U18 World League

Pikachuzim Arena
Spectators: 8071 (Terracing: 6055, Seating: 1856, VIP seats: 160) Nikolaus Worm started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Arne Rentsch's late challenge caught a AS Pikachuzim's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arne Rentsch helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of AS Pikachuzim booed when VfL Bad Nenndorf was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arne Rentsch didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Nikolaus Worm's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Claudinho Moura was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Edgar Abegg charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edgar Abegg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 15th minute of the match, Cristian Bittencourt tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Addi Kremer saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 23rd minute, Klement Stiegler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes in the game, Dadá Torres dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dadá Torres got free with Addi Kremer in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vito Batista during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vito Batista kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. In the 42nd minute Joseph Hasenjäger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinho Moura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Arne Rentsch was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 43 minutes had been played. Addi Kremer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gildo da Fonseca in the 45th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dadá Torres stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute of the match Björn Leibold shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Claudinho Moura showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 61 played minutes VfL Bad Nenndorf got a freekick which was hit by Sascha Nelsen. Addi Kremer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dadá Torres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of VfL Bad Nenndorf booed when AS Pikachuzim was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tiago Lira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edgar Abegg took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 64th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Claudinho Moura. AS Pikachuzim's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 66 played minutes, AS Pikachuzim's Victor da Fonseca shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Addi Kremer came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in AS Pikachuzim reached it. Addi Kremer came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by AS Pikachuzim's Dadá Torres. But to his dismay, Dadá Torres quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 77 minutes into the match, VfL Bad Nenndorf's goal looked a bit too open when Dadá Torres came free, but Addi Kremer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Bittencourt in the 80th minute of play forced VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalkeeper Addi Kremer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalkeeper Addi Kremer, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 83 minutes of play, AS Pikachuzim's Cristian Bittencourt made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Addi Kremer was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Dadá Torres in the 86th minute of play forced VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalkeeper Addi Kremer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 89 played minutes VfL Bad Nenndorf got a freekick which was hit by Edgar Abegg.