U21 World League

Arena Rocket Start
Spectators: 7505 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Aesir FC FSCMZ's André Luiz Cabral got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. LA InDuStRiA INC's Jonas Lekubegi was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 6th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. 11 minutes into the game, Frédson da Cunha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aesir FC FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LA InDuStRiA INC the free kick. A collision led to Aesir FC FSCMZ getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Frédson da Cunha hit a great ball. David Lawrence sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 16th minute, Danilo Mero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in LA InDuStRiA INC's zone, André Luiz Cabral stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claudio Panpili came out of the goal and André Luiz Cabral tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. André Luiz Cabral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Claudio Panpili tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Blas Eron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerson Viana having to interfere. After 30 played minutes LA InDuStRiA INC got a freekick which was hit by Teobaldo Sal. The crowd rose to their feet as Jonas Lekubegi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gerson Viana. That made the score 2-1 in the 32 minute of play. Efrain Bernaldo hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Efrain Bernaldo from long distance, 39 minutes into the match, got Gerson Viana's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 40 minutes into the game, Jefferson Rodrigues was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aesir FC FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LA InDuStRiA INC the free kick. If Nilmar Mendes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 47 minutes, Jonas Lekubegi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LA InDuStRiA INC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonas Lekubegi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jonas Lekubegi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. André Luiz Cabral was extremely unlucky when he, in the 52nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. If Jonas Lekubegi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Claudio Panpili made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when André Luiz Cabral sent off a good shot on target. In the 67th minute, Thomás Motta 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. Claudio Panpili was out of position in the 69 minute of play, and André Luiz Cabral capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. André Luiz Cabral really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. Gerson Viana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Lekubegi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 76 minutes, Nilmar Mendes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aesir FC FSCMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nilmar Mendes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. LA InDuStRiA INC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 86th minute, when André Luiz Cabral scored to the left of an out of position Claudio Panpili, making the score, 2-3. Claudio Panpili was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but André Luiz Cabral showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-4 in the 90 minute of play. André Luiz Cabral struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Claudio Panpili didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aesir FC FSCMZ. When the final whistle sounded Aesir FC FSCMZ left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than LA InDuStRiA INC.