U23 World League

Nogueirão
Spectators: 8432 (Terracing: 6325, Seating: 1939, VIP seats: 168) Ezequiel Santos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikola Krstović in the 4th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Nikola Krstović's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ezequiel Santos was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Ezequiel Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nikola Krstović in the 9th minute of the match. 12 minutes into the match, ⭐MOGIANO SPORTS⭐'s goal looked a bit too open when Nikola Krstović came free, but Ezequiel Santos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Nikola Krstović had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. ⭐MOGIANO SPORTS⭐'s Ezequiel Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikola Krstović in the 14th minute of play. Doru Găvănescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Hugo Fisher tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikola Krstović in the 19th minute of play forced ⭐MOGIANO SPORTS⭐'s goalkeeper Ezequiel Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ezequiel Santos didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when AFK Petržalka's Nikola Krstović shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. A collision led to AFK Petržalka getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Peter Hlinka hit a great ball. The AFK Petržalka fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when AFK Petržalka's Nikola Krstović looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 30th match minute, AFK Petržalka was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matúš Martin to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to AFK Petržalka getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Conor Barco hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Thiago de Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot. ⭐MOGIANO SPORTS⭐'s supporters rose to their feet, but Thiago de Barros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hugo Fisher breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 42 minutes into the match, AFK Petržalka's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Arantes came free, but Hugo Fisher reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dávid Strelec stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hugo Fisher made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Arantes in the 52nd minute of play. Hugo Fisher showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thiago de Barros, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. In the 59th match minute, ⭐MOGIANO SPORTS⭐ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benjamim de Amorim to maneuver through the defense. Alek Justus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Ezequiel Santos made a huge save. After a rather tough play, ⭐MOGIANO SPORTS⭐'s Eduardo Passos got a free kick in the 68th minute. Nikola Krstović blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ezequiel Santos having to make a save. A collision led to ⭐MOGIANO SPORTS⭐ getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Eduardo Passos hit a great ball. Ezequiel Santos didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 73rd minute, which inside left pole to 0-3. With a little luck, ⭐MOGIANO SPORTS⭐'s Ezequiel Santos got control of the ball when Nikola Krstović tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 84th minute, Nikola Krstović hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ezequiel Santos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikola Krstović, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. AFK Petržalka's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.