U23 World League

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Spectators: 7659 (Terracing: 5746, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ladislav Foldyna made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Gabrio in the 3rd minute of play forced SK Slavia Bohnice's goalkeeper Mario Šlégr to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 3 played minutes Branco FC got a freekick which was hit by Tiburcio Cordaryal. Fernando Gabrio succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 8th playminute. A collision led to Branco FC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Leonides Eriz hit a great ball. In the 12th match minute, Branco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonides Eriz to maneuver through the defense. Benjamin Doleček recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fernando Gabrio in the 16thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mario Šlégr, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of Branco FC booed when SK Slavia Bohnice was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lukáš Přibil didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fernando Gabrio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Mario Šlégr made a huge save. A hard shot 23 in the game by Fernando Gabrio from a close distance when the talented Mario Šlégr managed to make a qualified save. SK Slavia Bohnice's players were relieved. Fernando Gabrio had several of the SK Slavia Bohnice's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 25 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-0 score and a disappointed Mario Šlégr as he didn't even see the shot coming. The supporters of SK Slavia Bohnice booed when Branco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Magno Domingues didn't get a good kick on the ball. Petr Harvánek, 28 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Mario Šlégr made an important save on a dangerous shot by Israel Luken in the 29th minute. After having played for 30 minutes, Fernando Gabrio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Branco FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fernando Gabrio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Josef Frank charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Josef Frank the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Branco FC booed when SK Slavia Bohnice was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Josef Frank didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Fernando Gabrio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mario Šlégr was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. With his leg Mario Šlégr managed to avoid a goal in the 38thth minute, when Branco FC's Fernando Gabrio fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 41st minute Fernando Gabrio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mario Šlégr saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mario Šlégr made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Gabrio in the 43rd minute of play. Mario Šlégr made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Israel Luken sent off a good shot on target. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Branco FC made a substitution. Efrain Venceslao replaced Fernando Gabrio. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Efrain Venceslao was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Israel Luken in the 52nd minute of play forced SK Slavia Bohnice's goalkeeper Mario Šlégr to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Branco FC's Efrain Venceslao in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SK Slavia Bohnice's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Efrain Venceslao in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mario Šlégr saved SK Slavia Bohnice from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Efrain Venceslao in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mario Šlégr saved SK Slavia Bohnice from getting behind. Wilfredo Manilan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ladislav Foldyna, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute SK Slavia Bohnice were awarded a corner. Petr Harvánek went to the cornerflag to take it. 75 minutes into the match, SK Slavia Bohnice's goal looked a bit too open when Efrain Venceslao came free, but Mario Šlégr reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 75 minutes of play, Branco FC's Efrain Venceslao made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mario Šlégr was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 79 played minutes Branco FC got a freekick which was hit by Mariano Magdaleno. Jiří Grim kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Mario Šlégr showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Pampulov in the 82nd minute of the match. SK Slavia Bohnice's Mario Šlégr played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Israel Luken in the 84th minute of play. In the 89th minute Petr Harvánek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilfredo Manilan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mario Šlégr showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Efrain Venceslao in the 90th minute of the match. Efrain Venceslao recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 97th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. There was no doubt that Branco FC were the better team. Branco FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.