World League

Arena Ariranha City
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cristóvão Mattos started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Emanuele Hottiger ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristo Lorenz was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Cristóvão Mattos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paranhos Ariranha FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristóvão Mattos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristo Lorenz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cristo Lorenz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuele Hottiger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 11 minutes Team in construction's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Abel Maia who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Paranhos Ariranha FC's corner Arnoldo Berdoi fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Cristo Lorenz quite easily take care of the ball. Cristo Lorenz was out of position in the 15 minute of play, and Cristóvão Mattos capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cristóvão Mattos really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Cristo Lorenz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuele Hottiger in the 17th minute of the match. Gaspar Gilesindo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fu Sheng Jian in the 18th minute of the match. Cristo Lorenz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuele Hottiger in the 27th minute of play. Gaspar Gilesindo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ioan Beca in the 28th minute of the match. The supporters of Team in construction booed when Paranhos Ariranha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuele Hottiger didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute Panait Schipor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gaspar Gilesindo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Paranhos Ariranha FC getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Gaspar Poças hit a great ball. Gaspar Gilesindo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ioan Beca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristo Lorenz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristóvão Mattos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Cristo Lorenz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuele Hottiger, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. A collision led to Paranhos Ariranha FC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Abel Maia hit a great ball. Alexander Bernabel kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Gaspar Gilesindo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fu Sheng Jian in the 65th minute of the match. Gaspar Gilesindo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fu Sheng Jian in the 66th minute of play. Isac Pop hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. When Abel Maia came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Paranhos Ariranha FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Abel Maia couldn't finish the play. 72 minutes into the game, Fu Sheng Jian recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gaspar Gilesindo. Fu Sheng Jian showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. When Paranhos Ariranha FC's Cristóvão Mattos in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Team in construction's goalie prevented a goal. Cristo Lorenz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Francisco Fontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Paranhos Ariranha FC were awarded a corner in the 84th minute after Team in construction's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Abel Maia took the corner. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Emanuele Hottiger advanced and headed the ball into goal, 4-1 in the 85th minute. Cristo Lorenz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristóvão Mattos's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. In the 90th minute Paranhos Ariranha FC were awarded a corner. Abel Maia went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Paranhos Ariranha FC's corner Cai Yi Guo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Cristo Lorenz quite easily take care of the ball. After a rather tough play, Team in construction's Ioan Beca got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Paranhos Ariranha FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.