U18 World League

Spartak Varna
Spectators: 7723 (Terracing: 5793, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) Evaristo Favoretto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Egídio Sampaio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tervel Litov in the 4th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in VN BAKITO's zone, Evaristo Favoretto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lazar Tushev came out of the goal and Evaristo Favoretto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice moves Mihail Nizamov could shoot a difficult shot in the 25th minute, which Egídio Sampaio however easily saved by the left post. Mihail Nizamov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Egídio Sampaio made a huge save. 27 minutes into the game, Mihail Nizamov lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Egídio Sampaio. A collision led to VN BAKITO getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Ilko Vúrlakov hit a great ball. After 35 minutes of play, Canarinho Atordoado's Tiago Gabriel Luz made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lazar Tushev was left in no man's land by his defense there! Egídio Sampaio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mihail Nizamov went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Egídio Sampaio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yane Stranski in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 44th minute of the match, Mihail Nizamov got a very nice opportunity to score, but Egídio Sampaio was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Tiago Gabriel Luz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 48th minute Luiz Guilherme do Nascimento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lazar Tushev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

After some careless play in the Canarinho Atordoado defense, Mihail Nizamov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Egídio Sampaio. The Canarinho Atordoado fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Egídio Sampaio should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elói Azevedo during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 57th minute, Elói Azevedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee felt a red card was in order, 60 minutes into the game, when João Cerezo put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Canarinho Atordoado fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 59th minute. Penalty! 66 minutes into the match, Canarinho Atordoado's goal looked a bit too open when Mihail Nizamov came free, but Egídio Sampaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Egídio Sampaio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mihail Nizamov in the 68th minute of the match. In the 69th minute, Velizar Yavrichev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mihail Nizamov in the 71st minute of play forced Canarinho Atordoado's goalkeeper Egídio Sampaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tiago Gabriel Luz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75th minute Velizar Yavrichev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Egídio Sampaio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Egídio Sampaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihail Nizamov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. At last the ball reached Mihail Nizamov at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Canarinho Atordoado. 5-1. Egídio Sampaio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yane Stranski in the 81st minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, Canarinho Atordoado's goal looked a bit too open when Yane Stranski came free, but Egídio Sampaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, VN BAKITO's Dimcho Mitzov got a free kick in the 85th minute. Canarinho Atordoado's Evaristo Favoretto got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 88th minute, Canarinho Atordoado's Luiz Guilherme do Nascimento ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lazar Tushev. Lazar Tushev yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 5-2. The supporters of VN BAKITO booed when Canarinho Atordoado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tiago Gabriel Luz didn't get a good kick on the ball. 94 minutes into the game, Mihail Nizamov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-2. Egídio Sampaio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. VN BAKITO had won after a very even match.