U23 World League

Los Campos Eliseos
Spectators: 7701 (Terracing: 5777, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) Tzanko Papukchiev made the kick off and thus started the match. After 5 minutes Cup2's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Patricio Bezanilla who took care of the corner kick. 7 minutes into the match, Cup2's Trayan Kavalov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mete Culiță narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tzanko Papukchiev in the 9th minute of play forced Aioros FC's goalkeeper Mete Culiță to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mete Culiță made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Trayan Kavalov in the 9th minute of play. A hard shot 12 in the game by Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust from a close distance when the talented Karl-Michael Hjeltman managed to make a qualified save. Cup2's players were relieved. Mete Culiță took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tzanko Papukchiev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 16 in the game by Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust from a close distance when the talented Karl-Michael Hjeltman managed to make a qualified save. Cup2's players were relieved. After 23 minutes of play, Cup2's Tzanko Papukchiev made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mete Culiță was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Aioros FC defense, Tzanko Papukchiev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mete Culiță. The Aioros FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mete Culiță should have stopped the shot. Mete Culiță showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tzanko Papukchiev, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Karl-Michael Hjeltman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust in the 35th minute of play. A hard shot 37 in the game by Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust from a close distance when the talented Karl-Michael Hjeltman managed to make a qualified save. Cup2's players were relieved. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust got free with Karl-Michael Hjeltman in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Tzanko Papukchiev came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Cup2 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 Tzanko Papukchiev couldn't finish the play. 41 minutes into the game, Martin Ødegaard was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cup2's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Aioros FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Cup2's Martin Ødegaard got a free kick in the 41st minute. Venceslao Gargante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Aioros FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Cup2 were winning 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust made a kick off. Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Karl-Michael Hjeltman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aioros FC. Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 57 minutes into the match, Aioros FC's goalkeeper Mete Culiță had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tzanko Papukchiev. When Venceslao Movellan fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Aioros FC's protests and gave Venceslao Movellan a yellow card for diving instead. After 58 played minutes Aioros FC got a freekick which was hit by Venceslao Movellan. When Cup2's Tzanko Papukchiev in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aioros FC's goalie prevented a goal. Martin Ødegaard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tzanko Papukchiev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Mete Culiță made a huge save. Tzanko Papukchiev hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Karl-Michael Hjeltman saved Cup2 from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valeri Hadzhisotirov got free with Mete Culiță in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 81st minute Cup2 were awarded a corner. Galin Hadzhiyski went to the cornerflag to take it. When Aioros FC's Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cup2's goalie prevented a goal. Aleko Merdzhanov kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Tombolo Wa Kadima D'AoustDaoust received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Karl-Michael Hjeltman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.