World League

ARENA
Spectators: 7472 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 马松正 started the match with the kick off. 马松正 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 广西北海公羊俱乐部队's Orlando Nascimento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Pirani in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, 史挺南 dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Orlando Nascimento, 1-0. Sergio Goicoechea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 方亮宁 in the 10th minute of play. 秦沙宁's late challenge caught a GRÊMIO's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 秦沙宁 helped the player get up and apologised. 秦沙宁 hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by CJ Pirés during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 14th minute, one of 广西北海公羊俱乐部队:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for 广西北海公羊俱乐部队. When the match had been going on for 16 minutes, GRÊMIO's Silvério Pinheiro 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 Orlando Nascimento. Sergio Goicoechea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 马松正 in the 32nd minute of the match. The corner ended in Aníbal Moura almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but 广西北海公羊俱乐部队's Orlando Nascimento did a great save. GRÊMIO's Sergio Goicoechea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 方亮宁 in the 37th minute of play. In the 41st minute of the match, Tiago Xavier tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Orlando Nascimento saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Orlando Nascimento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvério Pinheiro in the 46th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 史挺南 was the one to do the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Giovanni van Bronckhorst during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 52nd minute, Giovanni van Bronckhorst hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 54 minutes into the match, 广西北海公羊俱乐部队's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Gustavo Mazza came free, but Orlando Nascimento reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, 史挺南 notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of 广西北海公羊俱乐部队's Orlando Nascimento. Orlando Nascimento was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 62 minutes into the game, Luiz Gustavo Mazza cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Orlando Nascimento was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sergio Goicoechea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 马松正, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 76th minute 广西北海公羊俱乐部队 were awarded a corner. 郭延辰 went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on 广西北海公羊俱乐部队's corner 郭延辰 fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Sergio Goicoechea quite easily take care of the ball. After 80 played minutes 广西北海公羊俱乐部队 got a freekick which was hit by Giovanni van Bronckhorst. 方亮宁 might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sergio Goicoechea. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 方亮宁 ran back to his position shaking his head. Orlando Nascimento came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by GRÊMIO's Luiz Gustavo Mazza. But to his dismay, Luiz Gustavo Mazza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Orlando Nascimento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiago Xavier in the 90th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute GRÊMIO were awarded a corner. Aníbal Moura went to the cornerflag to take it. GRÊMIO's Aníbal Moura was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Orlando Nascimento in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in.