U23 World League

WOUDOO ARENA
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hadrian Felber got the match started through his kick off. Gualter Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leon Schnorrer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Váldson Urbano, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 8th minute ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™ were awarded a corner. Gualter Cunha went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s Gualter Cunha to fire away a dangerous shot which Leon Schnorrer despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 12 minutes of play, ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s Gualter Cunha made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leon Schnorrer was left in no man's land by his defense there! 19 minutes into the game, Váldson Urbano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Leon Schnorrer was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Váldson Urbano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 26th minute, Baltazar Schmidt had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s Almir Rosa was substituted for Baltazar Schmidt. A collision led to FC WOUDOO getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Gerlach Zischer hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Erich Gleißberg during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 35th minute, Gualter Cunha left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. If Gualter Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 40 minutes into the game, Almir Rosa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC WOUDOO the free kick. The supporters of FC WOUDOO booed when ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Almir Rosa didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Váldson Urbano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Giovani Travassos to strike the kick off in the second half. Leon Schnorrer made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Giovani Travassos sent off a good shot on target. A hard shot 61 in the game by Giovani Travassos from a close distance when the talented Leon Schnorrer managed to make a qualified save. FC WOUDOO's players were relieved. Giovani Travassos struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Leon Schnorrer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™. FC WOUDOO's Leon Schnorrer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giovani Travassos in the 67th minute of play. Mauro de Queiroz might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leon Schnorrer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mauro de Queiroz ran back to his position shaking his head. ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s Giovani Travassos was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 71st play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After having played for 74 minutes, Giovani Travassos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Giovani Travassos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gunnar Buschenhagen during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gunnar Buschenhagen kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Antônio Carlos da Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Leon Schnorrer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC WOUDOO's Leon Schnorrer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save FC WOUDOO from getting a goal against them. Tião Simões showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hadrian Felber, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Giovani Travassos struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Leon Schnorrer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™. The audience thought a goal was coming when Giovani Travassos got free with Leon Schnorrer in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in FC WOUDOO's zone, Giovani Travassos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leon Schnorrer came out of the goal and Giovani Travassos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Giovani Travassos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leon Schnorrer having to interfere. Almir Rosa struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Leon Schnorrer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™.