U23 League

Eighty-Three
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) 3 minutes in the game Jiang Xiang Sheng did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Edin Džeko. 8 minutes into the game, Edin Džeko recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Manúel Bento. Edin Džeko showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. A collision led to GeRaÇãO-83 getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Jiang Xiang Sheng hit a great ball. In the 13th minute, GeRaÇãO-83's Edin Džeko ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Manúel Bento. Manúel Bento yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oliverios Marcilla in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Grzegorz Siekierski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Oliverios Marcilla sped through GeRaÇãO-83's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Grzegorz Siekierski. Dogelo's Manúel Bento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Medero Gadea in the 23rd minute of play. Grzegorz Siekierski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Danış Garipbaş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. GeRaÇãO-83's Muhammadu ibn Abi Bakr couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 30th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Dogelo. Edin Džeko could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Manúel Bento made a huge save. Lico Catarinense hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Dogelo's Manúel Bento got control of the ball when Edin Džeko tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 44th minute, GeRaÇãO-83's Edin Džeko dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. The supporters of Dogelo booed when GeRaÇãO-83 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Muhammadu ibn Abi Bakr didn't get a good kick on the ball. Grzegorz Siekierski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oliverios Marcilla in the 47th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Medero Gadea to make the kick off. Oliverios Marcilla struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Grzegorz Siekierski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dogelo. Manúel Bento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Cristofor in the 54th minute of the match. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by GeRaÇãO-83's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jardel Tande was slow to take the kick. During this time Dogelo's players had a chance to rest. With a little luck, GeRaÇãO-83's Grzegorz Siekierski got control of the ball when Ahmet Danış Garipbaş tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, GeRaÇãO-83's Jiang Xiang Sheng got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Manúel Bento showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edin Džeko, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Medero Gadea in the 80th minute of play forced Dogelo's goalkeeper Manúel Bento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manúel Bento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Medero Gadea in the 82nd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, GeRaÇãO-83's Edin Džeko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Manúel Bento narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dogelo's Manúel Bento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edin Džeko in the 89th minute of play. After 90 minutes Dogelo's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Muhammadu ibn Abi Bakr who took care of the corner kick. Dogelo's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.