U23 World League

Gyepüpataka
Spectators: 7710 (Terracing: 5784, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) Åke Ugla started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Silver Play 2 getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Åke Ugla hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Árpád Illés got free with Tomás Lucila in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 11 minutes into the match, Gyepüpataka's goal looked a bit too open when Åke Ugla came free, but Alin Bacalbașa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes had been played when some careless play by Gyepüpataka's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Segundo Txurio was slow to take the kick. During this time Silver Play 2's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Silver Play 2's Segundo Txurio to fire away a dangerous shot which Alin Bacalbașa despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Tomás Lucila was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cahangir Aliyev showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 14 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Silver Play 2's Damazy Boruta got a free kick in the 19th minute. In the 21st play minute Árpád Illés came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Tomás Lucila. 2-0. Tomás Lucila made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Árpád Illés sent off a good shot on target. Árpád Illés could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Tomás Lucila made a huge save. 31 minutes into the game, Juan Tartalo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Silver Play 2's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gyepüpataka the free kick. In the 36thth minute of the game Åke Ugla who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gyepüpataka's Alin Bacalbașa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 41 minutes had been played when some careless play by Gyepüpataka's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Segundo Txurio was slow to take the kick. During this time Silver Play 2's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Silver Play 2's corner Segundo Txurio fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Alin Bacalbașa quite easily take care of the ball. In the 41st minute, Olivér Török hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alin Bacalbașa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Åke Ugla went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. 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 wind increased when Cahangir Aliyev made the kick off in the second half. Åke Ugla let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 56th minute shot 2-2 at rihgt post. Åke Ugla came free with the goalkeeper in the 59th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Alin Bacalbașa could save by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cahangir Aliyev in the 61st minute of play forced Silver Play 2's goalkeeper Tomás Lucila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomás Lucila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gyula Kali, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Árpád Illés hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 67th match minute, Gyepüpataka was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Árpád Illés to maneuver through the defense. Blasi Cerreri could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Alin Bacalbașa made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olivér Török in the 71st minute of play forced Silver Play 2's goalkeeper Tomás Lucila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicodim Cazan in the 72nd minute of play forced Silver Play 2's goalkeeper Tomás Lucila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Alin Bacalbașa managed to avoid a goal in the 74thth minute, when Silver Play 2's Blasi Cerreri fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 77th minute Cahangir Aliyev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomás Lucila saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gyepüpataka's Alin Bacalbașa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damazy Boruta in the 83rd minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Damazy Boruta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Silver Play 2 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. A hard shot 90 in the game by Blasi Cerreri from a close distance when the talented Alin Bacalbașa managed to make a qualified save. Gyepüpataka's players were relieved. With his leg Alin Bacalbașa managed to avoid a goal in the 91stth minute, when Silver Play 2's Blasi Cerreri fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, Gyepüpataka's Gyula Kali got a free kick in the 92nd minute. An unexpected shot in the 95th minute by Segundo Txurio got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Silver Play 2 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.