U21 World League

Estádio Marcos Mazer
Spectators: 7860 (Terracing: 5895, Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 157) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jacinto Quirino made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Bonifacio Laurin notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Tribos 4EVER's Armando Teixeira. Armando Teixeira was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Armando Teixeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bonifacio Laurin in the 7th minute of the match. In the 8th minute Jacinto Quirino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 10th minute of the match Tribos 4EVER got a corner. LOI's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alfredinho Botelho ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Mandi Oca heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Armando Teixeira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Barış Yarlık in the 14th minute of play. LOI's Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save LOI from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, LOI's Mustafa Barış Yarlık got a free kick in the 23rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Tribos 4EVER's Jacinto Quirino slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin. That made the score 2-1 after 25 minutes of play. When Kaan Yağın fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LOI's protests and gave Kaan Yağın a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to LOI getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Kaan Yağın hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacinto Quirino in the 29th minute of play forced LOI's goalkeeper Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 30 minutes LOI's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alfredinho Botelho who took care of the corner kick. Armando Teixeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bonifacio Laurin in the 32nd minute of the match. LOI's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Hikmet Şafakgün in the 33rd minute. 35 minutes into the match, Tribos 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Rıfat Helvacı came free, but Armando Teixeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacinto Quirino in the 37th minute of the match. After 42 minutes, Neco Trindade mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tribos 4EVER and the LOI players grew even worse after the yellow card. Neco Trindade kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the 46th minute, Alfredinho Botelho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

LOI's Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mandi Oca in the 52nd minute of play. Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredinho Botelho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tribos 4EVER's goalkeeper Armando Teixeira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 58 minutes into the match, LOI's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredinho Botelho came free, but Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Tribos 4EVER's Armando Teixeira got control of the ball when Bonifacio Laurin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rıfat Helvacı who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 60thth minute tested the skills of Armando Teixeira when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jacinto Quirino in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mandi Oca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin having to make a save. In the 69th match minute, Tribos 4EVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquim Vega to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th match minute, Tribos 4EVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquim Vega to maneuver through the defense. Mustafa Barış Yarlık got his second yellow card in the match during the 76th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to LOI getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Mustafa Barış Yarlık hit a great ball. Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Attila Keresztesi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Attila Keresztesi in the 77th minute of play forced LOI's goalkeeper Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bonifacio Laurin in the 83rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Armando Teixeira, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. LOI's Hikmet Şafakgün was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Armando Teixeira in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mandi Oca in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by LOI's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Alfredinho Botelho was slow to take the kick. During this time Tribos 4EVER's players had a chance to rest. After 94 minutes, Attila Keresztesi made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. LOI's Mehmet Fatih Erbelgin tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. LOI's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.