World League

Arena Julio Verne
Spectators: 7683 (Terracing: 5763, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) In the 6th minute Peter Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adrian Bergström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adrian Bergström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Santos, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. After some careless play in the Nautilus defense, Peter Santos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Adrian Bergström. The Nautilus fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Adrian Bergström should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Nautilus getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Marcus Talló hit a great ball. If Peter Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Adrian Bergström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Santos, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Márcio de Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viorel Pintilie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 minutes into the match, Samurai Champions FC's goalkeeper Márcio de Brito had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Olívio da Silveira. Christian Schroons kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Adrian Bergström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Santos in the 36th minute of play. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Nautilus's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Peter Santos was slow to take the kick. During this time Samurai Champions FC's players had a chance to rest. Nautilus's Adrian Bergström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter Santos in the 42nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Samurai Champions FC's Adrianinho Leme got a free kick in the 44th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Peter Santos made the kick off in the second half. A throw-in in the 53rd minute of the game was made by Christian Schroons with Olívio da Silveira as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. A collision led to Nautilus getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Lindsay Rose hit a great ball. A collision led to Nautilus getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Christian Schroons hit a great ball. Samurai Champions FC made a substitution. Alfredo Di Cintio replaced Amílton Cordeiro. Samurai Champions FC's Cido Recife was substituted for Peter Santos. Christian Schroons kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. If Luís Eduardo Batista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 67th match minute, Nautilus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olívio da Silveira to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cido Recife got free with Adrian Bergström in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cido Recife's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Adrian Bergström read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. Márcio de Brito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronaldo Correia in the 76th minute of play. In the 78th minute Nautilus were awarded a corner. Wesley Popken went to the cornerflag to take it. Cido Recife blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adrian Bergström having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Nautilus's Jerônimo de Amorim got a free kick in the 81st minute. Cido Recife might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adrian Bergström. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cido Recife ran back to his position shaking his head. Adrian Bergström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cido Recife in the 85th minute of the match. Cido Recife blasted a shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adrian Bergström having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cido Recife got free with Adrian Bergström in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sándor Cleghorn hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. The Samurai Champions FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Samurai Champions FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.