U23 World League

MSL
Spectators: 8478 (Terracing: 6360, Seating: 1949, VIP seats: 169) Casimiro Txomin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, EoDu Uai Sôccer's goal looked a bit too open when Modesto Socorro came free, but Kepa Arrizabalaga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Casimiro Txomin got free with Kepa Arrizabalaga in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Erivaldo Pernambucano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Osvaldo Vergaray having to interfere. Osvaldo Vergaray showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Endrik Halland, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 21st match minute, EoDu Uai Sôccer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean Cardoso to maneuver through the defense. Cirilo Dominic charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cirilo Dominic the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 23 minutes into the game, one of Falconara Albanese:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Endrik Halland scored 0-2 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Osvaldo Vergaray, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Filip Jaroch was extremely unlucky when he, in the 33rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. A collision led to Falconara Albanese getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Filip Jaroch hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Endrik Halland to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind EoDu Uai Sôccer's goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Falconara Albanese were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after EoDu Uai Sôccer's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Narciso Jacob took the corner. At last the ball reached Yu Zheng Li at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of EoDu Uai Sôccer. 1-2. The audience was convinced that Dobri Kolyovski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kepa Arrizabalaga was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Jean Cardoso's late challenge caught a Falconara Albanese's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jean Cardoso helped the player get up and apologised. In the 77th minute, Jean Cardoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th minute of the match Narciso Jacob sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kepa Arrizabalaga skillfully saved the ball. Endrik Halland sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dobri Kolyovski in the 86th minute of play forced EoDu Uai Sôccer's goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hélio Linhares kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Kepa Arrizabalaga came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Falconara Albanese's Dobri Kolyovski. But to his dismay, Dobri Kolyovski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. There was no doubt that Falconara Albanese were the better team. Falconara Albanese's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.