U23 World League

La Bernalesa
Spectators: 7503 (Terracing: 5628, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Isaac Eleder took the kick off in the first half of the match. Jovan Stanojević sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Фк РАДНИК Колонија's Jovan Stanojević in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Villa La Perla's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Villa La Perla's Venancio Santio got a free kick in the 18th minute. Nicasio Calvino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petronije Josimov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Фк РАДНИК Колонија's Igor Gorjanac got a free kick in the 21st minute. After 24 minutes, Felipe Tibalt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Villa La Perla and the Фк РАДНИК Колонија players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 26th minute Isaac Eleder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mitar Đuković saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Isaac Eleder got free with Mitar Đuković in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 29 minutes into the match, Фк РАДНИК Колонија's goalkeeper Mitar Đuković had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Isaac Eleder. After a defensive mix-up in Villa La Perla's zone, Jovan Stanojević stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicasio Calvino came out of the goal and Jovan Stanojević tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Bojan Sabljić fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Фк РАДНИК Колонија's protests and gave Bojan Sabljić a yellow card for diving instead. Đuro Timarac charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Đuro Timarac the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Фк РАДНИК Колонија's Đuro Timarac got a free kick in the 38th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 40 minutes, Mitar Đuković successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Isaac Eleder who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 43rdth minute tested the skills of Mitar Đuković when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Đuro Timarac was the one to do the kick off. After 54 played minutes Villa La Perla got a freekick which was hit by Felipe Tibalt. Mitar Đuković showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silvio Umbruso in the 58th minute of the match. The supporters of Фк РАДНИК Колонија booed when Villa La Perla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Venancio Santio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd minute Silvio Umbruso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mitar Đuković saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicasio Calvino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mladen Milinković, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 72nd match minute, Villa La Perla was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Aragones to maneuver through the defense. In the 75th minute, Cristian Farias left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Villa La Perla fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Mitar Đuković showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Eleder in the 79th minute of the match. Jorge Aragones kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Villa La Perla's zone, Mladen Milinković stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicasio Calvino came out of the goal and Mladen Milinković tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Many of Фк РАДНИК Колонија's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Фк РАДНИК Колонија may have spent more time on the ball, but Villa La Perla were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.