U23 World League

Mecsekalja Aréna
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rigoberto Gervaso kicked off to start the match. 2 minutes into the game, Romero Affolter was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Stadtclub's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave PMFC 2018 the free kick. Romero Affolter kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Carlos Dufresne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Zoltán Szepes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Stadtclub's Romero Affolter got his second yellow card of the match in the 11th minute. The referee ordered Romero Affolter off the ground. After 11 played minutes FC Stadtclub got a freekick which was hit by Romero Affolter. A collision led to FC Stadtclub getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Carlos Dufresne hit a great ball. Rigoberto Gervaso might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alkestis Stasinopoulos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rigoberto Gervaso ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, PMFC 2018's Jurand Jastrowicz got a free kick in the 21st minute. Matthias Vrijdags took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Zoltán Szepes. PMFC 2018's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 25th minute, Ábel Kovács hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alkestis Stasinopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ábel Kovács, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reinaldo de Carvalho kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Yannick Walpert kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. In the 34th match minute, FC Stadtclub was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Federico Wagner to maneuver through the defense. 35 minutes into the match, FC Stadtclub's goal looked a bit too open when Rigoberto Gervaso came free, but Alkestis Stasinopoulos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 37 played minutes FC Stadtclub got a freekick which was hit by Yannick Walpert. Áron Salamon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Alkestis Stasinopoulos made a huge save. The supporters of PMFC 2018 booed when FC Stadtclub was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Lampart didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Stadtclub's Alkestis Stasinopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rigoberto Gervaso in the 45th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Carlos Dufresne to strike the kick off in the second half. Carlos Dufresne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Zoltán Szepes made a huge save. After a rather tough play, FC Stadtclub's Simon Lampart got a free kick in the 53rd minute. FC Stadtclub's Alkestis Stasinopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rigoberto Gervaso in the 55th minute of play. In the 57th minute Rigoberto Gervaso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alkestis Stasinopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alkestis Stasinopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Áron Salamon, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. A collision led to PMFC 2018 getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Gergely Menyhért hit a great ball. 61 minutes into the match, FC Stadtclub's goal looked a bit too open when Rigoberto Gervaso came free, but Alkestis Stasinopoulos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zoltán Szepes was a little too slow when Carlos Dufresne got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 63rd minute. The score was now 1-1. Alkestis Stasinopoulos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Áron Salamon's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. The audience was convinced that Áron Salamon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alkestis Stasinopoulos was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Carlos Dufresne took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Zoltán Szepes to make any attempt to save it. Alkestis Stasinopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ádám Bozsik in the 76th minute of the match. Alkestis Stasinopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ádám Bozsik in the 77th minute of the match. A collision led to FC Stadtclub getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Michael Hottiger hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute of the match Vencel Káposztás sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alkestis Stasinopoulos skillfully saved the ball. Carlos Dufresne charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carlos Dufresne the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 84th minute, Carlos Dufresne hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 87th minute Yannick Walpert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zoltán Szepes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alkestis Stasinopoulos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Áron Salamon in the 92nd minute of play. When PMFC 2018's Ádám Bozsik in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Stadtclub's goalie prevented a goal. The FC Stadtclub players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.