U21 World League

Stadio Olimpico
Spectators: 7683 (Terracing: 5763, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Herminio Dorio got the match started through his kick off. Laziali's Vaklin Zhablyanov got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 6th match minute, Laziali was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doncho Tzvetkov to maneuver through the defense. Ernesto Firmin was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 12 minutes into the match. 11 minutes into the game, one of berretaweres:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 13 minutes, Laziali's Hristofor Ikonomov got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Gervasio Chuan. Vlado Tarandzhiyski charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vlado Tarandzhiyski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 18th minute, Vlado Tarandzhiyski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Luciano Calvet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Blas Basualdo fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored berretaweres's protests and gave Blas Basualdo a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Laziali booed when berretaweres was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Blas Basualdo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gervasio Chuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vaklin Zhablyanov, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hristofor Ikonomov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute the ball was on its way in behind berretaweres's goalkeeper Gervasio Chuan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 53rd minute of the match Laziali got a corner. berretaweres's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Andon Maevski ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 55th minute, Stanoy Tashevski 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. When Marco Damario came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the berretaweres fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Marco Damario couldn't finish the play. 61 minutes into the match, berretaweres's goal looked a bit too open when Vaklin Zhablyanov came free, but Gervasio Chuan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. berretaweres's Gervasio Chuan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hristofor Ikonomov in the 66th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Laziali's zone, Luciano Calvet stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vergil Belyov came out of the goal and Luciano Calvet tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 80 minutes into the game, Herminio Dorio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Vergil Belyov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Lazar Benatov kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the game, Stanoy Tashevski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Laziali's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave berretaweres the free kick. After 95 minutes, Vaklin Zhablyanov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Laziali and the berretaweres players grew even worse after the yellow card. Aldo Mikelar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Laziali's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.