U18 World League

Stadion Butordolac
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Noel Hermes had great luck who in the 7thth minute grab hold of the ball when Grga Jelovica from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kaká Gerber in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Duje Skelin saved NK BRONZIN from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaká Gerber in the 10th minute of play forced NK BRONZIN's goalkeeper Duje Skelin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 14 played minutes Mukifus FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Claudinei Brasil. Mukifus FSCMZ's attentive Marcinho Freire managed to snatch the ball when Krsto Isaković made a throw-in in the 17th minute of the game. Duje Skelin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaká Gerber in the 18th minute of play. Duje Skelin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaká Gerber, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd minute, Antônio Carlos Tróia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mukifus FSCMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 36th minute, Branislav Šturbek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute of the match João Pedro Cordeiro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Duje Skelin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Luizinho Valadares notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of NK BRONZIN's Duje Skelin. Duje Skelin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 42 minutes into the game, Mukifus FSCMZ's Kaká Gerber nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Duje Skelin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Luizinho Valadares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Duje Skelin having to interfere. In the 47th minute, Arsen Mraz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kaká Gerber in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Duje Skelin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 61stth minute of the game Branislav Šturbek who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mukifus FSCMZ's Noel Hermes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 65 minutes into the match, NK BRONZIN's goalkeeper Duje Skelin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kaká Gerber. Kaká Gerber received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Duje Skelin came out and tried to block the shot, but Kaká Gerber slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 73rd minute. Duje Skelin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antônio Carlos Tróia in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes had been played when some careless play by NK BRONZIN's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. João Pedro Cordeiro was slow to take the kick. During this time Mukifus FSCMZ's players had a chance to rest. Luizinho Valadares made a great header on Mukifus FSCMZ's corner, it was just that NK BRONZIN's Duje Skelin managed to reach the ball for a save. Arsen Mraz kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Antônio Carlos Tróia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Mukifus FSCMZ booed when NK BRONZIN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Krešimir Jureša didn't get a good kick on the ball. Duje Skelin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antônio Carlos Tróia in the 96th minute of the match. Duje Skelin was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Luizinho Valadares showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-6 in the 97 minute of play. Mukifus FSCMZ's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.