World League

Espigão Steamrollers
Spectators: 7654 (Terracing: 5742, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) Costel Frânculescu hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Oswaldo Nascimento from long distance, 4 minutes into the match, got Emilian Zdraşcu's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. -BZF- Fc Gheraseni's Emilian Zdraşcu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save -BZF- Fc Gheraseni from getting a goal against them. Mai Ang Xi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gonçalo de Medeiros having to interfere. Espigão Steamrollers's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Oswaldo Nascimento in the 25th minute. Espigão Steamrollers's Ulisses Aparecido was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Emilian Zdraşcu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 33rd minute, Roneixon Siqueira made a precise shot to the right of Emilian Zdraşcu. -BZF- Fc Gheraseni's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. If Mai Ang Xi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kara Bhattacharya kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Espigão Steamrollers made a substitution. Gil Vieira replaced Ulisses Carioca. Kara Bhattacharya hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mai Ang Xi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Espigão Steamrollers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gil Vieira to maneuver through the defense. In the 59th match minute, -BZF- Fc Gheraseni was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zlatan Run to maneuver through the defense. 61 minutes into the match, -BZF- Fc Gheraseni's goal looked a bit too open when Roneixon Siqueira came free, but Emilian Zdraşcu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute of the game Leandro Gil made a throw-in which Roneixon Siqueira played forward. Otto Sudaryanto made in the 70th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Kara Bhattacharya however managed to control. Emilian Zdraşcu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Roneixon Siqueira went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Espigão Steamrollers's Yuri Paranaense was substituted for Roneixon Siqueira. A sloppy throw-in by Harolde Melliza in the 81st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Espigão Steamrollers's Kara Bhattacharya. Yuri Paranaense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emilian Zdraşcu having to interfere. Mihăiţă Tunaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thorstein Heinsmann kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Mai Ang Xi did an outstanding performance 89 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 2-1 to the right of an irritated Gonçalo de Medeiros in the goal. A collision led to -BZF- Fc Gheraseni getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Alejandro Eguen hit a great ball. In the 95th minute, Oswaldo Nascimento left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Espigão Steamrollers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. -BZF- Fc Gheraseni's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Espigão Steamrollers had won, even though -BZF- Fc Gheraseni had held more of the ball.