U23 World League

Estadio Rene Higuita
Spectators: 8035 (Terracing: 6027, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 160) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luciano Izco started the match with the kick off. In a very dangerous position, a player in Uggeløse SIK fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 3rd minute. Penalty! In the 9th minute of the match, Luciano Izco tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Michael Iurisch saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. A collision led to Uggeløse SIK getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Sigfried Pilgaard hit a great ball. Uggeløse SIK's Michael Iurisch proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Uggeløse SIK from getting a goal against them. Isidoro Thomas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Michael Iurisch made a huge save. 21 minutes into the game, Niceto Sesuldo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Farid Mondragón was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Isidoro Thomas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Michael Iurisch made a huge save. Farid Mondragón showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabio Rosati in the 25th minute of the match. If Niceto Sesuldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Isidoro Thomas got free with Michael Iurisch in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 33 minutes into the match, Uggeløse SIK's Niceto Sesuldo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Farid Mondragón narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Uggeløse SIK's Velimir Zaets got a free kick in the 34th minute. In the 37th minute Ismael Paraense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michael Iurisch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 39 minutes Uggeløse SIK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joaquin Amato who took care of the corner kick. The corner led MILAN COLOMBIANO's Joaquin Amato to fire away a dangerous shot which Michael Iurisch despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ismael Paraense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michael Iurisch having to interfere. When Velimir Zaets fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Uggeløse SIK's protests and gave Velimir Zaets a yellow card for diving instead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Niceto Sesuldo made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Niceto Sesuldo 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. 54 minutes into the match, MILAN COLOMBIANO's Isidoro Thomas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Michael Iurisch narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Farid Mondragón took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niceto Sesuldo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 60 minutes into the game, Inocencio Buinton was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MILAN COLOMBIANO's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uggeløse SIK the free kick. In the 60th match minute, MILAN COLOMBIANO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inocencio Buinton to maneuver through the defense. Niceto Sesuldo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Farid Mondragón read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. Uggeløse SIK made a substitution. Uwe Nørtarp replaced Augustin Hauerholt. MILAN COLOMBIANO's Adolfo Peio was substituted for Inocencio Buinton. MILAN COLOMBIANO's Farid Mondragón proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save MILAN COLOMBIANO from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Uggeløse SIK's Niceto Sesuldo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Farid Mondragón. That made the score 1-3 after 79 minutes of play. The supporters of MILAN COLOMBIANO booed when Uggeløse SIK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. D.J. Kam didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd match minute, Uggeløse SIK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by D.J. Kam to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adolfo Peio in the 95th minute of play forced Uggeløse SIK's goalkeeper Michael Iurisch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match was over Uggeløse SIK could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than MILAN COLOMBIANO throughout the match.