U21 World League

Pandiza
Spectators: 7465 (Terracing: 5600, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Claudinho Aparecido 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. If Claudinho Aparecido had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Svetozar Popchev in the 15thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Luiz Gustavo Fontes, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Svetozar Popchevs short, quick shot in the 15thth minute got Luiz Gustavo Fontes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After having played for 23 minutes, Claudinho Aparecido managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. New England Patriots's supporters crossed their fingers, but Claudinho Aparecido was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 28th minute Slavcho Mandzhukov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Gustavo Fontes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Danail Mladzhov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustavo Cordeiro in the 29th minute of the match. Luiz Gustavo Fontes made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Svetozar Popchev sent off a good shot on target. In the 38th minute, Duda Pitta got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, New England Patriots's Amadeu Vasconcelos got a free kick in the 44th minute. New England Patriots's Luiz Gustavo Fontes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save New England Patriots from getting a goal against them. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Svetozar Popchev to make the kick off. After 54 played minutes THE CLUB got a freekick which was hit by Volodya Latev. Gustavo Cordeiro came free with the goalkeeper in the 56th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Danail Mladzhov could save by the left post. Nikifor Groshkov charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nikifor Groshkov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Nikifor Groshkov kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Gustavo Cordeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. New England Patriots's supporters rose to their feet, but Gustavo Cordeiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Danail Mladzhov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luiz Gustavo Fontes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nano Ginev went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 70th minute Claudinho Aparecido shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danail Mladzhov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yoncho Dambov kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Inácio Rosado kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. After 76 minutes, Volodya Latev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the THE CLUB and the New England Patriots players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 76th minute, Volodya Latev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, THE CLUB's Nano Ginev got a free kick in the 78th minute. Nano Ginev charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nano Ginev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 86 played minutes THE CLUB got a freekick which was hit by Nano Ginev. In the 89th match minute, THE CLUB was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Svetozar Popchev to maneuver through the defense. After 93 minutes, Yanaki Karaganchev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the THE CLUB and the New England Patriots players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 93 played minutes THE CLUB got a freekick which was hit by Yanaki Karaganchev. 95 minutes into the game, Inácio Rosado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. New England Patriots's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave THE CLUB the free kick. Inácio Rosado hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.