jean Sarmento had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Filip Pincoski. Słodkie Cytryny's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jean Sarmento was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. When Kaká Mota came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Vila Mascote FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kaká Mota couldn't finish the play. Emanuel de Andrade fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without William Rosa having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean Sarmento in the 87th minute of play forced Słodkie Cytryny's goalkeeper Filip Pincoski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filip Pincoski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaká Mota, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Vila Mascote FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Słodkie Cytryny for a fine match.