U23 World League

糖球体育场
Spectators: 8440 (Terracing: 6331, Seating: 1941, VIP seats: 168) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zézinho Lopez kicked off to start the match. In the 4th match minute, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 胡俊广 to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 李剑亮 in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcelo Gröhe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 倪威轩 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zézinho Lopez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Sport Club Mavericks booed when ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. 莫棋邦 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 倪威轩 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dre Schipmans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 胡俊广 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dre Schipmans in the 26th minute of play forced ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's goalkeeper 倪威轩 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelo Gröhe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 李剑亮, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by 李剑亮 in the 29th minute. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by Sport Club Mavericks's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. 李剑亮 was slow to take the kick. During this time ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's players had a chance to rest. In the 33rd minute Marcos Almeida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 倪威轩 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Almeida hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Marcelo Gröhe made an important save on a dangerous shot by 胡俊广 in the 39th minute. With a little luck, Sport Club Mavericks's Marcelo Gröhe got control of the ball when 胡俊广 tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 42nd minute, Sport Club Mavericks's Sílvio Luiz de Godoi seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Sílvio Luiz de Godoi the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Sport Club Mavericks protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Sílvio Luiz de Godoi had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After a rather tough play, Sport Club Mavericks's Sílvio Luiz de Godoi got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 45th minute, Sílvio Luiz de Godoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when 胡俊广 made the kick off in the second half. Dre Schipmans received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. 倪威轩 came out and tried to block the shot, but Dre Schipmans slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 52nd minute. 李剑亮 might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcelo Gröhe. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 李剑亮 ran back to his position shaking his head. Sport Club Mavericks's Marcelo Gröhe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 李剑亮 in the 59th minute of play. In the 64thth minute of the game Zhuo Yin Hong who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's 倪威轩 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 李剑亮's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcelo Gröhe read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by 李剑亮 in the 66th minute of play forced Sport Club Mavericks's goalkeeper Marcelo Gröhe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelo Gröhe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 李剑亮, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcelo Gröhe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 李剑亮's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. Sport Club Mavericks's Marcelo Gröhe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 李剑亮 in the 76th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's goal looked a bit too open when Zhuo Yin Hong came free, but 倪威轩 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Sport Club Mavericks walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.