U23 World League

Harkujärve Arena
Spectators: 7674 (Terracing: 5756, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) Tiit Kääpa made the kick off and thus started the match. Guga Gaúcho struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Silver Saluste didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.. After a defensive mix-up in Harkujärve JK's zone, Jean Fernandez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Silver Saluste came out of the goal and Jean Fernandez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Diego Petrini proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Diego Petrini got control of the ball when Valdo Heinaru tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 27th minute, Hardi Rahumets hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jean Fernandez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Harkujärve JK's Silver Saluste played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Breckenfeld in the 34th minute of play. Silver Saluste made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean Fernandez in the 35th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Jean Fernandez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Silver Saluste was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. When Märt Etii fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Harkujärve JK's protests and gave Märt Etii a yellow card for diving instead. Märt Etii kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Silver Saluste came out of the goal in the 43rd minute to try and stop a shot by IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Pedrinho do Valle. But to his dismay, Pedrinho do Valle quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After the first half IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jean Fernandez made a kick off. A collision led to Harkujärve JK getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Kari Munn hit a great ball. In the 57th minute, Tiit Kääpa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Diego Petrini was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean Fernandez in the 61st minute of play forced Harkujärve JK's goalkeeper Silver Saluste to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cléber Melo got free with Silver Saluste in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 63 minutes into the match, IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Janno Arumäe came free, but Diego Petrini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 69 minutes into the game, José Breckenfeld cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Silver Saluste was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Perivaldo Meireles was substituted for Betão Catarinense. 75 minutes in the game, Cléber Melo fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Silver Saluste having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Harkujärve JK's Märt Etii got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 86th minute, Cléber Melo 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. Silver Saluste showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean Fernandez in the 90th minute of the match. In the 91st minute, Cléber Melo 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. IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. played a much better game than Harkujärve JK and deserved their victory. The Harkujärve JK players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.