U21 World League

EL COJEDERO
Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Simoneta FC's Alfredão Freitas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hakem Al Attar in the 2nd minute of play. Hakem Al Attar scored 0-1 in the 2nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alfredão Freitas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 6thth minute of the game Hakem Al Attar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Simoneta FC's Alfredão Freitas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 13 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Hakem Al Attar sped through Simoneta FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alfredão Freitas. José Alberto Chilavert stood somewhat misplaced when Adrian Miliano came free in front of goal and shot 1-2 to the left of him in the 17 minute. Simoneta FC's Alfredão Freitas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hakem Al Attar in the 21st minute of play. José Alberto Chilavert didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adrian Miliano went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Adrian Miliano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but José Alberto Chilavert was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 3-2 when Adrian Miliano sped through Golden Tigers's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of José Alberto Chilavert. Erasmo Gabon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Simoneta FC's Alfredão Freitas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hakem Al Attar in the 46th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The supporters of Simoneta FC booed when Golden Tigers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Khalefa Al Hadad didn't get a good kick on the ball. Simoneta FC's Amancio Vitin got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Sayer Al Besher came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Golden Tigers 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 Sayer Al Besher couldn't finish the play. Alfredão Freitas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mortada Al Khames in the 69th minute. Amancio Vitin charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Amancio Vitin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Simoneta FC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Amancio Vitin hit a great ball. In the 74th minute Adrian Miliano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Alberto Chilavert saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Simoneta FC's goalkeeper Alfredão Freitas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Adrian Miliano, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 83 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The José Alberto Chilavert was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. 84 minutes into the match, Golden Tigers's goal looked a bit too open when Adrian Miliano came free, but José Alberto Chilavert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th match minute, Golden Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Khalefa Al Hadad to maneuver through the defense. Erasmo Gabon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Alberto Chilavert having to interfere. Hakem Al Attar in the 97thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alfredão Freitas, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save.