U21 World League

SERGEJ BARBAREZ
Spectators: 7750 (Terracing: 5814, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dudu de Sena made the kick off which started today's match. Sílvio Couto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugdim Kalajdžić, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 9th minute, FISHBONE 06's Hajrudin Zizović ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sílvio Couto. Sílvio Couto yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. After 20 minutes FISHBONE 06's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Durvalino Trigo who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Uno Mille FC's corner Durvalino Trigo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Veselin Pejović quite easily take care of the ball. Erdal Ratkić was extremely unlucky when he, in the 23rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 24th minute Valdemar Garcia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Veselin Pejović saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute Hajrudin Zizović shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Couto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 29 played minutes Uno Mille FC got a freekick which was hit by Dudu de Sena. 30 minutes into the game, Erdal Ratkić cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Sílvio Couto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sílvio Couto was out of position in the 35 minute of play, and Erdal Ratkić capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Erdal Ratkić really showed his touch with that goal: 4-0. Bogoljub Ristić received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Sílvio Couto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 41st minute, Durvalino Trigo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Veselin Pejović was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. In the 44th minute, Mugdim Kalajdžić hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mugdim Kalajdžić was the one to do the kick off. When Bogoljub Ristić came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the FISHBONE 06 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bogoljub Ristić couldn't finish the play. FISHBONE 06's Veselin Pejović proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save FISHBONE 06 from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the Uno Mille FC defense, Hajrudin Zizović kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sílvio Couto. The Uno Mille FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sílvio Couto should have stopped the shot. Sílvio Couto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erdal Ratkić in the 65th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Bogoljub Ristić left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FISHBONE 06 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. Pedrinho Ramos's late challenge caught a FISHBONE 06's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pedrinho Ramos helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Uno Mille FC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Pedrinho Ramos hit a great ball. Sílvio Couto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Franjo Reiz went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-1 was the resulting score. Hajrudin Zizović hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. In the 84th match minute, FISHBONE 06 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franjo Reiz to maneuver through the defense. 89 minutes into the game, Hajrudin Zizović cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-1. Sílvio Couto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 93rd match minute, Uno Mille FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dida Linares to maneuver through the defense. 96 minutes into the match, Uno Mille FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mugdim Kalajdžić came free, but Sílvio Couto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FISHBONE 06's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.