World League

Okudo Sports Center
Spectators: 7316 (Terracing: 5600, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Isidro Reno got the match started through his kick off. Orestis Efthimiou hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edgardo Gombal during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Edgardo Gombal kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Nankatsu SC's goal looked a bit too open when Shi Tian Kuan came free, but Arlindo Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute, Halit Ziya Adışanlı got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Charles de Brito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Halit Ziya Adışanlı in the 11th minute of the match. Arlindo Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shi Tian Kuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Arlindo Silva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wiliam Perez in the 22nd minute of the match. Charles de Brito made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Isidro Reno sent off a good shot on target. If Alessandro Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Isidro Reno who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 27thth minute tested the skills of Charles de Brito when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Charles de Brito made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edgardo Gombal in the 32nd minute. In the 34th match minute, Nankatsu SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aykutalp User to maneuver through the defense. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind Atlético Capixaba's goalkeeper Charles de Brito, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wiliam Perez made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wiliam Perez in the 51st minute of play forced Nankatsu SC's goalkeeper Arlindo Silva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shi Tian Kuan kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Faustão Sá could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Arlindo Silva made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Atlético Capixaba's Shi Tian Kuan got a free kick in the 57th minute. Arlindo Silva was out of position in the 59 minute of play, and Shi Tian Kuan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Shi Tian Kuan really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. Atlético Capixaba's Peder Ferro was substituted for Cristóvão Varela. Douglas Medeiros's late challenge caught a Nankatsu SC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Douglas Medeiros helped the player get up and apologised. After 72 played minutes Nankatsu SC got a freekick which was hit by Edgardo Gombal. 73 minutes into the match, Nankatsu SC's goalkeeper Arlindo Silva had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cauan Botelho. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cauan Botelho got free with Arlindo Silva in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 79 minutes into the match, Nankatsu SC's goalkeeper Arlindo Silva had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cauan Botelho. In the 82nd minute Fu Jun Feng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arlindo Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Halit Ziya Adışanlı blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Charles de Brito having to make a save. Nankatsu SC made a substitution. Nurtekin Özaltın replaced Özmen Özkurt. After a rather tough play, Nankatsu SC's Halit Ziya Adışanlı got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Nankatsu SC's Arlindo Silva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save Nankatsu SC from getting a goal against them. The Atlético Capixaba players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.