U23 World League

Arena Floresta
Spectators: 7779 (Terracing: 5835, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 155) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Yu Bing Hong made the kick off which started today's match. Léo de Brito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yu Bing Hong in the 6th minute of the match. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Floresta Club U18's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Yu Bing Hong was slow to take the kick. During this time Rossangeles's players had a chance to rest. If Yu Bing Hong had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sílvio Luís Secco lost his temper 12 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Jiang Bing Ning had in the 14thth minute some difficulties stopping Guilherme Viana's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Wang Feng kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Jiang Bing Ning showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusébio Baptista, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Léo de Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yu Bing Hong, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jiang Bing Ning made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dino Saraiva in the 22nd minute. Yu Bing Hong fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Léo de Brito having to interfere. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rossangeles's goalkeeper Jiang Bing Ning, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Floresta Club U18's Léo de Brito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wang Feng in the 43rd minute of play. Léo de Brito stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yu Bing Hong's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Denílson Negri stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Floresta Club U18 getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Eusébio Baptista hit a great ball. Rossangeles's Jiang Bing Ning played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dino Saraiva in the 55th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, José Vítor Goiano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Floresta Club U18's supporters rose to their feet, but José Vítor Goiano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jiang Bing Ning breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 61 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goal looked a bit too open when Dino Saraiva came free, but Jiang Bing Ning reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Floresta Club U18 booed when Rossangeles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeremie Hendrickx didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Floresta Club U18 booed when Rossangeles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Attilio Bice didn't get a good kick on the ball. Guilherme Viana was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 66th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Léo de Brito made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Yu Bing Hong sent off a good shot on target. In the 72nd minute Wang Feng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Léo de Brito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Rossangeles's Yu Bing Hong in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Floresta Club U18's goalie prevented a goal. Yu Bing Hong sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Floresta Club U18's zone, Yu Bing Hong stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Léo de Brito came out of the goal and Yu Bing Hong tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 86th minute, José Vítor Goiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.