U23 World League

Aréna Košíře
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dito Sousa kicked off to start the match. Jaroslav Kulich showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Acácio Alves, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 5th match minute, FK Košíře Praha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oldřich Vašina to maneuver through the defense. S.C.PAULISTA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cláudio Leite in the 8th minute. S.C.PAULISTA's Cláudio Leite was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jaroslav Kulich in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. A collision led to FK Košíře Praha getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Petr Zelinger hit a great ball. Róbson de Amaral charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Róbson de Amaral the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 21st match minute, S.C.PAULISTA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Róbson de Amaral to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the game, Drahomír Řezník cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Flávio Fantini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. S.C.PAULISTA's Acácio Alves got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Claudinei Godoi lost his temper 33 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Claudinei Godoi hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. 35 minutes in the game Richard Baláš got a great opportunity which he missed by shooting outside the goal. S.C.PAULISTA's attentive Cláudio Leite managed to snatch the ball when Oldřich Vašina made a throw-in in the 37th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, S.C.PAULISTA's Hugo da Fonseca got a free kick in the 41st minute. If Drahomír Řezník had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Frank Leão during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Drahomír Řezník made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Moisés Godoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Martin Kula blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Flávio Fantini having to make a save. 55 minutes in the game, Drahomír Řezník dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Flávio Fantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Drahomír Řezník, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The throw-in from Oldřich Vašina in the 62nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by S.C.PAULISTA's Cláudio Leite. Flávio Fantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Kula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Flávio Fantini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Drahomír Řezník's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. Flávio Fantini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Kula in the 66th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Drahomír Řezník left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FK Košíře Praha fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Jaroslav Kulich showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dito Sousa, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. If Moisés Godoi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Martin Kula struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Flávio Fantini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FK Košíře Praha. After some careless play in the S.C.PAULISTA defense, Drahomír Řezník kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Flávio Fantini. The S.C.PAULISTA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Flávio Fantini should have stopped the shot. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The FK Košíře Praha fans cheered their team off the field, for while S.C.PAULISTA had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.