U23 World League

Cola Fogosa
Spectators: 8435 (Terracing: 6327, Seating: 1940, VIP seats: 168) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Filipp Loginov kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Luka Borisov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gaspar Odol in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Andrey Dvoryankin saved Arsenal F.C. from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Arsenal F.C.'s zone, Gaspar Odol stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrey Dvoryankin came out of the goal and Gaspar Odol tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gaspar Odol struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Andrey Dvoryankin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Charmander City. After 13 minutes of play, Arsenal F.C.'s Ziemowit Barciniak made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tobias Reuters was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 17th minute Filipp Loginov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobias Reuters saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andrey Dvoryankin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaspar Odol in the 18th minute of the match. Andrey Dvoryankin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ger Branca in the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaspar Odol in the 21st minute of play forced Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Andrey Dvoryankin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Andrey Dvoryankin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gaspar Odol. Andrey Dvoryankin came out of the goal in the 24th minute to try and stop a shot by Charmander City's Gaspar Odol. But to his dismay, Gaspar Odol quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Tobias Reuters showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ziemowit Barciniak, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Gaspar Odol received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Andrey Dvoryankin came out and tried to block the shot, but Gaspar Odol slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 27th minute. Andrey Dvoryankin made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Gaspar Odol sent off a good shot on target. In the 32nd minute of the match Charmander City got a corner. Arsenal F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cheikha Fellahi ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Charmander City's Cheikha Fellahi to fire away a dangerous shot which Andrey Dvoryankin despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ziemowit Barciniak might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tobias Reuters. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ziemowit Barciniak ran back to his position shaking his head. The crowd rose to their feet as Gaspar Odol kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Andrey Dvoryankin. That made the score 3-1 in the 35 minute of play. A collision led to Arsenal F.C. getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Ziemowit Barciniak hit a great ball. 43 minutes into the match, Arsenal F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Gaspar Odol came free, but Andrey Dvoryankin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ger Branca made a kick off. Andrey Dvoryankin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ger Branca, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. In the 65th minute Gaspar Odol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrey Dvoryankin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 70 minutes, the score became 4-1 when Gaspar Odol sped through Arsenal F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Andrey Dvoryankin. Charmander City's Golo Dolar was substituted for Gaspar Odol. Charmander City made a substitution. Benigno Qwinton replaced Alfredo Toth. Miguel Tadzio lost his temper 75 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 75th minute of the game. One of Charmander City:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Arsenal F.C.:s goal. Andrey Dvoryankin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Golo Dolar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andrey Dvoryankin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Golo Dolar, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 89th match minute, Charmander City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomas Itzaina to maneuver through the defense. 90 minutes into the match, Charmander City's goal looked a bit too open when Trond Bom came free, but Tobias Reuters reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andrey Dvoryankin came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Charmander City's Cristobal Jurgi. But to his dismay, Cristobal Jurgi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-2. Tobias Reuters didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lazo Ziya went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-3 was the resulting score. Charmander City's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.