World League

Arena Fonte Nova
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Mochila FC's Bart Claveau 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. Peppone Berg made a great header on Blue Lions FC's corner, it was just that Mochila FC's Frederico Madureira managed to reach the ball for a save. A collision led to Blue Lions FC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Ruslan Goloveshko hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sílvio Laureano in the 8th minute of play forced Blue Lions FC's goalkeeper Milosz Kuszczak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jiang Jun Yin struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Frederico Madureira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Blue Lions FC. In the 12th minute, Bart Claveau ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Milosz Kuszczak was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Mochila FC were awarded a corner in the 17th minute after Blue Lions FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sydney Terra took the corner. When Blue Lions FC's Jiang Jun Yin in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mochila FC's goalie prevented a goal. Blue Lions FC's Milosz Kuszczak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Blue Lions FC from getting a goal against them. Peppone Berg might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Frederico Madureira. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Peppone Berg ran back to his position shaking his head. Bart Claveau's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Milosz Kuszczak read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. Jiang Jun Yin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Frederico Madureira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Frederico Madureira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jiang Jun Yin in the 31st minute of the match. In the 34th minute of the match Sydney Terra sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Milosz Kuszczak skillfully saved the ball. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Jiang Jun Yin put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Frederico Madureira. Peppone Berg struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Frederico Madureira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Blue Lions FC. In the 42nd minute, Czeslaw Zawacki made a precise shot to the right of Frederico Madureira. Mochila FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. After 45 minutes, Andrézinho Batista mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mochila FC and the Blue Lions FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Mochila FC's Andrézinho Batista got a free kick in the 45th minute. Milosz Kuszczak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sílvio Laureano, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jiang Jun Yin to strike the kick off in the second half. Frederico Madureira made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Czeslaw Zawacki sent off a good shot on target. In the 56th of the match, Jiang Jun Yin tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Frederico Madureira got in the way and made a wonderful save. After 58 minutes Mochila FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Zbyszko Puzio who took care of the corner kick. With a little luck, Mochila FC's Frederico Madureira got control of the ball when Czeslaw Zawacki tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bart Claveau in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Milosz Kuszczak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bart Claveau in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Milosz Kuszczak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mochila FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sydney Terra in the 72nd minute. Patryk Napierkowski hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Jiang Jun Yin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Frederico Madureira was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. Blue Lions FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zbyszko Puzio in the 81st minute. After taking down the ball on Blue Lions FC's corner Zbyszko Puzio fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Frederico Madureira quite easily take care of the ball. Frederico Madureira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jiang Jun Yin's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. Blue Lions FC's Milosz Kuszczak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bart Claveau in the 84th minute of play. In the 86th minute Bart Claveau shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Milosz Kuszczak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anfilogino Genovese scored 2-2 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Milosz Kuszczak, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.