World League

Arena MRV
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jude Bellingham got the match started through his kick off. Ramón Negri hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. 7 minutes into the match, Clube Atlético Mineiro's goal looked a bit too open when Niko Leibrandt came free, but José Maria Carvalho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. José Maria Carvalho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niko Leibrandt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Helmut Schepers in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck José Maria Carvalho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match clock showed 10 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Helmut Schepers sped through Clube Atlético Mineiro's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of José Maria Carvalho. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Niko Leibrandt in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg José Maria Carvalho saved Clube Atlético Mineiro from getting behind. José Maria Carvalho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Niko Leibrandt's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. Jâninho Potiguar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jude Bellingham in the 15th minute of the match. Jâninho Potiguar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lamine Yambao in the 18th minute. José Maria Carvalho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niko Leibrandt in the 19th minute of the match. If Romário Ronaldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. José Maria Carvalho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matt Sharples in the 27th minute of the match. José Maria Carvalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Helmut Schepers in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute C.A.Tapiales - Münster were awarded a corner. Rudy Siong went to the cornerflag to take it. Jâninho Potiguar made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Lamine Yambao sent off a good shot on target. Clube Atlético Mineiro's José Maria Carvalho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matt Sharples in the 37th minute of play. C.A.Tapiales - Münster's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rudy Siong in the 39th minute. After taking down the ball on C.A.Tapiales - Münster's corner Tohias Felipez fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and José Maria Carvalho quite easily take care of the ball. Rudy Siong took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 41st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for José Maria Carvalho. Clube Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 44 minutes into the match, Clube Atlético Mineiro's goal looked a bit too open when Helmut Schepers came free, but José Maria Carvalho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the game, C.A.Tapiales - Münster's Matt Sharples nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. José Maria Carvalho made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Niko Leibrandt made the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Clube Atlético Mineiro's José Maria Carvalho got control of the ball when Niko Leibrandt tried to sneak it across the goal line. José Maria Carvalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matt Sharples in the 54th minute of play. Jude Bellingham's late challenge caught a C.A.Tapiales - Münster's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jude Bellingham helped the player get up and apologised. Jude Bellingham kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 59th match minute, Clube Atlético Mineiro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by George Singson to maneuver through the defense. C.A.Tapiales - Münster's Jâninho Potiguar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jude Bellingham in the 61st minute of play. 63 minutes into the game, Helmut Schepers recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of José Maria Carvalho. Helmut Schepers showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. C.A.Tapiales - Münster's Jâninho Potiguar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredão da Costa in the 67th minute of play. Matt Sharples sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Clube Atlético Mineiro getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Romário Ronaldo hit a great ball. José Maria Carvalho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niko Leibrandt in the 85th minute of the match. José Maria Carvalho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Matt Sharples went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. Matt Sharples took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised José Maria Carvalho. José Maria Carvalho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niko Leibrandt got free with José Maria Carvalho in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match was over C.A.Tapiales - Münster could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Clube Atlético Mineiro throughout the match.