U21 World League

Sun Li Ming
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) After 7 played minutes White Raven FC. got a freekick which was hit by Béla Lantos. Valentin Illés lost his temper 12 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 14 minutes into the game, SLB TELHA's Aristides Espírito Santo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Szabolcs Pölöskei made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 22nd minute Avelino Madruga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Szabolcs Pölöskei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Szabolcs Pölöskei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aristides Espírito Santo in the 25th minute of play. Szabolcs Pölöskei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduardo Santana in the 34th minute of play. Dávid Lisztes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Esteves having to interfere. In the 43rd minute Eduardo Santana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Szabolcs Pölöskei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aristides Espírito Santo was the one to do the kick off. Aristides Espírito Santo kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aristides Espírito Santo got free with Szabolcs Pölöskei in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 54th minute Eduardo Santana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Szabolcs Pölöskei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Avelino Madruga did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-2 to the left of a surprised Szabolcs Pölöskei 57 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dávid Lisztes in the 62nd minute of play forced SLB TELHA's goalkeeper Manuel Esteves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Koppány Kőváry's late challenge caught a SLB TELHA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Koppány Kőváry helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of White Raven FC. booed when SLB TELHA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgar Araújo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dávid Lisztes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Avelino Madruga during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 78th match minute, White Raven FC. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Béla Lantos to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, SLB TELHA's Edgar Araújo got a free kick in the 82nd minute. If Attila Gergely had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. White Raven FC.'s Szabolcs Pölöskei proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save White Raven FC. from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Aristides Espírito Santo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Szabolcs Pölöskei. That made the score 0-3 in the 94 minute of play. The White Raven FC. fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. SLB TELHA were clearly better and deserved to take the win.