U23 World League

Grima Stadium
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Raul Reismaa made the kick off which started today's match. Eduardo Beltrami's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ragnar Paju firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 5 minutes JK Kurevere's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Thomás Carneiro who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Grimório's corner Thomás Carneiro fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ragnar Paju quite easily take care of the ball. In the 15th minute, Sander Raudla made a precise shot to the right of Waldemar Pawlik. Grimório's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Eduardo Beltrami fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ragnar Paju having to interfere. The supporters of JK Kurevere booed when Grimório was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renaud Van de Put didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eduardo Beltrami got free with Ragnar Paju in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ragnar Paju took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Holm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Grimório's Arvi Vilbaste got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Waldemar Pawlik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Reismaa in the 41st minute of play. When Eduardo Beltrami came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Grimório fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eduardo Beltrami couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Holm in the 45th minute of play forced JK Kurevere's goalkeeper Ragnar Paju to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eduardo Beltrami made a kick off. After 53 played minutes Grimório got a freekick which was hit by Renaud Van de Put. Ragnar Paju showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduardo Beltrami in the 57th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Grimório's Renaud Van de Put got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 67th match minute, Grimório was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Janar Kirst to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, JK Kurevere's Waldemar Pawlik threw himself towards the right post 68 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Janek Õige, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Eduardo Beltrami's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ragnar Paju read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. With a little luck, Grimório's Waldemar Pawlik got control of the ball when Maarek Saar tried to sneak it across the goal line. JK Kurevere's Ragnar Paju played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eduardo Beltrami in the 77th minute of play. Sander Raudla succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 80th playminute. Janek Õige received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Waldemar Pawlik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sander Raudla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldemar Pawlik having to interfere. Ragnar Paju showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Holm in the 86th minute of the match. Arvi Vilbaste hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. A collision led to JK Kurevere getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Janek Õige hit a great ball. In the 94th minute of the match Thomás Carneiro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ragnar Paju showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. JK Kurevere walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.