U23 World League

Fênix Arena
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tadeu Custódio got the match started through his kick off. Narciso Abreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ildefonso Frascuelo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Ildefonso Frascuelo came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the DARAS 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 Ildefonso Frascuelo couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, DARAS's Dobrin Mishev got a free kick in the 7th minute. A collision led to Brasiliense FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Edinho Fernandez hit a great ball. A throw-in in the 10th minute of the game was made by Luiz Paulo Maranhense with Hugo Porto as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After a rather tough play, DARAS's Lucas Quinto got a free kick in the 15th minute. Sandro Ormea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugo Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. After 17 played minutes DARAS got a freekick which was hit by Bayındır Seyfullah. Elano Bueno kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute Toni Nenchev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Narciso Abreu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Ildefonso Frascuelo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. DARAS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Brasiliense FC the free kick. Ildefonso Frascuelo hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Brasiliense FC's zone, Ildefonso Frascuelo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Narciso Abreu came out of the goal and Ildefonso Frascuelo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Narciso Abreu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ildefonso Frascuelo in the 32nd minute of the match. Biagio Pantano kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Sandro Ormea was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Tadeu Custódio. In the 43rd minute, Toni Nenchev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Miguel Ribeiro charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Miguel Ribeiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. DARAS made a substitution. Dilyan Mrúnkov replaced Ildefonso Frascuelo. A collision led to Brasiliense FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Miguel Ribeiro hit a great ball. 48 minutes into the match, DARAS's Dilyan Mrúnkov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Narciso Abreu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

After 59 minutes, Dilyan Mrúnkov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DARAS and the Brasiliense FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, DARAS's Dilyan Mrúnkov got a free kick in the 61st minute. In the 65th minute, Dilyan Mrúnkov made a precise shot to the right of Narciso Abreu. Brasiliense FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Luiz Paulo Maranhense made in the 70th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Tadeu Custódio. DARAS's Dragolyub Novakov was substituted for Bayındır Seyfullah. Miguel Ribeiro hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. After 83 minutes, Luiz Paulo Maranhense mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Brasiliense FC and the DARAS players grew even worse after the yellow card. When DARAS's Toni Nenchev 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 Brasiliense FC's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Brasiliense FC booed when DARAS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dilyan Mrúnkov didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 88th minute, Dragolyub Novakov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Toni Nenchev got free with Narciso Abreu in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to DARAS getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Dragolyub Novakov hit a great ball. The DARAS supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing DARAS would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.