U23 World League

Arena Limoeirense
Spectators: 7632 (Terracing: 5725, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kaba Kent made the kick off which started today's match. Robin Pluta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lascăr de Backer in the 3rd minute. Robin Pluta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lascăr de Backer in the 4th minute. Rato Ligero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Robin Pluta made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rato Ligero in the 13th minute of play forced Poli Timisoara's goalkeeper Robin Pluta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Rato Ligero dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Robin Pluta, 2-0. Robin Pluta was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Conrado Eger showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 18 minute of play. After 22 played minutes Kaba Kent rounded Poli Timisoara's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lascăr de Backer got free with Robin Pluta in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 28th minute, Limoeiro-PE FC's Kaba Kent ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Robin Pluta. Robin Pluta yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 5-0. Robin Pluta didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Limoeiro-PE FC's Kaba Kent shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 6-0 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 34th minute, Jorginho de Queiroz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sascha Kulovitz in the 36th minute of play forced Limoeiro-PE FC's goalkeeper Giga Hertz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robin Pluta made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Kaba Kent sent off a good shot on target. 40 minutes into the match, Lascăr de Backer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Robin Pluta. Poli Timisoara's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lascăr de Backer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. Lascăr de Backer could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Robin Pluta made a huge save. In the 46th minute, Rato Ligero reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Robin Pluta. The goal made the score 8-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 8-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Sascha Kulovitz made the kick off in the second half. Wiliam Pires kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Giga Hertz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sascha Kulovitz in the 52nd minute. After some careless play in the Poli Timisoara defense, Kaba Kent kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Robin Pluta. The Poli Timisoara fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Robin Pluta should have stopped the shot. Poli Timisoara's Robin Pluta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaba Kent in the 59th minute of play. Robin Pluta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rato Ligero, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 67th minute Sascha Kulovitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giga Hertz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Limoeiro-PE FC's Walmyr Salles was substituted for Lascăr de Backer. Limoeiro-PE FC were awarded a corner in the 72th minute after Poli Timisoara's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rato Ligero took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Poli Timisoara's goalie and right to Conrado Eger. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Poli Timisoara's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Sérgio Esteves kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Poli Timisoara's Robin Pluta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaba Kent in the 76th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rato Ligero in the 77th minute of play forced Poli Timisoara's goalkeeper Robin Pluta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 78th minute Limoeiro-PE FC were awarded a corner. Rato Ligero went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Conrado Eger heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 82nd minute, Conrado Eger made a precise shot to the right of Robin Pluta. Poli Timisoara's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 10-0. After 84 minutes of play, Limoeiro-PE FC's Kaba Kent made it 11-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Robin Pluta was left in no man's land by his defense there! Justin Kulovitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Giga Hertz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robin Pluta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kaba Kent went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 13-0 was the resulting score. When the referee ended the match the Limoeiro-PE FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.