U23 World League

Estadio Los Patane
Spectators: 7515 (Terracing: 5637, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Amílton Lopez started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute Acácio Baiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ergün Gazzali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amílton Lopez might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ergün Gazzali. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Amílton Lopez ran back to his position shaking his head. Los Patanes's Ergün Gazzali played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amílton Lopez in the 8th minute of play. Júnior Baiano hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Serafin Chico hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Ergün Gazzali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amílton Lopez, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Ergün Gazzali took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amílton Lopez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ergün Gazzali took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amílton Lopez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reinaldo Macedo hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Patanes's goalkeeper Ergün Gazzali, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Amílton Lopez scored 0-1 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ergün Gazzali, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amílton Lopez in the 36th minute of play forced Los Patanes's goalkeeper Ergün Gazzali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ergün Gazzali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amílton Lopez, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Dávid Katona charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dávid Katona the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 48th minute Florin Panțâru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan Barbosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Florin Panțâru stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Patanes's goalkeeper Ergün Gazzali, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Acácio Baiano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ergün Gazzali having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amílton Lopez during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Irreal Madrid's Amílton Lopez got a free kick in the 70th minute. Ergün Gazzali made an important save on a dangerous shot by Amílton Lopez in the 72nd minute. After 80 minutes Irreal Madrid's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Serafino Lehior who took care of the corner kick. Irreal Madrid's Amílton Lopez got his second yellow card of the match in the 81st minute. The referee ordered Amílton Lopez off the ground. The supporters of Los Patanes booed when Irreal Madrid was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amílton Lopez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Irreal Madrid's Matías de Castro quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Dávid Katona, made in the 87th minute of the game. 92 minutes in the game Lorenzo Cartagena did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Malte Sandberg. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Irreal Madrid had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.