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WUC Futsal - day 1 round up

by Magda Wielgosz

CHN - KAZ 5-5
Match between People's Republic of China and Kazakhstan was very tough since the beginning. In the 2nd minute Maxat Adilbekov (KAZ) scored goal for 0:1. 5 minutes later Xi Zhang (CHN) defeated goalkeeper from Kazakhstan and scored an equalizer. Loss of this goal pulled Kazakhstan to defence and China had many opportunities to score. However Kazakhstan players didn't give up. Game started to be more agressive. 6 minutes before the and of the first half China had 5 fouls. In 17th minute they made 6th foul and their opponents had an opportunity to score from penalty kick. But the Kazakhstan goalkeeper was better. Just after this situation Chinese player scored second goal. 1 minute before the end of the first half Serik Zhamankulov (KAZ) scored goal for his team and this part of the game finished with draw 1:1. Second half began with third goal for Kazakhstan. Two minutes later player Jie Hu from China scored his first goal in this game. Next minutes it was tough game and both teams had many opportunities to score. Finally in 33rd minute Jie Hu one more time beat goalkeeper from Kazakhstan and 2 minutes later his friend from the team increased lead to 5:3. 4 minutes before the end of the game Kazakhstan decided to play with flying goalkeeper and that brought them to 4th goal. In last minute Daulet Sazanbayev (KAZ) scored 5th goal and the game finished with draw 5:5.


KYR - SVK 1-1
At 16:30 Kyrgyzstan and Slovakia started their first match on this Championship. Both teams played very carefully at the beginning. After few menutes game started to be more agressive. Slovakia had more opportunities to score goal but any of them was used. At the end of the first half Slovakia, that alreadz had 5 fouls, got 6th one and lost goal after penalty kick. First half finished 1:0 for Kzrgzystan. Second part of the game was very similar to the first one. Both teams were trying to beat opponent's goalkeeper. Slovakia managed it in 37 minute when Jozef Gencur scored goal for his team. Last three minutes were very exciting, but neither Slovakia nor Kyrgyzstan could score ang the game finished with draw 1:1.


ISR - MAS 13-0
Since the beginning of the game Israel team was attacking and pushing Malaysia to defence. In the 7th minute they took the opportunity and scored for 1:0. In 15th minute Dan Goldberg (ISR) scored the second goal and one minute later Dmitri Degtyar increased lead to 3:0. The first half finished 4:0 after Idan Shkolnik good shot. Second half starts with the series of goals. First was own goal of Mat Mohd Seifulezuan (MAS) and after that two times in one minute scored Cohen Lior (ISR). He picked up the scored to 7:0. During the last part of this game Malaysia team made some good situations but they didn't score. After that his second goal scored Idan Shkolnik (ISR) and started next series of goals for his team. In next 2 minutes Malaysia's goalkeepier was beaten two times more. In last 4 minutes of the game Israel players scored three more goals. The match finished 13:0 for Israel.It was not good start in World University Futsal Champioship for Malaysia.


SRB - FRA 4-1
In the first match in the Bonifika sport hall Serbia was playing against France. Before the game started the win of Serbia was more probable. At the beginning both teams played carrefully. Finally in 16 minute France player – Ididder Farid – scored and after the first half France walked down to the dressing room with a better result. After the break Serbian team was attacking the opponents goal. In 22 minute Valdimir Stojanovic (SRB) scored equalizer. Seven minutes later the home team was leading 3:1 and the last goal was scored by Serbia 4 minutes before the end. The final result is 4:1 for Serbia. Now both teams have to prepare themselves for the next games with Uruguay and Turkey.





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