U21 World League

Cana Brava
Spectators: 7591 (Terracing: 5694, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cristóvão Paranaense took the kick off in the first half of the match. Bernardo Correia's late challenge caught a Beyaz Zenciler's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bernardo Correia helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Beyaz Zenciler booed when Izaltina FAD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Correia didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Beyaz Zenciler's Rafal Labus got control of the ball when José Paulo Recife tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Beyaz Zenciler's Edmundas Raskevičius got a free kick in the 10th minute. 12 minutes into the game, Alesandro Nesta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Beyaz Zenciler's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Izaltina FAD the free kick. After a rather tough play, Beyaz Zenciler's Alesandro Nesta got a free kick in the 12th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Rui Moreira sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Rafal Labus threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Rui Moreira this time. In the 14th minute of the match, José Paulo Recife got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rafal Labus was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 16th minute Izaltina FAD were awarded a corner. Rui Moreira went to the cornerflag to take it. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by Izaltina FAD's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hidayet Evcimen was slow to take the kick. During this time Beyaz Zenciler's players had a chance to rest. Beyaz Zenciler's Hidayet Evcimen was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Dráusio Oliveira in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 26th minute, Rui Moreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Andrey Shevchenko put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Dráusio Oliveira. Rafal Labus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristóvão Paranaense in the 31st minute of the match. Izaltina FAD's Dráusio Oliveira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundas Raskevičius in the 36th minute of play. In the 36th match minute, Izaltina FAD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gernando Cruz to maneuver through the defense. Dráusio Oliveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmundas Raskevičius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dráusio Oliveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrey Shevchenko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dráusio Oliveira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paşa Ali Özdoa in the 49th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andrey Shevchenko to strike the kick off in the second half. Beyaz Zenciler's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Hidayet Evcimen in the 54th minute. A well done corner resulted in Edmundas Raskevičius drilling the ball in to score 1-2 behind Izaltina FAD's goalkeeper. Kemal Tan kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 58th minute of the match Rui Moreira shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rafal Labus showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Paşa Ali Özdoa might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dráusio Oliveira. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paşa Ali Özdoa ran back to his position shaking his head. Andrey Shevchenko charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andrey Shevchenko the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 72nd match minute, Beyaz Zenciler was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andrey Shevchenko to maneuver through the defense. 76 minutes into the match, Andrey Shevchenko dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dráusio Oliveira, 1-3. Dráusio Oliveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kazım Tuncay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Paşa Ali Özdoa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute, Paşa Ali Özdoa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rafal Labus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diguinho Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.