U21 World League

San Siro
Spectators: 7692 (Terracing: 5770, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luisinho Fernandez started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Grêmio Prudente's goalkeeper Thiago Couto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Murat Tasili. Pavli Dushku showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisinho Fernandez in the 7th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the match, Grêmio Prudente's goalkeeper Thiago Couto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Murat Tasili. Lilo Berberi hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cauan Toledo during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 20th match minute, Grêmio Prudente was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cauan Toledo to maneuver through the defense. Thiago Couto made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Jorxhi Mano sent off a good shot on target. Pavli Dushku showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Deivid Prestes, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Pavli Dushku made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Deivid Prestes in the 33rd minute of play. The supporters of Prishtina FC booed when Grêmio Prudente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Deivid Prestes didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lilo Berberi in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Couto saved Grêmio Prudente from getting behind. Grêmio Prudente's Thiago Couto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Labinot Grazhdani in the 38th minute of play. Hélder Tinoco's late challenge caught a Prishtina FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hélder Tinoco helped the player get up and apologised. Hélder Tinoco hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Adi Zheku kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Hermínio Cunha took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 42nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Pavli Dushku. Prishtina FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, Jorxhi Mano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Prishtina FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Grêmio Prudente the free kick. Jorxhi Mano kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Thiago Couto didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Prishtina FC's Ardit Shkodrani shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Prishtina FC's Murat Tasili got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cauan Toledo kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Thiago Couto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Murat Tasili in the 64th minute of play. After 66 minutes Grêmio Prudente's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ardit Shkodrani who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Prishtina FC's corner Ardit Shkodrani fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Thiago Couto quite easily take care of the ball. In the 69th minute Luisinho Fernandez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pavli Dushku saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Grêmio Prudente's Alisson Monteiro got a free kick in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute of the match Drian Veleshta shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Thiago Couto showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When Xhenit Hysa fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Prishtina FC's protests and gave Xhenit Hysa a yellow card for diving instead. 79 minutes into the match, Prishtina FC's goalkeeper Pavli Dushku had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Deivid Prestes. After a rather tough play, Grêmio Prudente's Hélder Tinoco got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 82nd match minute, Grêmio Prudente was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgílio Vinhas to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lilo Berberi in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Couto saved Grêmio Prudente from getting behind. Deivid Prestes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lilo Berberi charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lilo Berberi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 90th match minute, Prishtina FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lilo Berberi to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Murat Tasili in the 95th minute of play forced Grêmio Prudente's goalkeeper Thiago Couto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Prishtina FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.