U23 World League

SK Vidlákov arena
Spectators: 7796 (Terracing: 5848, Seating: 1793, VIP seats: 155) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rubén-Darío Feldmann got the match started through his kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Osvaldo Potente in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yao Yang Peng saved Vidlákov SK from getting behind. 15 minutes into the match, Vidlákov SK's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldo Potente came free, but Yao Yang Peng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yao Yang Peng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rubén-Darío Feldmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to La Candela FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Vicente Oro hit a great ball. With an all-out effort, Vidlákov SK's Emanuel Laurin threw himself towards the right post 21 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Miroslav Pavel, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Jeremias Bide charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jeremias Bide the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Vidlákov SK booed when La Candela FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeremias Bide didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vicente Oro charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vicente Oro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, La Candela FC's Vicente Oro got a free kick in the 27th minute. 30 minutes into the match, La Candela FC's Osvaldo Potente sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Yao Yang Peng narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Blas Bixintxo kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. After 36 minutes of play, La Candela FC's Rubén-Darío Feldmann made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yao Yang Peng was left in no man's land by his defense there! 39 minutes into the match, Osvaldo Potente notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Vidlákov SK's Yao Yang Peng. Yao Yang Peng was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Johny Vidlák's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emanuel Laurin was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Yao Yang Peng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rubén-Darío Feldmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodolfo Britto made a great header on Vidlákov SK's corner, it was just that La Candela FC's Emanuel Laurin managed to reach the ball for a save. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Yao Yang Peng stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rubén-Darío Feldmann's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Emanuel Laurin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Johny Vidlák, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Vidlákov SK booed when La Candela FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vicente Oro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, La Candela FC's Vicente Oro got a free kick in the 59th minute. Jeremias Bide kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. In the 62nd minute, Cristian Medina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yao Yang Peng was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gabi Batistuta showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 64 minute of play. In the 71st minute, Gabi Batistuta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Miroslav Pavel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Emanuel Laurin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gabi Batistuta scored 0-4 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Yao Yang Peng, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rubén-Darío Feldmann hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Emanuel Laurin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johny Vidlák, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Vidlákov SK were awarded a corner in the 98th minute after La Candela FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rodolfo Britto took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Blas Bixintxo heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The La Candela FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.