U23 World League

Red Bull Arena
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when László Csank made the kick off which started today's match. Lisandro Joanes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjámin Csontos having to interfere. In the 9th minute, Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's Máté Kiss dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. In the 12th minute Lisandro Joanes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjámin Csontos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's Benjámin Csontos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hector Silvanito in the 16th minute of play. After 16 minutes of play, Quitilipi's Hector Silvanito made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benjámin Csontos was left in no man's land by his defense there! 19 minutes into the game, Lisandro Joanes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Benjámin Csontos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Benjámin Csontos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lisandro Joanes in the 24th minute of play. Benjámin Csontos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lisandro Joanes in the 27th minute of play. If László Csank had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Benjámin Csontos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fulgencio Johans in the 51st minute. Apolo Tristan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Máté Kiss, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Máté Kiss managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Máté Kiss was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Apolo Tristan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Benjámin Csontos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fulgencio Johans in the 63rd minute. Apolo Tristan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from János Farkas in the 65th minute of play. Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after Quitilipi's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ignác Sinkó took the corner. The audience was convinced that Máté Kiss's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Apolo Tristan was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. After 73 played minutes Quitilipi got a freekick which was hit by Eduardo Llorienzo. Apolo Tristan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of László Csank's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. In the 76th minute Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC were awarded a corner. Ignác Sinkó went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Ignác Sinkó almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Quitilipi's Apolo Tristan did a great save. After 78 played minutes Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC got a freekick which was hit by Bálint Berecz. Lisandro Joanes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 82 minutes into the match, Quitilipi's Lisandro Joanes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benjámin Csontos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Apolo Tristan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from László Csank in the 84th minute of play. Benjámin Csontos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lisandro Joanes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by László Csank in the 95th minute of play forced Quitilipi's goalkeeper Apolo Tristan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Quitilipi walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.