U21 World League

La Maison-Blanche
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ferdinand Marcos made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Herminio Ignado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Casper Candries saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, Matias Austin notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Les Presidents FC's Casper Candries. Casper Candries was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 10th minute, Matias Austin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Casper Candries was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Václav Havel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Les Presidents FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Leonid Cotorobai hit a great ball. Casper Candries showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Erramun in the 26th minute of the match. Herminio Ignado scored 0-4 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Casper Candries, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Casper Candries stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Herminio Ignado's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. After a rather tough play, Liberland's Rafael Erramun got a free kick in the 34th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hélio Barbosa during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 35 played minutes Les Presidents FC got a freekick which was hit by Hélio Barbosa. Matias Austin's late challenge caught a Les Presidents FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Matias Austin helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Liberland's Matias Austin got a free kick in the 36th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Herminio Ignado notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Les Presidents FC's Casper Candries. Casper Candries was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Erramun in the 47th minute of play forced Les Presidents FC's goalkeeper Casper Candries to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Herminio Ignado to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Ferdinand Marcos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carmelo Hurko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Liberland's Carmelo Hurko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Václav Havel in the 60th minute of play. With a little luck, Les Presidents FC's Casper Candries got control of the ball when Herminio Ignado tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Les Presidents FC's Ferdinand Marcos in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Liberland's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Erramun in the 65th minute of play forced Les Presidents FC's goalkeeper Casper Candries to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carmelo Hurko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferdinand Marcos in the 66th minute of play. In the 69th minute Ferdinand Marcos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carmelo Hurko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Herminio Ignado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Casper Candries made an important save on a dangerous shot by Matias Austin in the 72nd minute. Václav Havel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Václav Havel charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Václav Havel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Liberland booed when Les Presidents FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Václav Havel didn't get a good kick on the ball. With an all-out effort, Liberland's Casper Candries threw himself towards the right post 83 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rafael Erramun, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Liberland's Tobias Flor was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Casper Candries in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 86 minutes into the game, Ferdinand Marcos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Les Presidents FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Liberland the free kick. Casper Candries was out of position in the 87 minute of play, and Rafael Erramun capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rafael Erramun really showed his touch with that goal: 0-8. 90 minutes into the match, Matias Austin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Casper Candries, 0-9. Liberland's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.