World League

Arena Lucas Martins
Spectators: 8042 (Terracing: 6032, Seating: 1850, VIP seats: 160) Baal Ares made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Los Hermanos CIMZ's Jeferson Arantes got a free kick in the 5th minute. Genílson Massa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karadeniz Otay, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Baal Ares had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Genílson Massa. Los Hermanos CIMZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Baal Ares was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Ares FC -MM- made a substitution. Folkert Walregt replaced Jörgen Sundström. 24 minutes into the match, Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Genílson Massa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Genílson Massa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baal Ares in the 30th minute of the match. Luca Jivulescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Barnabé Neto in the 33rd minute. Barnabé Neto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Luca Jivulescu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 37th minute of play. Baal Ares's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Genílson Massa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Genílson Massa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Los Hermanos CIMZ's Barnabé Neto got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 46 minutes into the match, Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Genílson Massa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Barnabé Neto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Hermanos CIMZ's goalkeeper Genílson Massa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Los Hermanos CIMZ's Barnabé Neto in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ares FC -MM-'s goalie prevented a goal. If Baal Ares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baal Ares in the 63rd minute of play forced Los Hermanos CIMZ's goalkeeper Genílson Massa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 69 minutes into the game, Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Genílson Massa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. After 74 minutes of play, Los Hermanos CIMZ's Karhan Siralp made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luca Jivulescu was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Baal Ares in the 78th minute of play forced Los Hermanos CIMZ's goalkeeper Genílson Massa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ares FC -MM-'s Luca Jivulescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karhan Siralp in the 82nd minute of play. In the 84th minute, Baal Ares ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Genílson Massa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Luca Jivulescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bebeto Almeida in the 90th minute of play. Lucrețiu Cuculeanu struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Genílson Massa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ares FC -MM-. Karadeniz Otay charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Karadeniz Otay the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Ares FC -MM-'s Karadeniz Otay got a free kick in the 95th minute. 96 minutes into the match, Manoel de Lara notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Ares FC -MM-'s Luca Jivulescu. Luca Jivulescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Ares FC -MM- walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.