World League

Stadium of Mercy
Spectators: 7751 (Terracing: 5815, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Håkan Lindgren took the kick off in the first half of the match. After having played for 3 minutes, Håkan Lindgren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Brothers of Mercy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Håkan Lindgren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Brothers of Mercy's Markus Nyman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Faria in the 10th minute of play. Markus Nyman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raimundo Ventura in the 12th minute of the match. Håkan Lindgren succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 13th playminute. 16 minutes into the match, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s goal looked a bit too open when Håkan Lindgren came free, but Qiu Chuan Ran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brothers of Mercy's Markus Nyman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudemiro Madureira in the 19th minute of play. Brothers of Mercy's Markus Nyman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Faria in the 22nd minute of play. Qiu Chuan Ran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Håkan Lindgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. The supporters of Brothers of Mercy booed when Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raimundo Ventura didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35thth minute of the game Håkan Lindgren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Qiu Chuan Ran was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Markus Nyman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimundo Ventura, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Witold Piszczor hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Markus Nyman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gonzalo Lixandro in the 43rd minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Brothers of Mercy made a substitution. Kornél Ács replaced Roger Strömberg. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Raimundo Ventura to make the kick off. Håkan Lindgren took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Qiu Chuan Ran. Qiu Chuan Ran dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Qiu Chuan Ran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Håkan Lindgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Markus Nyman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gonzalo Lixandro in the 63rd minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, Brothers of Mercy's goalkeeper Markus Nyman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Raimundo Ventura. Qiu Chuan Ran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrik Skarkman in the 71st minute of the match. Håkan Lindgren's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Qiu Chuan Ran read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. 狄亦渊 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rodolfo Faria struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Markus Nyman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.. Markus Nyman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodolfo Faria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 94 played minutes Brothers of Mercy got a freekick which was hit by Kornél Ács. Israel Carvalhal missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 96 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Markus Nyman right hand side.