U23 World League

Gunners Arena
Spectators: 7736 (Terracing: 5803, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frederico Palmeira got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s goalkeeper Dime La Rocca had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benjamin Jansson. 4 minutes into the match, ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s goalkeeper Dime La Rocca had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benjamin Jansson. Dime La Rocca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin Jansson in the 6th minute of the match. Dime La Rocca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cícero Teles, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 9th minute of the match, Carl Hamberg tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dime La Rocca saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leonardo Raheiro in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kenny Holmberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dime La Rocca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cícero Teles in the 21st minute of play. Frederico Palmeira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Dime La Rocca made a huge save. After 27 played minutes Salem Gunners BK got a freekick which was hit by Carl Hamberg. 28 minutes into the match, Salem Gunners BK's goal looked a bit too open when Leonardo Raheiro came free, but Kenny Holmberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Lucas Mata was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Kenny Holmberg in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Elano Silveira fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s protests and gave Elano Silveira a yellow card for diving instead. Elano Silveira hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. 35 minutes into the match, ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s goalkeeper Dime La Rocca had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frederico Palmeira. In the 39th match minute, Salem Gunners BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cícero Teles to maneuver through the defense. In the 40th minute, Leonardo Raheiro 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 audience thought a goal was coming when Alex Haraldsson got free with Dime La Rocca in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 47 minutes into the match, ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s goalkeeper Dime La Rocca had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benjamin Jansson. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leonardo Raheiro to strike the kick off in the second half. Kenny Holmberg was out of position in the 54 minute of play, and Leonardo Raheiro capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Leonardo Raheiro really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. Dime La Rocca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frederico Palmeira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dime La Rocca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cícero Teles, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. After 63 minutes ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Viggo Berggren who took care of the corner kick. Nigg Caduff made in the 67th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Frederico Palmeira however managed to control. In the 68th minute, Iván Lea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cícero Teles's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dime La Rocca read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. After having played for 70 minutes, Leonardo Raheiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonardo Raheiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dime La Rocca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frederico Palmeira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dime La Rocca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cícero Teles in the 73rd minute of the match. Dime La Rocca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carl Hamberg in the 79th minute of play. After 80 played minutes ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ got a freekick which was hit by Mario Bennet. Salem Gunners BK's Frederico Palmeira got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cícero Teles in the 85th minute of play forced ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s goalkeeper Dime La Rocca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dime La Rocca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Haraldsson in the 86th minute of the match. In the 88thth minute of the game Leonardo Raheiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Salem Gunners BK's Kenny Holmberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dime La Rocca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Jansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. 96 minutes into the game, Leonardo Raheiro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Kenny Holmberg. Leonardo Raheiro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. When the final whistle went the supporters of ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Salem Gunners BK side.