U21 World League

Meserestadion
Spectators: 8027 (Terracing: 6022, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) Beila Cacho's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 17thth minute, Emil Ploshtakov skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Charis Manatakis came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by Temida Sf's Stanoy Pechenyakov. But to his dismay, Stanoy Pechenyakov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Temida Sf's Emil Ploshtakov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Temida Sf from getting a goal against them. 28 minutes into the game, Beila Cacho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mesere's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Temida Sf the free kick. In the 28th minute, Beila Cacho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 30 minutes into the game, Temida Sf's Stanoy Pechenyakov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Charis Manatakis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. After 34 minutes of play, Temida Sf's Lyubomir Vladikov made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Charis Manatakis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mesere's attentive Pacho Losua managed to snatch the ball when Zhecho Redzhov made a throw-in in the 37th minute of the game. 41 minutes into the game, Zhecho Redzhov threw the ball into play from the sideline. Mesere's Pacho Losua quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The audience was convinced that Stanoy Pechenyakov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Charis Manatakis was relentless in the 46th minute of the game.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Stanoy Pechenyakov to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Mesere's goalkeeper Charis Manatakis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stanoy Pechenyakov. Beila Cacho struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Emil Ploshtakov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mesere. Beila Cacho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Emil Ploshtakov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beila Cacho, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. With his leg Charis Manatakis managed to avoid a goal in the 66thth minute, when Temida Sf's Stanoy Pechenyakov fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Lyubomir Vladikov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Charis Manatakis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Temida Sf made a substitution. Thomás Müller replaced Stanoy Pechenyakov. The throw-in from Zhecho Redzhov in the 73rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Mesere's Millrick Ballestero. After a rather tough play, Mesere's Millrick Ballestero got a free kick in the 74th minute. Vasile Soare scored 3-3 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emil Ploshtakov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Emil Ploshtakov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vasile Soare in the 82nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Beila Cacho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mesere's supporters rose to their feet, but Beila Cacho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emil Ploshtakov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 87 played minutes Mesere got a freekick which was hit by Millrick Ballestero. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thomás Müller in the 88th minute of play forced Mesere's goalkeeper Charis Manatakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Beila Cacho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A sloppy throw-in by Zhecho Redzhov in the 94th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Mesere's Pacho Losua. Mesere were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Temida Sf to leave the ground with a draw.