U23 World League

El Monumental
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) FC rossoneri SENICA's Roland Svrček started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Martin Berbiz hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. With his leg Matej Barták managed to avoid a goal in the 5thth minute, when El Millo de Haedo's Sixto Vincent fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 7 played minutes El Millo de Haedo got a freekick which was hit by Sixto Vincent. After a rather tough play, FC rossoneri SENICA's Peter Tirpák got a free kick in the 11th minute. After 18 played minutes FC rossoneri SENICA got a freekick which was hit by František Rechtorík. Javier Brais lost his temper 27 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. El Millo de Haedo:s Gustavo Eusko showed great skill when he stopped Michal Hološko:s penalty. Gustavo Eusko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roland Svrček, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. After 38 minutes, Daniel Pereyra mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the El Millo de Haedo and the FC rossoneri SENICA players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, El Millo de Haedo's Daniel Pereyra got a free kick in the 38th minute. Gustavo Eusko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roland Svrček, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. After 47 minutes, Martin Berbiz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the El Millo de Haedo and the FC rossoneri SENICA players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of FC rossoneri SENICA booed when El Millo de Haedo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Berbiz didn't get a good kick on the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Sonny Aae hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In the 60th minute of the match, Roland Svrček tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gustavo Eusko saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Peter Tirpák recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Matej Barták made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Olguín in the 72nd minute of play. In the 74th minute Jorge Olguín shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matej Barták saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Matej Barták didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jorge Olguín went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Matej Barták showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Eguzki, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Gustavo Eusko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roland Svrček in the 85th minute of play. Matej Barták showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Olguín in the 86th minute of the match. In the 92nd match minute, El Millo de Haedo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Pereyra to maneuver through the defense. After 95 played minutes El Millo de Haedo got a freekick which was hit by Sonny Aae. After having played for 96 minutes, Napoleon Deput managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC rossoneri SENICA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Napoleon Deput was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The El Millo de Haedo support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.