U23 World League

Arany-patak Arena
Spectators: 7760 (Terracing: 5821, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Albert Szél kicked off to start the match. Krisztián Bodonyi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from César Moraes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tage Backlund scored 0-2 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Krisztián Bodonyi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Krisztián Bodonyi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tage Backlund, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Xiboquinha FC's goalkeeper Rony Zanette had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Albert Szél. 23 minutes into the match, SÉ SE's goal looked a bit too open when César Moraes came free, but Krisztián Bodonyi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Tage Backlund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tage Backlund in the 25th minute of play forced SÉ SE's goalkeeper Krisztián Bodonyi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute, Tage Backlund left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Xiboquinha FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. 30 minutes into the match, Xiboquinha FC's goalkeeper Rony Zanette had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frigyes Galambos. Tage Backlund might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Krisztián Bodonyi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tage Backlund ran back to his position shaking his head. Krisztián Bodonyi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tage Backlund, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tage Backlund in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Krisztián Bodonyi saved SÉ SE from getting behind. Krisztián Bodonyi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manoel Couto, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Rony Zanette made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sándor Szuper in the 41st minute of play. In the 44th minute Sándor Szuper shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rony Zanette saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Norbert Hujber had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Xiboquinha FC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. César Moraes was the one to do the kick off. SÉ SE's Krisztián Bodonyi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save SÉ SE from getting a goal against them. Krisztián Bodonyi made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Tage Backlund sent off a good shot on target. If Tage Backlund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Krisztián Bodonyi was a little too slow when Tage Backlund got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 63rd minute. The score was now 0-4. Xiboquinha FC made a substitution. Guto Tasso replaced César Moraes. A collision led to Xiboquinha FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Albano Eladio hit a great ball. In the 79th minute László Pálinkás shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rony Zanette saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rony Zanette showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sándor Szuper in the 85th minute of the match. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind SÉ SE's goalkeeper Krisztián Bodonyi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Krisztián Bodonyi made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Manoel Couto sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, SÉ SE's Krisztián Bodonyi got control of the ball when Jeremias Preuss tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Xiboquinha FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.