U23 World League

The Scrapple Factory
Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Hortêncio Vander scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Boyce Skinner, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nada Pontual F.C's Hortêncio Vander got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 10th minute, Hortêncio Vander left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nada Pontual F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 13 minutes into the game, Hortêncio Vander cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Boyce Skinner was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Slower Lower FC's Boyce Skinner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júlio Leme in the 19th minute of play. Nada Pontual F.C's attentive Célio Sena managed to snatch the ball when Doug Geiger made a throw-in in the 21st minute of the game. Célio Sena struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Boyce Skinner didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nada Pontual F.C. If Cauã Ramos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 27 minutes into the game, Hortêncio Vander cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Boyce Skinner was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Hortêncio Vander recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Slower Lower FC booed when Nada Pontual F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jarbas Alagoano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Célio Sena fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boyce Skinner having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cauã Ramos to strike the kick off in the second half. Hortêncio Vander succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-6 in the 51st playminute. After 58 minutes, Mathias Palmeira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nada Pontual F.C and the Slower Lower FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Nada Pontual F.C getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Mathias Palmeira hit a great ball. Boyce Skinner was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Hortêncio Vander showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-7 in the 63 minute of play. The supporters of Nada Pontual F.C booed when Slower Lower FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Porter Gutierrez didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute, Porter Gutierrez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Boyce Skinner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Inácio Abreu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boyce Skinner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júlio Leme, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 73rd minute, Nada Pontual F.C's Cauã Ramos dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-8. Boyce Skinner didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cauã Ramos went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-9 was the resulting score. Inácio Abreu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Boyce Skinner made a huge save. Tracey Rooney's late challenge caught a Nada Pontual F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tracey Rooney helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Slower Lower FC's Tracey Rooney got a free kick in the 80th minute. Boyce Skinner came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Nada Pontual F.C's Cauã Ramos. But to his dismay, Cauã Ramos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-10. After some careless play in the Slower Lower FC defense, Inácio Abreu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Boyce Skinner. The Slower Lower FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Boyce Skinner should have stopped the shot. 91 minutes into the game, Hortêncio Vander recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Boyce Skinner. Hortêncio Vander showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-12. 96 minutes into the match, Slower Lower FC's goalkeeper Boyce Skinner had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cauã Ramos. The Slower Lower FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Nada Pontual F.C's performance. The match ended with a win for Nada Pontual F.C.