U23 League

Von Zaatari Rottweil
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) 6 minutes into the match, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goal looked a bit too open when Durval Simões came free, but Emerson Leão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sydney Quirino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Armel Zettiņš made a huge save. Kaká Passos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Emerson Leão read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. In the 12th minute of the match Olivedos got a corner. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rubinho de Sena ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaká Passos in the 16th minute of play forced CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goalkeeper Emerson Leão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emerson Leão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kaká Passos in the 23rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franklin dos Santos in the 24th minute of play forced CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goalkeeper Emerson Leão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emerson Leão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franklin dos Santos in the 25th minute of the match. 31 minutes into the match, Olivedos's goal looked a bit too open when Elder Pena came free, but Armel Zettiņš reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaká Passos in the 33rd minute of play forced CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goalkeeper Emerson Leão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Sydney Quirino, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 36 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Armel Zettiņš was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Adriano de Brito was substituted for Cléber Paes. A hard shot by Matías Marques from long distance, 38 minutes into the match, got Armel Zettiņš's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. When Edson Mendes came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Olivedos 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 Edson Mendes couldn't finish the play. Armel Zettiņš made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Sydney Quirino sent off a good shot on target. In the 47th minute Osvaldo Shantala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armel Zettiņš saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Durval Simões was the one to do the kick off. Armel Zettiņš made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sydney Quirino in the 53rd minute of play. In the 56th minute, Matías Marques made a precise shot to the right of Armel Zettiņš. Olivedos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 59 minutes in the game, Kaká Passos fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Emerson Leão having to interfere. With a little luck, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Emerson Leão got control of the ball when Edson Mendes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Olivedos were awarded a corner in the 62th minute after CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rubinho de Sena took the corner. After taking down the ball on Olivedos's corner Rubinho de Sena fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Emerson Leão quite easily take care of the ball. Durval Simõess short, quick shot in the 64thth minute got Emerson Leão to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Olivedos's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rubinho de Sena in the 66th minute. In the 68thth minute of the game Sydney Quirino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Olivedos's Armel Zettiņš was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Armel Zettiņš took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elder Pena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emerson Leão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaká Passos, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Edson Mendes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Olivedos's supporters rose to their feet, but Edson Mendes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emerson Leão breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 89 minutes into the game, Luiz Bizet was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Olivedos the free kick. Armel Zettiņš stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elder Pena's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. There was no doubt that CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ were the better team. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.