U21 World League

SuRpRiSe ArenA
Spectators: 10841 (Terracing: 8132, Seating: 2493, VIP seats: 216) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bruno Marques kicked off to start the match. In the 8th minute Bruno Marques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mattia Perin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gong Zhi Peng got free with Severino Chuan in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 10 minutes into the match, MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's goalkeeper Severino Chuan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gong Zhi Peng. Amadeo Teyo made in the 14th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by SuRpRiSe's Krzysztof Piechocki. Mattia Perin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruno Marques, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Marques in the 25th minute of play forced SuRpRiSe's goalkeeper Mattia Perin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Marques in the 39th minute of play forced SuRpRiSe's goalkeeper Mattia Perin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mattia Perin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Marques in the 41st minute of play. Tadeusz Tepper received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Severino Chuan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gong Zhi Peng to make the kick off. When Elvio Lin fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SuRpRiSe's protests and gave Elvio Lin a yellow card for diving instead. In the 52nd match minute, SuRpRiSe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elvio Lin to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geraldo Gustafsson in the 55th minute of play forced MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's goalkeeper Severino Chuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 55th match minute, SuRpRiSe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Dropinski to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th minute Tadeusz Tepper shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severino Chuan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mattia Perin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Marques in the 68th minute of the match. SuRpRiSe's Staf Swings was substituted for Tadeusz Tepper. MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22 made a substitution. César Bustamante replaced Bruno Marques. SuRpRiSe's Mala Kala was substituted for Feng Yan Fei. Krzysztof Piechocki hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Mattia Perin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from César Bustamante, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when César Bustamante got free with Mattia Perin in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mattia Perin made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when César Bustamante sent off a good shot on target. In the 86th match minute, MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amadeo Teyo to maneuver through the defense. Rafael Maju was shown his second yellow card after 87 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22 getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Rafael Maju hit a great ball. 92 minutes into the match, Gong Zhi Peng notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's Severino Chuan. Severino Chuan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 95th minute Staf Swings shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severino Chuan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. MDP ES TRICOLOR Q22's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.