U23 World League

TSKALSADENI
Spectators: 7446 (Terracing: 5586, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Davit Andrzheevskiy started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Iason Alania hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 5th minute, Zézinho de Salles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Davit Andrzheevskiy got free with Guilherme Duarte in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arsen Sulaberidze didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gil Hoffmann went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. If Anzor Levidze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Guilherme Duarte was a little too slow when Iason Alania got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 27th minute. The score was now 1-1. Washington Meira hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. 34 minutes into the match, FC TSKALSADENI's goal looked a bit too open when Sidnei Teixeira came free, but Arsen Sulaberidze reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anzor Levidze during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 41st match minute, FC TSKALSADENI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anzor Levidze to maneuver through the defense. FC TSKALSADENI's Mirian Machaidze managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Marco Leite in the 46 minute of the game. The supporters of Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ- booed when FC TSKALSADENI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Davit Andrzheevskiy didn't get a good kick on the ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Anzor Levidze kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 59th minute Elder Lago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arsen Sulaberidze saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64th match minute, Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elder Lago to maneuver through the defense. Sidnei Teixeira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Arsen Sulaberidze made a huge save. In the 72nd match minute, FC TSKALSADENI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anzor Levidze to maneuver through the defense. Zézinho de Salles took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 73rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arsen Sulaberidze. FC TSKALSADENI's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s goal looked a bit too open when Davit Andrzheevskiy came free, but Guilherme Duarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anzor Levidze sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FC TSKALSADENI's defense didn't have a chance, in the 94th minute, when Gil Hoffmann scored to the left of an out of position Arsen Sulaberidze, making the score, 1-3. The Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ- players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.