U23 World League

Śtreka
Spectators: 7954 (Terracing: 5967, Seating: 1829, VIP seats: 158) Clube Esportivo Saudade's Armando Reina started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Norkins's goalkeeper Leszek Pisarcik, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Norkins's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nacho Romero was slow to take the kick. During this time Clube Esportivo Saudade's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Clube Esportivo Saudade's Nacho Romero to fire away a dangerous shot which Leszek Pisarcik despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Leszek Pisarcik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Midas Arribas in the 5th minute of the match. Leszek Pisarcik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Midas Arribas in the 10th minute of the match. Ritchie Roig took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oğuzhan Sarıaslan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leszek Pisarcik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Reina in the 15th minute of the match. In the 21st minute of the match, Wasyl Barniszke got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ritchie Roig was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Clube Esportivo Saudade's Ritchie Roig proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Clube Esportivo Saudade from getting a goal against them. The supporters of FC Norkins booed when Clube Esportivo Saudade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Prudencio Galego didn't get a good kick on the ball. 35 minutes into the match, FC Norkins's goal looked a bit too open when Midas Arribas came free, but Leszek Pisarcik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ritchie Roig made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oğuzhan Sarıaslan in the 37th minute of play. Ritchie Roig made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Wasyl Barniszke sent off a good shot on target. Midas Arribas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Leszek Pisarcik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kajetan Glaza hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Oğuzhan Sarıaslan was the one to do the kick off. Leszek Pisarcik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernat Laredo in the 53rd minute of play. After 54 minutes of play, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Midas Arribas made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leszek Pisarcik was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, FC Norkins's Cezary Kornaszewski got a free kick in the 62nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edilberto Marin during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ritchie Roig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hieronim Trochowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. After 67 played minutes Clube Esportivo Saudade got a freekick which was hit by Edilberto Marin. If Armando Reina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Armando Reina got free with Leszek Pisarcik in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ritchie Roig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oğuzhan Sarıaslan, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. With a little luck, FC Norkins's Leszek Pisarcik got control of the ball when Midas Arribas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Prudencio Galego made in the 77th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Edilberto Marin immediately put the ball in play. Prudencio Galego kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FC Norkins's Wasyl Barniszke got a free kick in the 80th minute. Clube Esportivo Saudade's Ritchie Roig played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cyprian Barowicz in the 82nd minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, FC Norkins's goalkeeper Leszek Pisarcik had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Midas Arribas. Oğuzhan Sarıaslan's late challenge caught a Clube Esportivo Saudade's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Oğuzhan Sarıaslan helped the player get up and apologised. When Wasyl Barniszke fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Norkins's protests and gave Wasyl Barniszke a yellow card for diving instead. Wasyl Barniszke hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Armando Reina got free with Leszek Pisarcik in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Wasyl Barniszke was shown his second yellow card after 90 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 91 played minutes FC Norkins got a freekick which was hit by Wasyl Barniszke. Leszek Pisarcik didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Armando Reina went, in the 98th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Clube Esportivo Saudade's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.