U23 World League

Signal Iduna Park
Spectators: 7478 (Terracing: 5610, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Célio do Nascimento took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of MAGNIFICOS.FC booed when Lite Finare Lite Bättre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tim Sjögren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Johnny Mendes hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Martin Dahlin scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dorival Moura, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 14th minute, Martin Dahlin made a precise shot to the right of Dorival Moura. MAGNIFICOS.FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. In the 18th minute, Martin Dahlin made a precise shot to the right of Dorival Moura. MAGNIFICOS.FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind MAGNIFICOS.FC's goalkeeper Dorival Moura, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Célio do Nascimento took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Magnus Hedman. Magnus Hedman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. In the 38th minute Martin Dahlin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dorival Moura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to MAGNIFICOS.FC getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Bernardinho Fernandes hit a great ball. A throw-in in the 42nd minute of the game was made by Luiz Paulo Almeida with Célio do Nascimento as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bo Sillén during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 53rd match minute, Lite Finare Lite Bättre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bo Sillén to maneuver through the defense. If Bernardinho Fernandes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luiz Paulo Almeida kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Lite Finare Lite Bättre's Martin Dahlin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dorival Moura. That made the score 1-5 after 58 minutes of play. Martin Dahlin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 62ndth minute tested the skills of Dorival Moura when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Martin Dahlin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Dorival Moura made a huge save. After 64 minutes, Bernardinho Fernandes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MAGNIFICOS.FC and the Lite Finare Lite Bättre players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Lite Finare Lite Bättre booed when MAGNIFICOS.FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardinho Fernandes didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luiz Paulo Almeida during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luiz Paulo Almeida kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Lite Finare Lite Bättre's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardinho Fernandes came free, but Magnus Hedman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Martin Dahlin notched a goal, 1-6, to the right of MAGNIFICOS.FC's Dorival Moura. Dorival Moura was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 75th minute Martin Dahlin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dorival Moura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to MAGNIFICOS.FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Luiz Paulo Almeida hit a great ball. Dorival Moura made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Martin Dahlin sent off a good shot on target. In the 85th minute, Bo Sillén hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martin Dahlin in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dorival Moura saved MAGNIFICOS.FC from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Lite Finare Lite Bättre's zone, Bernardinho Fernandes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Magnus Hedman came out of the goal and Bernardinho Fernandes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Célio do Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lite Finare Lite Bättre's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.