U23 World League

☆ Minas Tirith ☆
Spectators: 8142 (Terracing: 6107, Seating: 1873, VIP seats: 162) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edgar Pihlberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Rafa Nadal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Serafin Servando in the 3rd minute of the match. Tetra Pack FC's Silvano Arnau proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Tetra Pack FC from getting a goal against them. Hrvoje Prodanović could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Silvano Arnau made a huge save. Gondor FC™'s Rafa Nadal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafin Servando in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Gondor FC™'s Safet Sušić dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Safet Sušić got free with Silvano Arnau in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgar Pihlberg in the 14th minute of play forced Tetra Pack FC's goalkeeper Silvano Arnau to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silvano Arnau showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Safet Sušić, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Silvano Arnau made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Hrvoje Prodanović sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maximo Frisco in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rafa Nadal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hrvoje Prodanović hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Rafa Nadal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santo Lluterio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silvano Arnau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Safet Sušić, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gondor FC™'s Rafa Nadal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafin Servando in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th match minute, Gondor FC™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgar Pihlberg to maneuver through the defense. Rafa Nadal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximo Frisco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rafa Nadal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximo Frisco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd minute of the match, Safet Sušić got a very nice opportunity to score, but Silvano Arnau was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Safet Sušić could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Silvano Arnau made a huge save. Edgar Pihlberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Silvano Arnau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

Aljo Franković kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Rafa Nadal made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Maximo Frisco sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Gondor FC™ getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Avdo Seslija hit a great ball. A collision led to Tetra Pack FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Evaristo Milian hit a great ball. A collision led to Tetra Pack FC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Evaristo Milian hit a great ball. In the 60th minute Clodoveo Benvide shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafa Nadal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Tetra Pack FC's Clodoveo Benvide in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gondor FC™'s goalie prevented a goal. Silvano Arnau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hrvoje Prodanović, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silvano Arnau showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hrvoje Prodanović, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. 71 minutes into the match, Tetra Pack FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hrvoje Prodanović came free, but Silvano Arnau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Edgar Pihlberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gondor FC™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Edgar Pihlberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silvano Arnau breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gondor FC™ made a substitution. Zarif Enzić replaced Boromir Knight. Gondor FC™ made a substitution. Hamid Hamedović replaced Edgar Pihlberg. Silvano Arnau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Safet Sušić, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tetra Pack FC's Silvano Arnau played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamid Hamedović in the 81st minute of play. When Tetra Pack FC's Clodoveo Benvide in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gondor FC™'s goalie prevented a goal. Silvano Arnau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hrvoje Prodanović in the 85th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hamid Hamedović in the 92nd minute of play forced Tetra Pack FC's goalkeeper Silvano Arnau to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gondor FC™ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Tetra Pack FC for a fine match.