U23 World League

Mirabela
Spectators: 7598 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lars Nordmark kicked off to start the match. Tião Simões took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joakim Bryngelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s Tião Simões played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joakim Bryngelsson in the 7th minute of play. Cesinha Schmidt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonatan Skark having to make a save. The audience was convinced that Håkan Forss's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tião Simões was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. Tião Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lars Nordmark in the 16th minute of play. Jonatan Skark showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baltazar Schmidt in the 19th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Emil Lundberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 29th minute Joakim Bryngelsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tião Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mauro de Queiroz charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mauro de Queiroz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 39 minutes of play, Newcastle United F.C.'s Joakim Bryngelsson made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tião Simões was left in no man's land by his defense there! Antônio Carlos da Fonseca hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Tião Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lars Nordmark in the 44th minute of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Giovani Travassos made a kick off. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Newcastle United F.C.'s goalkeeper Jonatan Skark, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jonatan Skark showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giovani Travassos, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 58th minute, Yngve Hök hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 60 minutes into the match, Newcastle United F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Giovani Travassos came free, but Jonatan Skark reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Váldson Urbano struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Jonatan Skark didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™. 72 minutes into the match, ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s goalkeeper Tião Simões had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lars Nordmark. The supporters of ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™ booed when Newcastle United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kent Wik didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cesinha Schmidt hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Newcastle United F.C.'s Jonatan Skark played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giovani Travassos in the 93rd minute of play. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind Newcastle United F.C.'s goalkeeper Jonatan Skark, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jonatan Skark showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giovani Travassos, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Egil Lindman kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Newcastle United F.C.'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.