U18 World League

Lemel Sportpark
Spectators: 7771 (Terracing: 5829, Seating: 1787, VIP seats: 155) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dorival Veloso took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th match minute, Lemel SV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jack de Zwaan to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute, Dorival Veloso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Olivier Kahn was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Lemel SV's Olivier Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elias Vianna in the 8th minute of play. 10 minutes into the game, Frederico Gomes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Olivier Kahn was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. S.E. Cachoeirinha's Betão de Amaral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save S.E. Cachoeirinha from getting a goal against them. 17 minutes into the match, Lemel SV's goal looked a bit too open when Frederico Gomes came free, but Olivier Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edwin Aukes hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Olivier Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frederico Gomes in the 19th minute of the match. If Dorival Veloso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Olivier Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frederico Gomes, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Gabriele Batistuta's late challenge caught a S.E. Cachoeirinha's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gabriele Batistuta helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of S.E. Cachoeirinha booed when Lemel SV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriele Batistuta didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elder Luz in the 37th minute of play forced Lemel SV's goalkeeper Olivier Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 41st minute, Serge de Boer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Dorival Veloso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 44th minute, Elder Luz made a precise shot to the right of Olivier Kahn. Lemel SV's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3.

The wind increased when Ton Janus made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Lemel SV's goalkeeper Olivier Kahn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frederico Gomes. Frederico Gomes in the 53rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Olivier Kahn, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a little luck, Lemel SV's Olivier Kahn got control of the ball when Elder Luz tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Lemel SV's Olivier Kahn got control of the ball when Elder Luz tried to sneak it across the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Lemel SV's goalkeeper Olivier Kahn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frederico Gomes. Lemel SV's Olivier Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elder Luz in the 59th minute of play. In the 60th minute, S.E. Cachoeirinha's Dorival Veloso dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. With a little luck, Lemel SV's Olivier Kahn got control of the ball when Frederico Gomes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Betão de Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriele Batistuta in the 66th minute of play. Olivier Kahn was out of position in the 71 minute of play, and Dorival Veloso capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Dorival Veloso really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. Olivier Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dorival Veloso in the 75th minute of the match. Elder Luz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Olivier Kahn made a huge save. In the 79th minute of the match, Dorival Veloso tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Olivier Kahn saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 85 minutes into the game, when Serge de Boer put in a rough tackle. Nilmar do Valle walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. In the 93rd minute of the game Edinho Mello made a throw-in which Dorival Veloso played forward. 95 minutes into the game, Edinho Mello threw the ball into play from the sideline. Lemel SV's Gabriele Batistuta quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. S.E. Cachoeirinha's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.