World League

Xopotó Arena
Spectators: 8019 (Terracing: 6016, Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 159) After a defensive mix-up in TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s zone, Ronaldo Joinvilense stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ferdinand Joldea came out of the goal and Ronaldo Joinvilense tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 6 played minutes TIMETER EC -DMZ- got a freekick which was hit by Rivaldo Brasil. In the 8th minute, Ronaldo Joinvilense got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldo Joinvilense in the 10th minute of play forced TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s goalkeeper Ferdinand Joldea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner led Wolves FC - DMZ's Nando Lara to fire away a dangerous shot which Ferdinand Joldea despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 13 minutes into the game, Nicolas Alcântara was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Wolves FC - DMZ the free kick. Nicolas Alcântara kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. After 14 minutes of play, Wolves FC - DMZ's Ronaldo Joinvilense made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ferdinand Joldea was left in no man's land by his defense there! Juan Pablo Teran kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Ferdinand Joldea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldo Joinvilense in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th minute, Maximino Bidari ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Guillen Aguillar was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Guillen Aguillar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diogo Faria in the 27th minute of play. Wolves FC - DMZ's Gildo Pimenta managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Mel Speerschneider in the 29 minute of the game. Wolves FC - DMZ were awarded a corner in the 33th minute after TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Abram Cadabra took the corner. Ferdinand Joldea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Joinvilense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 41 minutes into the match, TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s goalkeeper Ferdinand Joldea had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marco Löhr. In the 45th minute, Mané Matorin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marco Löhr fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ferdinand Joldea having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Diogo Faria stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tiago Gonçalves made in the 55th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Maximino Bidari. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Ferdinand Joldea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldo Joinvilense in the 60th minute of play. After 64 played minutes TIMETER EC -DMZ- got a freekick which was hit by Mel Speerschneider. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Teofil Gorzkiewicz was substituted for Maximino Bidari. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Wanderson Lira was substituted for Guilherme Félix. Mel Speerschneider kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Ronaldo Joinvilense scored 2-1 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ferdinand Joldea, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ferdinand Joldea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Joinvilense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the TIMETER EC -DMZ- defense, Ronaldo Joinvilense kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ferdinand Joldea. The TIMETER EC -DMZ- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ferdinand Joldea should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Ronaldo Joinvilense's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ferdinand Joldea was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. 83 minutes into the match, TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldo Joinvilense came free, but Ferdinand Joldea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guillen Aguillar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofil Gorzkiewicz in the 84th minute of play. After having played for 86 minutes, Marco Löhr managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Wolves FC - DMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marco Löhr was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 87th minute Nicolas Alcântara suffered a knee injury and had to be helped off the field. Marco Löhr kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. After 89 played minutes Wolves FC - DMZ got a freekick which was hit by Abram Cadabra. Wanderson Lira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With 93 minutes on the clock, Hadji Diouf commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. When the match had been going on for 94 minutes, TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Juan Pablo Teran got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Guillen Aguillar. Ferdinand Joldea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Löhr in the 98th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Wolves FC - DMZ had played much better football throughout.