U18 World League

Signal Iduna Park
Spectators: 7436 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 80) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Muhammet Cakir started the match with the kick off. In the 7th match minute, Borussia Dortmund was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Muhammet Cakir to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th match minute, Borussia Dortmund was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valerio Elkuch to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 10 minutes, Roger Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. São José City - FSCMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roger Costa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Borussia Dortmund getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Elias Güthoff hit a great ball. Roger Costa scored 0-1 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fabian Maierhans, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Roger Costa might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabian Maierhans. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roger Costa ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 37th minute Dito Xavier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabian Maierhans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Roger Costa made the kick off in the second half. Roger Costa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fabian Maierhans read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. Ciro Toledo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Hortêncio Arruda fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored São José City - FSCMZ's protests and gave Hortêncio Arruda a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to São José City - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Hortêncio Arruda hit a great ball. In the 74th minute, Roger Costa made a precise shot to the right of Fabian Maierhans. Borussia Dortmund's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. In the 81st minute Imram Tschenett shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hélder Severo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Imram Tschenett struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Hélder Severo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Borussia Dortmund. In the 86th minute, Muhammet Cakir left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Borussia Dortmund fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. Hélder Severo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valerio Elkuch, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. After 95 played minutes São José City - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Dito Xavier.