World League

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Spectators: 7538 (Terracing: 5655, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Aster Brasil Futebol Club's Wesley Dante started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, Jordan F1 91-05's Nazeer Mhlathe sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anísio Souza narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 10th minute, Julio Lopes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 21 minutes into the match, Aster Brasil Futebol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Guo Gang Yan came free, but Anísio Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the game, Jordan F1 91-05's Guo Gang Yan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anísio Souza made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Wesley Dante received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Jens-Ola Boström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anísio Souza stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nazeer Mhlathe's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Jens-Ola Boström made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wesley Dante in the 29th minute. 33 minutes into the match, Nazeer Mhlathe had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anísio Souza. Aster Brasil Futebol Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nazeer Mhlathe was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. 38 minutes into the game, Nazeer Mhlathe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Anísio Souza was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Aster Brasil Futebol Club's Anísio Souza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nazeer Mhlathe in the 43rd minute of play. In the 46th minute of the match, Wesley Dante got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jens-Ola Boström was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The audience was convinced that Gilberto Nogueira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jens-Ola Boström was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Guo Gang Yan made a kick off. After 52 played minutes Jordan F1 91-05 got a freekick which was hit by Szczepan Szablewski. Anísio Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nazeer Mhlathe in the 55th minute of the match. 56 minutes into the game, Jordan F1 91-05's Gustaf Lindkvist nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anísio Souza made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. 59 minutes into the match, Aster Brasil Futebol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Nazeer Mhlathe came free, but Anísio Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Jordan F1 91-05 getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Rune Brolin hit a great ball. Dito Brasil struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Jens-Ola Boström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aster Brasil Futebol Club. Nazeer Mhlathe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Anísio Souza read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. Wesley Dante fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jens-Ola Boström having to interfere. In the 72nd minute Wesley Dante shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jens-Ola Boström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anísio Souza stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nazeer Mhlathe's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. Jordan F1 91-05's Jim Lind was substituted for Nazeer Mhlathe. Jordan F1 91-05's Joacim Anselius was substituted for Szczepan Szablewski. When Wesley Dante came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Aster Brasil Futebol Club 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 Wesley Dante couldn't finish the play. Dito Brasil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Harry Gustavsson kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Jordan F1 91-05 walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.