U23 World League

伯纳乌球场
Spectators: 8448 (Terracing: 6337, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 168) 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队's 陶永威 started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Luís Fernando Pirani made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when 陶永威 sent off a good shot on target. In the 10th minute, CJ Kane hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 巩响默 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Betinho Romagnoli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 巩响默 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sérgio das Neves in the 18th minute of the match. If 陶永威 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luís Fernando Pirani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 陶永威 in the 19th minute of the match. When Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Sérgio das Neves in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队's goalie prevented a goal. 巩响默 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sérgio das Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Betinho Romagnoli in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 巩响默 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 巩响默 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sérgio das Neves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the game, Betinho Romagnoli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. 巩响默 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 巩响默 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sérgio das Neves in the 36th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Sérgio das Neves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 巩响默 was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Betinho Romagnoli was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, 陶永威 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. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Sérgio das Neves was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 56th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. CJ Kane was shown his second yellow card after 58 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队 getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. CJ Kane hit a great ball. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Carlos Augusto de Castro was substituted for Silvério Velloso. In the 62nd match minute, Merusca F&P - CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilberto Massa to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Betinho Romagnoli got a free kick in the 68th minute. Walmir Pontes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 巩响默 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. 巩响默 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walmir Pontes in the 90th minute of the match. The Merusca F&P - CIMZ players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.