U23 World League

Premier Stadium
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Premier FC's Valdomiro Cearense 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. In the 5th minute Black Dragons were awarded a corner. Cliff Renner went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to Black Dragons's Marius Knobel getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 10th minute, Dadá da Costa fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of 汪瑜远, passed just outside the right post. Fabian Daecher kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valdomiro Cearense got free with 汪瑜远 in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 18th minute Dadá da Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 汪瑜远 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Linus Stuber came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Black Dragons fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Linus Stuber couldn't finish the play. Tade Drescher's late challenge caught a Premier FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tade Drescher helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th match minute, Black Dragons was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tade Drescher to maneuver through the defense. Fabian Daecher fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Paulo Bezerra having to interfere. Premier FC's Zé Paulo Bezerra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Linus Stuber in the 32nd minute of play. After 33 played minutes Black Dragons got a freekick which was hit by Sander Buckinx. After recieving a nice pass, Premier FC's Egídio Garcia tried to score from far away in the 34th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 汪瑜远 was out of position in the 35 minute of play, and Rubens Maia capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rubens Maia really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 38 minutes into the match, Premier FC's goal looked a bit too open when Linus Stuber came free, but Zé Paulo Bezerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 40 played minutes Premier FC got a freekick which was hit by Rubens Maia. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fabian Daecher stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Black Dragons's Fabian Daecher got a free kick in the 50th minute. 汪瑜远 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dadá da Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 汪瑜远 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valdomiro Cearense in the 55th minute of the match. Black Dragons were awarded a corner in the 62th minute after Premier FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cliff Renner took the corner. After a defensive mix-up in Premier FC's zone, Fabian Daecher stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Paulo Bezerra came out of the goal and Fabian Daecher tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Linus Stuber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Linus Stuber had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rubens Maia kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Fabian Daecher recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Linus Stuber had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fabian Daecher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Zé Paulo Bezerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marius Knobel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Zé Paulo Bezerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 85 minutes, Linus Stuber managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Black Dragons's supporters crossed their fingers, but Linus Stuber was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zé Paulo Bezerra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fabian Daecher went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Cliff Renner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Zé Paulo Bezerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Black Dragons players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.