U23 World League

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Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) tHe SOnS of rAGnar's Konstantinos Lazaropoulos 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. After 3 minutes, Menelaos Borbokis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the tHe SOnS of rAGnar and the Dinamo Web Clube players grew even worse after the yellow card. Menelaos Borbokis hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. In the 7th minute, Baki Salat ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marios Kamarinopoulos was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. tHe SOnS of rAGnar's Marios Kamarinopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baki Salat in the 9th minute of play. In the 18th match minute, Dinamo Web Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luan Saldanha to maneuver through the defense. After 19 minutes of play, tHe SOnS of rAGnar's Konstantinos Lazaropoulos made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Silvério Cruz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Laércio Batista fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marios Kamarinopoulos having to interfere. Konstantinos Chiotis hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Marios Kamarinopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baki Salat in the 31st minute of the match. In the 33rd minute of the match Dinamo Web Clube got a corner. tHe SOnS of rAGnar's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Natã Lima ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Natã Lima got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Marios Kamarinopoulos quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Marios Kamarinopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laércio Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Laércio Batista in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marios Kamarinopoulos saved tHe SOnS of rAGnar from getting behind. 44 minutes into the match, Reginaldo Coelho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marios Kamarinopoulos. tHe SOnS of rAGnar's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Reginaldo Coelho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. After some careless play in the Dinamo Web Clube defense, Konstantinos Lazaropoulos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Silvério Cruz. The Dinamo Web Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Silvério Cruz should have stopped the shot. The score stood at 2-2 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 Baki Salat to strike the kick off in the second half. Dinamo Web Clube's Reginaldo Coelho got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Natã Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Reginaldo Coelho's late challenge caught a tHe SOnS of rAGnar's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reginaldo Coelho helped the player get up and apologised. Reginaldo Coelho hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Dinamo Web Clube's Laércio Batista got a free kick in the 62nd minute. The supporters of tHe SOnS of rAGnar booed when Dinamo Web Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baki Salat didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 69th minute, Reginaldo Coelho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Konstantinos Lazaropoulos in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Silvério Cruz saved Dinamo Web Clube from getting behind. In the 73rd minute, Niko Willams ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Silvério Cruz was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Natã Lima recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Dinamo Web Clube getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Baki Salat hit a great ball. After 86 minutes, Konstantinos Lazaropoulos made it 4-2 with a short kick to the right side. Dinamo Web Clube's Silvério Cruz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, tHe SOnS of rAGnar's Marios Kamarinopoulos got control of the ball when Baki Salat tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. tHe SOnS of rAGnar had won after a very even match.