U21 World League

Bulgarian army
Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kuzman Ostrev kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Várzea F.C. getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Aníbal Paes hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as ФК Фанагория's Kuzman Ostrev slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Serafim Mesquita. That made the score 1-0 after 7 minutes of play. 10 minutes into the game, Genko Madin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ФК Фанагория's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Várzea F.C. the free kick. Varban Paralovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessandro Mandrak, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. When the match clock showed 13 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Alessandro Mandrak sped through ФК Фанагория's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Varban Paralovski. 15 minutes into the match, Várzea F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Kuzman Ostrev came free, but Serafim Mesquita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 19 minutes into the game, Várzea F.C.'s Ramiro Rosado nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Varban Paralovski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. 32 minutes into the match, Alessandro Mandrak had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Varban Paralovski. ФК Фанагория's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alessandro Mandrak was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Genko Madin kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alessandro Mandrak was the one to do the kick off. Slavey Barakov's late challenge caught a Várzea F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Slavey Barakov helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, ФК Фанагория's Slavey Barakov got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Ramiro Rosado's late challenge caught a ФК Фанагория's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ramiro Rosado helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Várzea F.C. getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Ramiro Rosado hit a great ball. During the 66th minute of the match Ramiro Rosado completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Ramiro Rosado a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 66th match minute, Várzea F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ramiro Rosado to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in ФК Фанагория's zone, Alessandro Mandrak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Varban Paralovski came out of the goal and Alessandro Mandrak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jano Paiva's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Varban Paralovski firmly grabbed it by the left post. The supporters of Várzea F.C. booed when ФК Фанагория was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Momchil Dodekov didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Várzea F.C.'s Filipe Mendonça tried to score from far away in the 84th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Várzea F.C.'s Jano Paiva suffered a concussion in the 85th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Várzea F.C.'s Leopoldo Barbosa was substituted for Jano Paiva. After a rather tough play, ФК Фанагория's Adrian Kunov got a free kick in the 86th minute. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind ФК Фанагория's goalkeeper Varban Paralovski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Serafim Mesquita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Genko Madin in the 95th minute of play. In the 96th match minute, Várzea F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filipe Mendonça to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Várzea F.C. eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.