World League

Cactão
Spectators: 8415 (Terracing: 6312, Seating: 1935, VIP seats: 168) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ricki Dresager made the kick off which started today's match. Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Jailson Aparecido successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 4 minutes México Eterno MZC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mario Yepes who took care of the corner kick. When Van 张飞 came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the México Eterno MZC 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 Van 张飞 couldn't finish the play. Jailson Aparecido showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricki Dresager in the 13th minute of the match. Aristide Ciuvică struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Bran Allison didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for México Eterno MZC. After a rather tough play, Cactos's Maurinho Trezeguet got a free kick in the 17th minute. The corner ended in Gabri Martin almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Cactos's Bran Allison did a great save. Bran Allison made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aristide Ciuvică in the 26th minute of play. In the 27th minute of the match México Eterno MZC got a corner. Cactos's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Valter Malekin ran over to the corner to take the kick. Gabri Martin made a great header on México Eterno MZC's corner, it was just that Cactos's Bran Allison managed to reach the ball for a save. With an all-out effort, Cactos's Jailson Aparecido threw himself towards the right post 28 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Maurinho Trezeguet, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Bran Allison didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aristide Ciuvică went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Maurinho Trezeguet could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Jailson Aparecido made a huge save. 44 minutes into the match, Cactos's goal looked a bit too open when Aristide Ciuvică came free, but Bran Allison reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Cactos players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. México Eterno MZC were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aristide Ciuvică made a kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Cactos's Ricki Dresager nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jailson Aparecido made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. If Ricki Dresager had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. México Eterno MZC's Tony Chaves was substituted for Ignacio Quiroga. México Eterno MZC made a substitution. Diego Ribas replaced Dieter Gamache. Cactos made a substitution. Coronel Camba replaced Conrado Capixaba. Aristide Ciuvică took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bran Allison. Bran Allison dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. After 64 played minutes México Eterno MZC got a freekick which was hit by Juliusz Fenomeno. After some careless play in the México Eterno MZC defense, Maurinho Trezeguet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jailson Aparecido. The México Eterno MZC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jailson Aparecido should have stopped the shot. Peter Bagge made in the 72nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Mario Yepes however managed to control. In the 73rd minute Luisinho Maciel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jailson Aparecido saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jailson Aparecido showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Coronel Camba, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Richart Richardsson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bran Allison. That made the score 2-3 in the 79 minute of play. After having played for 88 minutes, Diego Ribas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. México Eterno MZC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Diego Ribas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisinho Maciel in the 89th minute of play forced México Eterno MZC's goalkeeper Jailson Aparecido to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, México Eterno MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Coronel Camba came free, but Jailson Aparecido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.