U23 World League

La Fortaleza
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Jonathan Palmquist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vjeran Cikareli, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 7th minute Ljudevit Gligo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Palmquist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Granate's Lucio Serapio got a free kick in the 8th minute. Boris Puljiz struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Jonathan Palmquist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NK BRONZIN. NK BRONZIN's Aljoša Labura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ladislao Columbo in the 10th minute of play. Jonathan Palmquist didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lovro Rališ went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. If Boris Puljiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Granate's Jonathan Palmquist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ljudevit Gligo in the 18th minute of play. 20 minutes into the game, NK BRONZIN's Ljudevit Gligo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Palmquist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. NK BRONZIN's Aljoša Labura proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save NK BRONZIN from getting a goal against them. Jonathan Palmquist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ljudevit Gligo in the 24th minute of the match. A collision led to NK BRONZIN getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Ratko Petrinović hit a great ball. Jonathan Palmquist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vjeran Cikareli, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 45th match minute, Granate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eriberto Olando to maneuver through the defense. Rato Dojkić struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Jonathan Palmquist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NK BRONZIN. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Ljudevit Gligo made the kick off in the second half. Lovro Rališ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Ljudevit Gligo put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Palmquist. After a rather tough play, NK BRONZIN's Vjeran Cikareli got a free kick in the 57th minute. Jonathan Palmquist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lovro Rališ in the 62nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, NK BRONZIN's Ljudevit Gligo got a free kick in the 64th minute. After a rather tough play, Granate's Fernan Chepe got a free kick in the 69th minute. 72 minutes into the game, Boris Puljiz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Palmquist. Boris Puljiz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. In the 79th minute Ljudevit Gligo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Palmquist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Granate's Jonathan Palmquist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Granate from getting a goal against them. 81 minutes into the match, Granate's goal looked a bit too open when Boris Puljiz came free, but Jonathan Palmquist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Palmquist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vjeran Cikareli in the 84th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vjeran Cikareli in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Palmquist prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 85 played minutes Granate got a freekick which was hit by Joaquin Ezkerra. Ljudevit Gligo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Jonathan Palmquist made a huge save. With a little luck, Granate's Jonathan Palmquist got control of the ball when Ljudevit Gligo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jonathan Palmquist was a little too slow when Boris Puljiz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 92nd minute. The score was now 0-5. The Granate fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. NK BRONZIN were clearly better and deserved to take the win.