U23 League

Pfullendorf Arena
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Radamel Falcão started the match with the kick off. The supporters of SC Pfullendorf booed when ZEZOM TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego Seabra didn't get a good kick on the ball. The corner led to SC Pfullendorf's Zoel Nobo getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Paulino Salgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Presebal Japón, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Presebal Japón fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulino Salgado having to interfere. In the 18th minute Presebal Japón shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulino Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Radamel Falcão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 25th minute Radamel Falcão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Salvador Rajoi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of ZEZOM TEAM booed when SC Pfullendorf was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Urtsin Madariaga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Salvador Rajoi didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when ZEZOM TEAM's Radamel Falcão shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. An unexpected shot in the 33rd minute by Marquez Tobias got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The supporters of SC Pfullendorf booed when ZEZOM TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manuel Leão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulo Lousada's late challenge caught a SC Pfullendorf's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paulo Lousada helped the player get up and apologised. Paulo Lousada kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. SC Pfullendorf made a substitution. Bladi Santander replaced Bras Odín. SC Pfullendorf's Fernando Suarez was substituted for Ignacio Ruiz. The supporters of SC Pfullendorf booed when ZEZOM TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 49 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulo Lousada didn't get a good kick on the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Presebal Japón to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of ZEZOM TEAM booed when SC Pfullendorf was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernando Suarez didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot 61 in the game by Paulo Diegues from a close distance when the talented Salvador Rajoi managed to make a qualified save. SC Pfullendorf's players were relieved. José Gonçalves scored 1-2 in the 75th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Salvador Rajoi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Paulo Diegues struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Salvador Rajoi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ZEZOM TEAM. SC Pfullendorf's Salvador Rajoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radamel Falcão in the 83rd minute of play. When Ioseba Candela fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Pfullendorf's protests and gave Ioseba Candela a yellow card for diving instead. Ioseba Candela hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Radamel Falcão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Radamel Falcão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salvador Rajoi having to interfere. The ZEZOM TEAM supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ZEZOM TEAM would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.