U21 World League

Hippo Pool
Spectators: 7668 (Terracing: 5751, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 153) Svajūnas Božys took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fede Berse, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Berserkers FC Ψ's Fede Berse in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Savage Hippo's goalie prevented a goal. Gaudencio Foro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 15th minute Gaudencio Foro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svajūnas Božys saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Savage Hippo defense, Fede Berse kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Svajūnas Božys. The Savage Hippo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Svajūnas Božys should have stopped the shot. After having played for 23 minutes, David Amor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Berserkers FC Ψ's supporters crossed their fingers, but David Amor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 25 minutes into the match, Fede Berse notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Savage Hippo's Svajūnas Božys. Svajūnas Božys was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Gaudencio Foro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Berserkers FC Ψ's supporters rose to their feet, but Gaudencio Foro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Svajūnas Božys breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 32 minutes into the game, Alfredas Klenkys was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Savage Hippo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Berserkers FC Ψ the free kick. Alfredas Klenkys hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Fede Berse kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, Fede Berse fired away an extremely well hit free kick, but unfortunately the ball went just outside to the right hand side of Svajūnas Božys. After a rather tough play, Berserkers FC Ψ's Fernando Birila got a free kick in the 36th minute. Andy Berse kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Svajūnas Božys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fede Berse, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Fede Berse took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Svajūnas Božys. Svajūnas Božys dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Romualdas Podėris was the one to do the kick off. Alfredas Klenkys fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulises Etor having to interfere. Nereo Tristan's late challenge caught a Savage Hippo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nereo Tristan helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Berserkers FC Ψ getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Nereo Tristan hit a great ball. Ulises Etor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romualdas Podėris, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Berserkers FC Ψ's Ulises Etor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romualdas Podėris in the 62nd minute of play. When Gaudencio Foro fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Berserkers FC Ψ's protests and gave Gaudencio Foro a yellow card for diving instead. 65 minutes into the game, Gaudencio Foro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Svajūnas Božys was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Fede Berse received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Svajūnas Božys came out and tried to block the shot, but Fede Berse slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 71st minute. In the 76th minute, Alfredas Klenkys hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Savage Hippo's Svajūnas Božys played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fede Berse in the 80th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Isaac Iyan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Svajūnas Božys, 0-6. Berserkers FC Ψ's Isaac Iyan was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 86th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. The supporters of Savage Hippo booed when Berserkers FC Ψ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andy Berse didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 93rd minute, Nereo Tristan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Berserkers FC Ψ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-8. Berserkers FC Ψ's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.