World League

Arena H4K
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jeremias Tinoco took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to Misericordia EC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Pedro Luís Amaral hit a great ball. Misericordia EC's Léo Leão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Ali Yücesan in the 5th minute of play. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Misericordia EC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Martin Zafiu was slow to take the kick. During this time H4K.BR's players had a chance to rest. Nivaldo Costa made a great header on H4K.BR's corner, it was just that Misericordia EC's Léo Leão managed to reach the ball for a save. Léo Leão was a little too slow when Nivaldo Costa got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 7th minute. The score was now 1-0. 11 minutes into the match, H4K.BR's goal looked a bit too open when Zico Maravilha came free, but Antonio Buccella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Jeremias Tinoco put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Antonio Buccella. Sérgio Muralhas hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. H4K.BR's Antonio Buccella played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zico Maravilha in the 16th minute of play. With a little luck, Misericordia EC's Léo Leão got control of the ball when Xiao Zhen Yun tried to sneak it across the goal line. H4K.BR's Antonio Buccella played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Faustão Terra in the 31st minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, H4K.BR's goal looked a bit too open when Zico Maravilha came free, but Antonio Buccella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Léo Leão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Ali Yücesan in the 39th minute of the match. The supporters of H4K.BR booed when Misericordia EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gualter Lima didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 42 played minutes, H4K.BR's Martin Zafiu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Léo Leão came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in H4K.BR reached it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Martin Zafiu during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 43rd match minute, H4K.BR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin Zafiu to maneuver through the defense. In the 44th minute, Faustão Terra 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. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Léo Leão stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ahmet Ali Yücesan's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. Ahmet Ali Yücesan scored 2-1 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Léo Leão, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xiao Zhen Yun in the 56th minute of play forced Misericordia EC's goalkeeper Léo Leão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Léo Leão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Ali Yücesan, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 64th minute Ahmet Ali Yücesan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Léo Leão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute Ahmet Ali Yücesan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Léo Leão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ahmet Ali Yücesan might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Léo Leão. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ahmet Ali Yücesan ran back to his position shaking his head. H4K.BR's Gilberto Bastos was substituted for Severo Barbosa. H4K.BR's Tarcisio Severo was substituted for Ovidiu Goanță. H4K.BR made a substitution. Reynaldo Travassos replaced Ahmet Ali Yücesan. 72 minutes into the match, Misericordia EC's goal looked a bit too open when Xiao Zhen Yun came free, but Léo Leão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Xiao Zhen Yun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. H4K.BR were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after Misericordia EC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Martin Zafiu took the corner. With a little luck, H4K.BR's Antonio Buccella got control of the ball when Jeremias Tinoco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Léo Leão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reynaldo Travassos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reynaldo Travassos took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Léo Leão. Léo Leão dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Misericordia EC's Léo Leão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reynaldo Travassos in the 92nd minute of play. H4K.BR's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Martin Zafiu in the 93rd minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Tarcisio Severo heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely.