U21 World League

Templo de Hermes
Spectators: 7981 (Terracing: 5987, Seating: 1835, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Elfar Elrond made the kick off which started today's match. 7 minutes into the match, Bard Bowman notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Templários MZC's Luiz Gustavo Eger. Luiz Gustavo Eger was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Templários MZC getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Denílson Sampaio hit a great ball. In the 23rd minute, Gondor FC™'s Husein Bilalović seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Husein Bilalović the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Gondor FC™ protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Husein Bilalović had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 23rd minute, Husein Bilalović hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 28th minute, Elfar Elrond left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gondor FC™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. The audience was convinced that Elfar Elrond's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luiz Gustavo Eger was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elfar Elrond in the 35th minute of play forced Templários MZC's goalkeeper Luiz Gustavo Eger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amar Amautović scored 0-3 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Luiz Gustavo Eger, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 47 minutes into the game, Gondor FC™'s Elfar Elrond nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luiz Gustavo Eger made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. After the first half Gondor FC™ were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jânio de Barros to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amar Amautović in the 56th minute of play forced Templários MZC's goalkeeper Luiz Gustavo Eger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luiz Gustavo Eger stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elfar Elrond's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elfar Elrond in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luiz Gustavo Eger prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Gondor FC™'s Elfar Elrond in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Templários MZC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 62nd minute, Germano Loyola made a precise shot to the right of Tahir Srna. Gondor FC™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Amar Amautović took a quick shot and it went in 1-5 without a chance for Luiz Gustavo Eger to make any attempt to save it. When Amar Amautović fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gondor FC™'s protests and gave Amar Amautović a yellow card for diving instead. In the 73rd minute, Amar Amautović hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Templários MZC's Luiz Gustavo Eger proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Templários MZC from getting a goal against them. In the 76th minute Elfar Elrond shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Gustavo Eger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luiz Gustavo Eger was a little too slow when Elfar Elrond got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 80th minute. The score was now 1-6. Gondor FC™ made a substitution. Aca Hakimović replaced Elfar Elrond. In the 86th minute Amar Amautović shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Gustavo Eger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Gondor FC™ fans' excitement grew in the 87th match minute when Gondor FC™'s Šećer Pejović looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-7 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Luiz Gustavo Eger didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aca Hakimović went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-8 was the resulting score. 97 minutes into the game, Aca Hakimović recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Luiz Gustavo Eger. Aca Hakimović showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-9.