U21 World League

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Spectators: 7916 (Terracing: 6059, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 16) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Toninho Cosme took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind BEST FABIO F.C.'s goalkeeper Olivier Dubs, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mauro Otsoa took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Olivier Dubs. Olivier Dubs dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Dinei Massa charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dinei Massa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 7 played minutes BEST FABIO F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Dinei Massa. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mauro Otsoa got free with Olivier Dubs in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Otsoa in the 13th minute of play forced BEST FABIO F.C.'s goalkeeper Olivier Dubs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauro Otsoa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olivier Dubs having to interfere. In the 16th minute Bruno Giordani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olivier Dubs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olivier Dubs made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Mauro Otsoa sent off a good shot on target. After 21 played minutes BEST FABIO F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Dinei Massa. In the 22nd minute, Bruno Giordani reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Olivier Dubs. The goal made the score 2-0. The Vänge IF fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when Vänge IF's Mauro Otsoa looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind BEST FABIO F.C.'s goalkeeper Olivier Dubs, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 40thth minute of the game Bruno Giordani who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BEST FABIO F.C.'s Olivier Dubs was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rene Sergi scored 3-1 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ciriaco Hernando, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jiang Liang Wei in the 44th minute of play forced Vänge IF's goalkeeper Ciriaco Hernando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ciriaco Hernando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jiang Liang Wei in the 46th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

Vänge IF made a substitution. Zoltán Tálas replaced Rune Aspengren. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ramiro James was the one to do the kick off. When BEST FABIO F.C.'s Jiang Liang Wei in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vänge IF's goalie prevented a goal. When Vänge IF's Mauro Otsoa in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye BEST FABIO F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. 58 minutes into the match, Vänge IF's goalkeeper Ciriaco Hernando had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rene Sergi. 63 minutes into the match, Mauro Otsoa notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of BEST FABIO F.C.'s Olivier Dubs. Olivier Dubs was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Vänge IF's Ciriaco Hernando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rene Sergi in the 67th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jiang Liang Wei in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ciriaco Hernando saved Vänge IF from getting behind. In the 73rd minute Ramiro James shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olivier Dubs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 76 minutes into the game, Jiang Liang Wei recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ciriaco Hernando. Jiang Liang Wei showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-2. After 80 played minutes Vänge IF got a freekick which was hit by Danilo Markel. 83 minutes into the match, Ramiro James notched a goal, 5-2, to the right of BEST FABIO F.C.'s Olivier Dubs. Olivier Dubs was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Olivier Dubs came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Vänge IF's Mauro Otsoa. But to his dismay, Mauro Otsoa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-2. In the 88th minute Jiang Liang Wei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciriaco Hernando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rene Sergi got free with Ciriaco Hernando in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 95thth minute of the game Toninho Cosme who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vänge IF's Ciriaco Hernando was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Vänge IF had won after a very even match.