U23 World League

Stadion Narodowy
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Israel Patrício started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Israel Patrício left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 8 minutes, Franz-Josef Beckenbauer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the STARGARD FC and the Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. players grew even worse after the yellow card. Franz-Josef Beckenbauer hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. 0-3 became the score in the 14th minute when Aristides Espírito Santo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Israel Patrício put it in 0-4 from a short distance just to the right of Lance Haßke. If Aristides Espírito Santo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Aristides Espírito Santo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Israel Patrício put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Lance Haßke. The Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Israel Patrício looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 33rd minute, Aristides Espírito Santo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lance Haßke was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. In the 35th minute, Aristides Espírito Santo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lance Haßke was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-8. Franz-Josef Beckenbauer struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Albérico Igrejas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for STARGARD FC. Lance Haßke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aristides Espírito Santo, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. The STARGARD FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. were winning 0-9.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Franz-Josef Beckenbauer was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes of play, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Claudemiro Madureira made it 0-10 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lance Haßke was left in no man's land by his defense there! 57 minutes into the match, Aristides Espírito Santo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lance Haßke, 0-12. Israel Patrício blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lance Haßke having to make a save. Lance Haßke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aristides Espírito Santo, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 66 minutes into the game, Aristides Espírito Santo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Lance Haßke. Aristides Espírito Santo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-14. Lance Haßke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aristides Espírito Santo in the 69th minute of the match. Israel Patrício did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-15 to the left of a surprised Lance Haßke 70 minutes into the match. Israel Patrício succeeded in the game's 74th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-16. The crowd rose to their feet as Aristides Espírito Santo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lance Haßke. That made the score 0-17 in the 79 minute of play. After 83 minutes of play, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Aristides Espírito Santo made it 0-18 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lance Haßke was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lance Haßke stood somewhat misplaced when Israel Patrício came free in front of goal and shot 0-19 to the left of him in the 88 minute. Lance Haßke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aristides Espírito Santo in the 91st minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, STARGARD FC's goalkeeper Lance Haßke had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Israel Patrício. Israel Patrício took the ball and in the 97 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lance Haßke. Lance Haßke dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-20. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. played a much better game than STARGARD FC and deserved their victory. The STARGARD FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.