U21 World League

Sidus Stadium
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Haroldo Alves started the match with the kick off. After 4 played minutes Praetorian™ FC got a freekick which was hit by Nilmar Favoretto. Didi Vianna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 范志鹰 in the 10th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the game, Nilmar Favoretto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Praetorian™ FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 五星铁观音队 the free kick. Nilmar Favoretto hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. 12 minutes into the match, Praetorian™ FC's goal looked a bit too open when 范志鹰 came free, but Didi Vianna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Praetorian™ FC defense, Juliusz Juliano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Didi Vianna. The Praetorian™ FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Didi Vianna should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 范志鹰 in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Didi Vianna saved Praetorian™ FC from getting behind. 五星铁观音队 were awarded a corner in the 24th minute after Praetorian™ FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. 秦镇沙 took the corner. The corner led 五星铁观音队's 朱远振 to fire away a dangerous shot which Didi Vianna despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A hard shot 33 in the game by Haroldo Alves from a close distance when the talented 邓棋昆 managed to make a qualified save. 五星铁观音队's players were relieved. After 39 minutes, Severino Figueiredo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Praetorian™ FC and the 五星铁观音队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Praetorian™ FC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Severino Figueiredo hit a great ball. 41 minutes into the match, Praetorian™ FC's goal looked a bit too open when 范志鹰 came free, but Didi Vianna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to 五星铁观音队 getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. 范志鹰 hit a great ball. With 46 minutes on the clock, Marcelo Torres commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 46th minute, Marcelo Torres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by 秦镇沙 in the 47th minute of play forced Praetorian™ FC's goalkeeper Didi Vianna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 范志鹰 to make the kick off. 五星铁观音队's 范志鹰 was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 51st play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. 姜默明 hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. 范志鹰 who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 66thth minute tested the skills of Didi Vianna when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The supporters of 五星铁观音队 booed when Praetorian™ FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nilmar Favoretto didn't get a good kick on the ball. 范志鹰 was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 70th minute. 五星铁观音队's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fábio Le Roux during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 71st match minute, Praetorian™ FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fábio Le Roux to maneuver through the defense. Didi Vianna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 范志鹰 in the 76th minute of play. Didi Vianna was out of position in the 83 minute of play, and Juliusz Juliano capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Juliusz Juliano really showed his touch with that goal: 0-4. Didi Vianna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 范志鹰, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute.