U23 World League

Moreira
Spectators: 7774 (Terracing: 5831, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 155) In the 6th minute, Atletico Maturrango's Ederono Ojero ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Branden Shelton. Branden Shelton yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorald Lazaj in the 9th minute of play forced Atletico Maturrango's goalkeeper Zacarias Nazario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind K.F TIRANA's goalkeeper Branden Shelton, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Branden Shelton made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ederono Ojero in the 18th minute. Zacarias Nazario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paco Cano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Branden Shelton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Efrain Vilardell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ederono Ojero in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Branden Shelton prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristoforo De Luca in the 27th minute of play forced Atletico Maturrango's goalkeeper Zacarias Nazario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Atletico Maturrango's Orlin Hinojosa suffered a concussion in the 29th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Wincenty Roman charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wincenty Roman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Atletico Maturrango's Gonchan Gallego was substituted for Orlin Hinojosa. A collision led to K.F TIRANA getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Wincenty Roman hit a great ball. 30 minutes into the match, Ederono Ojero dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Branden Shelton, 2-0. Zacarias Nazario showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristoforo De Luca, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Roegelio Mariño made in the 35th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by K.F TIRANA's Jorald Lazaj. 37 minutes into the match, Ederono Ojero notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of K.F TIRANA's Branden Shelton. Branden Shelton was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Zacarias Nazario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paco Cano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zacarias Nazario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paco Cano in the 44th minute of play. Branden Shelton was out of position in the 45 minute of play, and Efrain Vilardell capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Efrain Vilardell really showed his touch with that goal: 4-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Efrain Vilardell was the one to do the kick off. Branden Shelton came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Atletico Maturrango's Ederono Ojero. But to his dismay, Ederono Ojero quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Branden Shelton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ederono Ojero in the 57th minute of the match. Atletico Maturrango's Zacarias Nazario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vegard Helmersen in the 58th minute of play. With a little luck, Atletico Maturrango's Zacarias Nazario got control of the ball when Paco Cano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Atletico Maturrango's Zacarias Nazario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paco Cano in the 64th minute of play. Branden Shelton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Efrain Vilardell in the 68th minute of play. Paco Cano hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. 75 minutes into the match, K.F TIRANA's goal looked a bit too open when Efrain Vilardell came free, but Branden Shelton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Atletico Maturrango's Zacarias Nazario got control of the ball when Paco Cano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Branden Shelton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Efrain Vilardell in the 80th minute of play. Zacarias Nazario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paco Cano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 89th minute Vegard Helmersen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Nazario saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, K.F TIRANA's goal looked a bit too open when Efrain Vilardell came free, but Branden Shelton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Atletico Maturrango's Efrain Vilardell in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye K.F TIRANA's goalie prevented a goal. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Atletico Maturrango fans cheered their team off the field, for while K.F TIRANA had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.