U23 World League

Pandiza
Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5776, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Totyo Koshtrov made the kick off which started today's match. Joško Gvardiol charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joško Gvardiol the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Joško Gvardiol hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. 8 minutes into the match, Bearnaise EA's Grecco Rivadeneyra sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ceferino Neto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bearnaise EA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rasmus Pedersson in the 9th minute. The supporters of THE CLUB booed when Bearnaise EA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Grecco Rivadeneyra didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 14 played minutes THE CLUB got a freekick which was hit by Totyo Koshtrov. After 26 played minutes Bearnaise EA got a freekick which was hit by Zhou Xiang Jun. In the 29th minute, Yanaki Karaganchev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Svetozar Mavrodiev came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the THE CLUB fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Svetozar Mavrodiev couldn't finish the play. Bogumil Bielatowicz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 44 minutes into the match, Grecco Rivadeneyra had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ceferino Neto. THE CLUB's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Grecco Rivadeneyra was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. A collision led to Bearnaise EA getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Grecco Rivadeneyra hit a great ball. The THE CLUB players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Bearnaise EA were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Grecco Rivadeneyra stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Grecco Rivadeneyra might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ceferino Neto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Grecco Rivadeneyra ran back to his position shaking his head. 64 minutes into the match, THE CLUB's goal looked a bit too open when Grecco Rivadeneyra came free, but Ceferino Neto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute, Urban Ahlroth hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ceferino Neto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grecco Rivadeneyra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marco Verratti made in the 83rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Bearnaise EA's Sebastian Arenius. Urban Ahlroth hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. The supporters of THE CLUB booed when Bearnaise EA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Otto Alebäck didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ceferino Neto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bogumil Bielatowicz in the 91st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Totyo Koshtrov during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 95th minute, Totyo Koshtrov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 97 minutes into the match, THE CLUB's goalkeeper Ceferino Neto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bogumil Bielatowicz. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Bearnaise EA walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.