U21 World League

天剑山竞技场
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dorival Fontes started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, ADM Taquaras's goal looked a bit too open when 温银平 came free, but Rubinho Abreu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 12 played minutes ADM Taquaras got a freekick which was hit by João Corrêa. Rubinho Abreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 温银平, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 汪希钢 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dorival Fontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Rubinho Abreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 姜战益, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, ADM Taquaras's Duarte Senna got a free kick in the 20th minute. 24 minutes had been played when some careless play by ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zé Madureira was slow to take the kick. During this time ADM Taquaras's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on ADM Taquaras's corner Zé Madureira fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and 汪希钢 quite easily take care of the ball. 汪希钢 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reinaldo Ferraz in the 28th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Edinho Gomes in the 29th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队's 严建迅. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Dorival Fontes managed to get in a good position for a shot. ADM Taquaras's supporters rose to their feet, but Dorival Fontes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 汪希钢 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队's 汪希钢 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorival Fontes in the 35th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorival Fontes in the 37th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队's goalkeeper 汪希钢 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 汪希钢 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dorival Fontes's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when 白超荣 got free with Rubinho Abreu in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队's zone, Dorival Fontes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 汪希钢 came out of the goal and Dorival Fontes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 46th match minute, ADM Taquaras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zé Madureira to maneuver through the defense. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 白超荣 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56th match minute, ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 邱乐广 to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Dorival Fontes managed to get in a good position for a shot. ADM Taquaras's supporters rose to their feet, but Dorival Fontes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 汪希钢 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With his leg 汪希钢 managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when ADM Taquaras's Dorival Fontes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 温银平 hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. In the 75th minute, 俞烽广 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rubinho Abreu was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 俞烽广 during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Edinho Gomes received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. 汪希钢 came out and tried to block the shot, but Edinho Gomes slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 80th minute. A collision led to ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队 getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. 邱乐广 hit a great ball. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队's goalkeeper 汪希钢, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队's 邱乐广 got a free kick in the 92nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zé Madureira got free with 汪希钢 in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 96th minute, Dorival Fontes reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of 汪希钢. The goal made the score 1-2. ADM Taquaras played a much better game than ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队 and deserved their victory. The ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队 players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.