U23 World League

Arena Winters
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Hélio Terra started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute Hélio Terra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiago Gabriel Capixaba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Zandarin FC defense, Hélio Terra kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tiago Gabriel Capixaba. The Zandarin FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tiago Gabriel Capixaba should have stopped the shot. Diamantino de Queiroz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christiano Chaves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diamantino de Queiroz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christiano Chaves in the 10th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bayındır Mehmet Şahdar in the 11th minute of play forced Airborne FC's goalkeeper Diamantino de Queiroz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th match minute, Zandarin FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gugu Sousa to maneuver through the defense. In the 14th minute Bayındır Mehmet Şahdar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diamantino de Queiroz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dudu Mesquita came free with the goalkeeper in the 16th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Tiago Gabriel Capixaba could save by the left post. Diamantino de Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavinho Rosado, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Diamantino de Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christiano Chaves, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 29th minute Christiano Chaves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diamantino de Queiroz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 30 minutes, Frank Melo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Airborne FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frank Melo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A sloppy throw-in by Kléber Salles in the 44th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Zandarin FC's Severino Favoretto. Tiago Gabriel Capixaba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hélio Terra in the 46th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Flavinho Rosado to strike the kick off in the second half. Dudu Mesquita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Tiago Gabriel Capixaba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 62nd match minute, Zandarin FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gugu Sousa to maneuver through the defense. Hélio Terra, 63 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Frank Melo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 70th minute, Marcelo Paes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 85 minutes into the game, Kléber Salles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Airborne FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zandarin FC the free kick. Zandarin FC's Walmir Schmidt was substituted for Tiquinho Soares. In the 87th minute, Kléber Salles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christiano Chaves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diamantino de Queiroz having to interfere. After 94 played minutes Zandarin FC got a freekick which was hit by Germano Souza.