U23 World League

Kukovske pole
Spectators: 7762 (Terracing: 5823, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Matej Ťažký made the kick off which started today's match. Václav Židek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Raí Prestes's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Nando Sena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matej Ťažký, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Václav Židek came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Independente FC's Luiz Marquez. But to his dismay, Luiz Marquez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Luiz Marquez hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. The supporters of FC Kukova booed when Independente FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nilson Duarte didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marek Jančík blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nando Sena having to make a save. Nando Sena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ján Bartal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, FC Kukova's Nando Sena threw himself towards the right post 21 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Matej Ťažký, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Independente FC's Nando Sena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Independente FC from getting a goal against them. 25 minutes into the game, Independente FC's Luiz Marquez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Václav Židek made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Václav Židek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raí Prestes, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. FC Kukova's Václav Židek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raí Prestes in the 29th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, FC Kukova's goal looked a bit too open when Nilson Duarte came free, but Václav Židek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 44 minutes, Wiliam Campidelis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Independente FC and the FC Kukova players grew even worse after the yellow card. Wiliam Campidelis hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Ján Kolman hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Luiz Marquez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luiz Marquez to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Wiliam Campidelis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th of the match, Wiliam Campidelis tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Václav Židek got in the way and made a wonderful save. Václav Židek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Marquez in the 59th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the match, Juraj Grenčík notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of Independente FC's Nando Sena. Nando Sena was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 64th minute, Independente FC's Raí Prestes ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Václav Židek. Václav Židek yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-3. Independente FC's Nando Sena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ján Bartal in the 71st minute of play. Nando Sena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matej Ťažký in the 74th minute of play. Raí Prestes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Václav Židek made a huge save. After 84 played minutes FC Kukova got a freekick which was hit by Denis Tandlich. Nando Sena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ján Bartal, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Hudson Toscano hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Edinho Secco hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. In the 91st minute of the match Richard Mihálek shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nando Sena showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Marek Jančík scored 5-3 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nando Sena, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FC Kukova's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.