U21 World League

Arena Joinville
Spectators: 7655 (Terracing: 5743, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) XL-Azrail Team's Ali Orhan Karataş 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. Wellington Montenegro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ali Orhan Karataş in the 4th minute of the match. Wellington Montenegro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Orhan Karataş in the 6th minute of play. Necaettin Yücesoy hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Hélio Furtado took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 9th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Recep Talha Bircan. XL-Azrail Team's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. With a little luck, XL-Azrail Team's Recep Talha Bircan got control of the ball when Agnaldo Paes tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, XL-Azrail Team's Ogün Balcıoğlu got a free kick in the 13th minute. Recep Talha Bircan acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 14th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Hélio Furtado. The supporters of XL-Azrail Team booed when Joinville Esporte Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fausto Aguiar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th minute Ogün Balcıoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wellington Montenegro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 19th minute, Cabbar Ersalmış hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Deivid Vaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 28th minute Joinville Esporte Clube were awarded a corner. Hélio Furtado went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Hélio Furtado got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Recep Talha Bircan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Agnaldo Paes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Recep Talha Bircan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute Necaettin Yücesoy suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. 34 minutes into the game, Fausto Aguiar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Joinville Esporte Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave XL-Azrail Team the free kick. In the 36th minute, Fausto Aguiar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 39 played minutes XL-Azrail Team got a freekick which was hit by Ali Orhan Karataş. Agnaldo Paes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Recep Talha Bircan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Recep Talha Bircan made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Fausto Aguiar sent off a good shot on target. Recep Talha Bircan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agnaldo Paes in the 43rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Deivid Vaz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Joinville Esporte Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Deivid Vaz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Recep Talha Bircan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

A collision led to Joinville Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Deivid Vaz hit a great ball. 58 minutes into the match, XL-Azrail Team's goal looked a bit too open when Deivid Vaz came free, but Recep Talha Bircan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59th minute, Ogün Balcıoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 60th minute, Fausto Aguiar had to leave the field with a concussion. Joinville Esporte Clube made a substitution. Júlio Valladares replaced Fausto Aguiar. The supporters of Joinville Esporte Clube booed when XL-Azrail Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hüseyin Turan İçten didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 62nd minute of the match Hélio Furtado shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Recep Talha Bircan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Deivid Vaz in the 64th minute of play forced XL-Azrail Team's goalkeeper Recep Talha Bircan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 70th minute, Agnaldo Paes 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. 72 minutes into the match, XL-Azrail Team's goal looked a bit too open when Deivid Vaz came free, but Recep Talha Bircan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Célio Mangueira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Recep Talha Bircan was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. In the 75thth minute of the game Deivid Vaz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but XL-Azrail Team's Recep Talha Bircan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, Joinville Esporte Clube's Wellington Montenegro got control of the ball when Ali Orhan Karataş tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 78 played minutes Joinville Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Júlio Valladares. Joinville Esporte Clube's Wellington Montenegro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Joinville Esporte Clube from getting a goal against them. After 95 played minutes Joinville Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Hélio Furtado. The XL-Azrail Team players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Joinville Esporte Clube from taking control. The game ends in a draw.