U23 World League

Piquirenda
Spectators: 7569 (Terracing: 5678, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Charles Hamberg kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the game, Alexander Wenerdahl was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arye Suryoye's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Piquirenda FC the free kick. Alexander Wenerdahl hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. A collision led to Arye Suryoye getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Torsten Lundberg hit a great ball. Robustiano Aznaro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 9th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jens Duset. Arye Suryoye's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Arye Suryoye's goalkeeper Jens Duset had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pablo Rufio. Pablo Rufio took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jens Duset. Jens Duset dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Pablo Rufio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jens Duset having to interfere. With a little luck, Arye Suryoye's Jens Duset got control of the ball when Pablo Rufio tried to sneak it across the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Arye Suryoye's goalkeeper Jens Duset had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pablo Rufio. If Pablo Rufio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Serafin Igon kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Bartolo Amato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marc Vennerkvist in the 32nd minute of play. Arye Suryoye's Marc Vennerkvist managed to work through Piquirenda FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Marc Vennerkvist dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. 34 minutes into the match, Arye Suryoye's goal looked a bit too open when Serafin Igon came free, but Jens Duset reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute, Pablo Rufio fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Jens Duset, passed just outside the right post. In the 36th minute Serafin Igon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jens Duset saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, Piquirenda FC's goal looked a bit too open when Charles Hamberg came free, but Bartolo Amato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Piquirenda FC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Franco Mastantuono hit a great ball. 46 minutes into the match, Serafin Igon notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Arye Suryoye's Jens Duset. Jens Duset was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Torsten Lundberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Bartolo Amato made a huge save. In the 52nd match minute, Piquirenda FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franco Mastantuono to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute, Alexander Wenerdahl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Franco Mastantuono took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 58th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jens Duset. Arye Suryoye's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Torsten Lundberg got free with Bartolo Amato in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Arye Suryoye booed when Piquirenda FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Mastantuono didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexander Wenerdahl was shown his second yellow card after 65 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serafin Igon in the 67th minute of play forced Arye Suryoye's goalkeeper Jens Duset to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Charles Hamberg kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. When Torsten Lundberg fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arye Suryoye's protests and gave Torsten Lundberg a yellow card for diving instead. When Franco Mastantuono came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Piquirenda FC 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 Franco Mastantuono couldn't finish the play. Dante Burutzagi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Jens Duset tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 75th minute, Charles Hamberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pablo Rufio in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jens Duset saved Arye Suryoye from getting behind. Jens Duset made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serafin Igon in the 80th minute of play. A collision led to Piquirenda FC getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Dante Burutzagi hit a great ball. Bartolo Amato acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 87th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Michael Jonsson. Jens Duset showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafin Igon, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fabricio Iigo during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Arye Suryoye's Marc Vennerkvist got a free kick in the 97th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Piquirenda FC had won after a very even match.