U23 World League

Magpie Stadium
Spectators: 7690 (Terracing: 5768, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) In the 11th minute, Tostão Cardoso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Edson Futebol Clube fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. A collision led to Edson Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Waldir Mendonça hit a great ball. In the 19th minute, Guido Villaquiran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alan Voller showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Melo, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Alan Voller came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Edson Futebol Clube's Alberto Melo. But to his dismay, Alberto Melo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Alan Voller showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tostão Cardoso in the 28th minute of the match. Alan Voller showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joga Redondo, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 33rd match minute, Elderslie Magpies was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dioskouroi Zahakis to maneuver through the defense. Alberto Melo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Alan Voller tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alan Voller showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Melo in the 36th minute of the match. The attack was good, but when Alberto Melo in the 38th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusébio Godoi in the 40th minute of play forced Elderslie Magpies's goalkeeper Alan Voller to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alberto Melo to make the kick off. Alan Voller showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Godoi in the 51st minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Edson Futebol Clube's zone, Jesse Staggard stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Giovanni Nóbrega came out of the goal and Jesse Staggard tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Edson Futebol Clube booed when Elderslie Magpies was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dioskouroi Zahakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Elderslie Magpies's Alan Voller got control of the ball when Alberto Melo tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Eusébio Godoi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Edson Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Eusébio Godoi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alan Voller breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Edson Futebol Clube's João Augusto Munhoz was substituted for Eusébio Godoi. 58 minutes into the match, Elderslie Magpies's goal looked a bit too open when João Augusto Munhoz came free, but Alan Voller reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberto Melo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Alan Voller made a huge save. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Jesse Staggard sped through Edson Futebol Clube's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Giovanni Nóbrega. If Baldwin 舒 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joga Redondo during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Edson Futebol Clube's Joga Redondo got a free kick in the 68th minute. The audience was convinced that Baldwin 舒's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Giovanni Nóbrega was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Elderslie Magpies's Alan Voller played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Melo in the 72nd minute of play. In the 73rd minute of the match Edson Futebol Clube got a corner. Elderslie Magpies's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. José do Valle ran over to the corner to take the kick. Edson Futebol Clube's José do Valle was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alan Voller in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Baldwin 舒 during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 74 played minutes Elderslie Magpies got a freekick which was hit by Baldwin 舒. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Augusto Munhoz in the 76th minute of play forced Elderslie Magpies's goalkeeper Alan Voller to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Elderslie Magpies's Alan Voller got control of the ball when João Augusto Munhoz tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Edson Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Joga Redondo hit a great ball. If Alberto Melo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alan Voller took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Augusto Munhoz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Elderslie Magpies getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Ralph Gorham hit a great ball. Alan Voller was out of position in the 94 minute of play, and João Augusto Munhoz capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. João Augusto Munhoz really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3.