World League

Chancy stadium
Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5659, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pastor Dominix kicked off to start the match. Alex Méret showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolas Nóbrega, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After 13 played minutes Xandeco FC got a freekick which was hit by Gilmar Velloso. Guga de Azevedo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manoel Fraile in the 15th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmund Balkiewicz in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alex Méret saved Chancy Olympique from getting behind. After 17 minutes, Edmund Balkiewicz made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Chancy Olympique's Alex Méret tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Xandeco FC from getting a goal against them. In the 22ndth minute of the game Manoel Fraile who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Pastor Dominix's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Guga de Azevedo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. After 25 minutes of play, Chancy Olympique's Pastor Dominix made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Guga de Azevedo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Nicolas Nóbrega sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edmund Balkiewicz might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alex Méret. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Edmund Balkiewicz ran back to his position shaking his head. With an all-out effort, Chancy Olympique's Guga de Azevedo threw himself towards the right post 34 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Pastor Dominix, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Guga de Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manoel Fraile, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the game, Manoel Fraile recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Guga de Azevedo. Manoel Fraile showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Dominix in the 45th minute of play. Chancy Olympique's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Manoel Fraile in the 46th minute.

Guga de Azevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pastor Dominix in the 51st minute of play. In the 52nd minute, Ozan Kabaks had to leave the field with a concussion. When Edmund Balkiewicz fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Xandeco FC's protests and gave Edmund Balkiewicz a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th minute, Manoel Fraile left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chancy Olympique fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Manoel Fraile recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Chancy Olympique's Moisés Mangas was substituted for Jerrick Dobmann. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pastor Dominix in the 68th minute of play forced Xandeco FC's goalkeeper Guga de Azevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Moisés Mangas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Guga de Azevedo was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. In the 70th minute of the match Chancy Olympique got a corner. Xandeco FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Manoel Fraile ran over to the corner to take the kick. Chancy Olympique's Manoel Fraile was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Guga de Azevedo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmund Balkiewicz in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alex Méret saved Chancy Olympique from getting behind. Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Moisés Mangas in the 80th minute of play. In the 88th minute Edmund Balkiewicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alex Méret saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xandeco FC made a substitution. Samuel Gonçalves replaced Hugo Vander. Xandeco FC's Geraldo Palmeira was substituted for Antônio Martins. Melik Settar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alex Méret having to interfere. Alex Méret made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edmund Balkiewicz in the 96th minute.