U23 World League

Relvado Arena
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) An unexpectedly hard shot by Oran Tahiri in the 3rd minute of play forced Facopo FBPA's goalkeeper Enio Trigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Facopo FBPA getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Cido Cavalcante hit a great ball. Enio Trigo came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Akademia Maliqi's Oran Tahiri. But to his dismay, Oran Tahiri quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sefedin Gega in the 16th minute of play forced Facopo FBPA's goalkeeper Enio Trigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Facopo FBPA's Enio Trigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oran Tahiri in the 19th minute of play. Enio Trigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oran Tahiri in the 21st minute of the match. After some careless play in the Facopo FBPA defense, Oran Tahiri kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enio Trigo. The Facopo FBPA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enio Trigo should have stopped the shot. In the 27th minute, Algert Boro made a precise shot to the right of Enio Trigo. Facopo FBPA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Sefedin Gega took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Enio Trigo. Enio Trigo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. In the 38th minute Oran Tahiri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enio Trigo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 39th minute of the game, Algert Boro landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Akademia Maliqi made a substitution. Neritan Skela replaced Algert Boro. In the 40th match minute, Facopo FBPA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvinho de Lima to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oran Tahiri in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Enio Trigo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 43rd minute, Neritan Skela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Enio Trigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oran Tahiri in the 46th minute of the match. After the first half Akademia Maliqi were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Enio Trigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ilirian Elezi, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Sidni Tili showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Evaristo Salles in the 55th minute of the match. Paulin Balliu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Enio Trigo came out and tried to block the shot, but Paulin Balliu slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 57th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oran Tahiri in the 67th minute of play forced Facopo FBPA's goalkeeper Enio Trigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Enio Trigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oran Tahiri in the 68th minute of play. When Akademia Maliqi's Oran Tahiri in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Facopo FBPA's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, Facopo FBPA's Enio Trigo got control of the ball when Sefedin Gega tried to sneak it across the goal line. Akademia Maliqi's Sidni Tili played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evaristo Salles in the 74th minute of play. Evaristo Salles hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Facopo FBPA's Evaristo Salles got a free kick in the 79th minute. Akademia Maliqi's Ilirian Elezi shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 80th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Enio Trigo but with some difficulty. Enio Trigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oran Tahiri in the 81st minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Oran Tahiri dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Enio Trigo, 0-6. 90 minutes into the match, Facopo FBPA's goal looked a bit too open when Oran Tahiri came free, but Enio Trigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cido Cavalcante charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cido Cavalcante the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cido Cavalcante hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. In the 91st minute, Sefedin Gega left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Akademia Maliqi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. When the final whistle sounded Akademia Maliqi left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Facopo FBPA.