U23 World League

MAXIM
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Isaac Selatse charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Isaac Selatse the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. TSIGALKO made a substitution. Bengt-Arne Utter replaced Argoitz Darroja. A collision led to Trapiche getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Isaac Selatse hit a great ball. After 12 played minutes Trapiche got a freekick which was hit by Fabio Iruinea. Samim Nevsal scored 1-1 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Calistrat Păsărin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Samim Nevsal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Calistrat Păsărin was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. Calistrat Păsărin made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when 慕容 复 sent off a good shot on target. Kenneth Valström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Honorio Ongile, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. A collision led to TSIGALKO getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Adam Dahlquist hit a great ball. In the 36th minute 慕容 复 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Calistrat Păsărin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kenneth Valström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaroslaw Gleba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Calistrat Păsărin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baldemer Feal, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. After a rather tough play, TSIGALKO's Örjan Sandell got a free kick in the 44th minute. 46 minutes into the match, TSIGALKO's goal looked a bit too open when Jaroslaw Gleba came free, but Kenneth Valström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Samim Nevsal was the one to do the kick off. In the 50th minute Baldemer Feal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Calistrat Păsărin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 53 minutes into the game, Joakim Termander was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. TSIGALKO's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Trapiche the free kick. A collision led to TSIGALKO getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Joakim Termander hit a great ball. In the 59th minute, Baldemer Feal got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Trapiche's Calistrat Păsărin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baldemer Feal in the 63rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Samim Nevsal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Calistrat Păsărin was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. Calistrat Păsărin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Samim Nevsal's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. Trapiche's Honorio Ongile got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 81st minute, 慕容 复 got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 85th minute Baldemer Feal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Calistrat Păsărin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baldemer Feal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Samim Nevsal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Calistrat Păsărin having to interfere. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.