U23 World League

延吉市人民体育场
Spectators: 7591 (Terracing: 5694, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) Valhalla Time's Robustiano Fernandes started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Angel Comizzo made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Daniel Löfgren sent off a good shot on target. Anier Cordara kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Best Tek's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 潘青泉 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. In the 17th minute José Luis Sanchez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 潘青泉 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniel Löfgren in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angel Comizzo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 18thth minute of the game Daniel Löfgren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valhalla Time's Angel Comizzo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 21 minutes into the match, José Luis Sanchez notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部's 潘青泉. 潘青泉 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 潘青泉 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robustiano Fernandes in the 24th minute of the match. With his leg Angel Comizzo managed to avoid a goal in the 25thth minute, when 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部's Daniel Löfgren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 潘青泉 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robustiano Fernandes in the 28th minute of play. José Luis Sanchez succeeded in the game's 30th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-3. With an all-out effort, 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部's Angel Comizzo threw himself towards the right post 34 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Preben Kaagaard, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 曾渊桦 during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 曾渊桦 hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Preben Kaagaard took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Angel Comizzo to make any attempt to save it. If Best Tek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 42nd match minute, 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 武升邦 to maneuver through the defense. Valhalla Time's Angel Comizzo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Preben Kaagaard in the 44th minute of play. Angel Comizzo made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Daniel Löfgren sent off a good shot on target. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

In the 54th minute, Robustiano Fernandes 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. 56 minutes into the game, Rogelio Mino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Valhalla Time's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部 the free kick. After 56 played minutes Valhalla Time got a freekick which was hit by Rogelio Mino. The supporters of Valhalla Time booed when 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. 毛辉彬 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 潘青泉 acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 59th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Rogelio Mino. 潘青泉 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robustiano Fernandes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 67 minutes into the match, Rogelio Mino had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 潘青泉. 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rogelio Mino was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. In the 70th match minute, Valhalla Time was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robustiano Fernandes to maneuver through the defense. Angel Comizzo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Löfgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute, José Luis Sanchez reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of 潘青泉. The goal made the score 1-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Luis Sanchez in the 81st minute of play forced 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部's goalkeeper 潘青泉 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 82 played minutes 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部 got a freekick which was hit by 武宽庭. 潘青泉 was a little too slow when José Luis Sanchez got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 84th minute. The score was now 1-6. In the 87th match minute, Valhalla Time was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cesar Eguzki to maneuver through the defense. When Best Tek fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Valhalla Time's protests and gave Best Tek a yellow card for diving instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Robustiano Fernandes got free with 潘青泉 in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部 fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Valhalla Time were clearly better and deserved to take the win.