World League

Nilton Santos
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The audience thought a goal was coming when René Houseman got free with Jâninho Potiguar in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alan do Vale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Helmut Schepers in the 7th minute of the match. René Houseman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jâninho Potiguar came out and tried to block the shot, but René Houseman slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 14th minute. Jâninho Potiguar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from René Houseman, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wesley Barral during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 19th minute of the match Rudy Siong sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alan do Vale skillfully saved the ball. René Houseman took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jâninho Potiguar. Jâninho Potiguar dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. C.A.Tapiales - Münster's Helmut Schepers got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Botafogo AP's Alan do Vale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miklos Gödicke in the 25th minute of play. Niko Leibrandt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alan do Vale having to make a save. When Helmut Schepers came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the C.A.Tapiales - Münster 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 Helmut Schepers couldn't finish the play. 35 minutes into the match, Botafogo AP's goal looked a bit too open when Helmut Schepers came free, but Alan do Vale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Botafogo AP getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. René Houseman hit a great ball. Simão Souto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alan do Vale read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Helmut Schepers in the 41st minute of play forced Botafogo AP's goalkeeper Alan do Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rd minute, Niko Leibrandt made a precise shot to the right of Alan do Vale. Botafogo AP's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Niko Leibrandt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Alan do Vale made a huge save. Niko Leibrandt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alan do Vale having to interfere. 59 minutes into the match, Botafogo AP's goalkeeper Alan do Vale had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Helmut Schepers. The throw-in from Simão Souto in the 61st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Botafogo AP's Gugu Simões. Miklos Gödicke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Niko Leibrandt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Alan do Vale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Botafogo AP made a substitution. Fritz Ernst Joinvilense replaced René Houseman. A nice corner shot did that Quirin Fehr got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Alan do Vale quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 80 minutes into the match, C.A.Tapiales - Münster's goal looked a bit too open when Fritz Ernst Joinvilense came free, but Jâninho Potiguar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niko Leibrandt in the 81st minute of play forced Botafogo AP's goalkeeper Alan do Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Botafogo AP's goalkeeper Alan do Vale had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Niko Leibrandt. A collision led to Botafogo AP getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Pedrinho Alvarenga hit a great ball. Botafogo AP's Edson Marquez was substituted for Sandro Branco. After a rather tough play, Botafogo AP's Pedrinho Alvarenga got a free kick in the 86th minute. C.A.Tapiales - Münster's Rudy Siong got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew the final whistle, Botafogo AP could leave the field as winners, despite C.A.Tapiales - Münster having more of the ball for most of the match.