U23 World League

El Templo del Dolor
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jorge Rocio kicked off to start the match. If Bojan Lopičić had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by He Yuan Yong in the 4th minute of play forced Pakorro AFC's goalkeeper Nemesio Bernal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the match, Pakorro AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Milutin Mančić came free, but Nemesio Bernal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ fans' excitement grew in the 8th match minute when Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Bojan Lopičić looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Augusto Chorche hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Bojan Lopičić put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Nemesio Bernal. The supporters of Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ booed when Pakorro AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elpidio Mino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17th minute, Rade Ivančević sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Pakorro AFC's Nemesio Bernal didn't even have to move. After a rather tough play, Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Gu Hui Liang got a free kick in the 22nd minute. In the 23rd minute of the match Prudencio Claus shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Živorad Pflander showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Pakorro AFC's Augusto Chorche got a free kick in the 24th minute. 27 minutes into the match, Pakorro AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Bojan Lopičić came free, but Nemesio Bernal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pakorro AFC's Nemesio Bernal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikola Tesla in the 28th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bogosav Petrović during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Pakorro AFC booed when Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bogosav Petrović didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ulises Ilixo kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Bojan Lopičić fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nemesio Bernal having to interfere. Nemesio Bernal didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bojan Lopičić went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. In the 48th minute, Nikola Tesla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nemesio Bernal was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nikola Tesla stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Bojan Lopičić slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Nemesio Bernal. That made the score 0-6 after 54 minutes of play. Nemesio Bernal made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Bogosav Petrović sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Pakorro AFC's zone, Bogosav Petrović stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nemesio Bernal came out of the goal and Bogosav Petrović tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ulises Ilixo charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ulises Ilixo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ booed when Pakorro AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulises Ilixo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 77th minute, Rade Ivančević sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Pakorro AFC's Nemesio Bernal didn't even have to move. Augusto Chorche was shown his second yellow card after 79 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Augusto Chorche kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. When Bojan Lopičić came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ 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 Bojan Lopičić couldn't finish the play. 83 minutes into the match, Pakorro AFC's goal looked a bit too open when He Yuan Yong came free, but Nemesio Bernal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nemesio Bernal made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Bojan Lopičić sent off a good shot on target. In the 89th match minute, Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cvijetin Mihajlović to maneuver through the defense. When Bogosav Petrović was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 92 minutes had been played. After 93 played minutes Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ got a freekick which was hit by Bogosav Petrović. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ played a much better game than Pakorro AFC and deserved their victory. The Pakorro AFC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.