U23 World League

Sc Ajax Hirtenberg
Spectators: 7688 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) Pedrinho Guimarães showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eike Schmidt in the 5th minute of the match. With a little luck, Castanheiro SC's Pedrinho Guimarães got control of the ball when Jonas Uebach tried to sneak it across the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's goal looked a bit too open when Kauan Rezende came free, but Christopher Benscheider reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Christopher Benscheider showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kauan Rezende in the 17th minute of the match. Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's Jonas Uebach got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 22ndth minute of the game Kauan Rezende who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's Christopher Benscheider was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Pedrinho Guimarães showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eike Schmidt in the 24th minute of the match. In the 25th minute of the match Sc Ajax Hirtenberg got a corner. Castanheiro SC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ruben Tepper ran over to the corner to take the kick. Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's Jonas Uebach was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedrinho Guimarães in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 27th match minute, Castanheiro SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hélder Madureira to maneuver through the defense. Pedrinho Guimarães showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eike Schmidt in the 29th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kauan Rezende in the 32nd minute of play forced Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's goalkeeper Christopher Benscheider to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Eike Schmidt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute, Rolando Ottonello 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. The supporters of Castanheiro SC booed when Sc Ajax Hirtenberg was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Timo Janig didn't get a good kick on the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Kauan Rezende made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kauan Rezende got free with Christopher Benscheider in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kauan Rezende could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Christopher Benscheider made a huge save. After some careless play in the Sc Ajax Hirtenberg defense, Eliézer da Silveira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Christopher Benscheider. The Sc Ajax Hirtenberg fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Christopher Benscheider should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rolando Ottonello in the 55th minute of play forced Castanheiro SC's goalkeeper Pedrinho Guimarães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rolando Ottonello struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Pedrinho Guimarães didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sc Ajax Hirtenberg. The supporters of Sc Ajax Hirtenberg booed when Castanheiro SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliézer da Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd match minute, Sc Ajax Hirtenberg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frederik Rohde to maneuver through the defense. Kauan Rezende sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Christopher Benscheider showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeferson Mandrak, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Richard Martins hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Frederik Rohde's late challenge caught a Castanheiro SC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Frederik Rohde helped the player get up and apologised. In the 71st match minute, Sc Ajax Hirtenberg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frederik Rohde to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Sc Ajax Hirtenberg getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Eike Schmidt hit a great ball. Richard Martins kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the match, Castanheiro SC's goal looked a bit too open when Jonas Uebach came free, but Pedrinho Guimarães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by Castanheiro SC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ruben Tepper was slow to take the kick. During this time Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's players had a chance to rest. Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's Ruben Tepper was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedrinho Guimarães in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Eliézer da Silveira hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Eliézer da Silveira's late challenge caught a Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eliézer da Silveira helped the player get up and apologised. In the 90th minute Kauan Rezende shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christopher Benscheider saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Castanheiro SC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.