U23 World League

Estádio Fura Balizas
Spectators: 8496 (Terracing: 6373, Seating: 1954, VIP seats: 169) MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's Mieszko Czubski started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The audience was convinced that Mieszko Czubski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Harald Lossmann was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. In the 16th match minute, FC Fura Balizas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Normando Macena to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pascoal Antas got free with Gregorio Sugar in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's Gregorio Sugar got control of the ball when Pascoal Antas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Harald Lossmann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mieszko Czubski, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 27 minutes into the match, MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's goalkeeper Gregorio Sugar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pascoal Antas. The throw-in from Altino Vidal in the 30th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's Mateo Rudolfo. When Isidoro Justin fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's protests and gave Isidoro Justin a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22 getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Isidoro Justin hit a great ball. FC Fura Balizas's Jorge Baldaia got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pascoal Antass short, quick shot in the 36thth minute got Gregorio Sugar to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Mieszko Czubski managed to get in a good position for a shot. MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's supporters rose to their feet, but Mieszko Czubski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Harald Lossmann breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

In the 57th minute, Mieszko Czubski got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's Mateo Rudolfo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Altino Vidal, made in the 61st minute of the game. In the 64th minute, Mieszko Czubski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Harald Lossmann was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. FC Fura Balizas's Altino Vidal managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Mateo Rudolfo in the 69 minute of the game. MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's Apolo Ixaka was substituted for Ignacio Noe. In a very dangerous position, a player in MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 72nd minute. Penalty! Pascoal Antas shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Gregorio Sugar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jorge Baldaia, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. After having played for 83 minutes, Attila Keresztesi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's supporters crossed their fingers, but Attila Keresztesi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. FC Fura Balizas's Durval Póvoas was substituted for Pascoal Antas. FC Fura Balizas made a substitution. Hazım Taşboğa replaced Ricardo Atarratze. Attila Keresztesi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Calle Örnberg came free in the 96th minute and tried to tip the ball over Harald Lossmann, but to the joy of FC Fura Balizas's supporters the ball went over. The FC Fura Balizas fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22 were clearly better and deserved to take the win.