U23 World League

Scarpelli
Spectators: 7578 (Terracing: 5684, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Evaristo Meira got the match started through his kick off. Jonas Geofredo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gino Hoffmann read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. In the 11thth minute of the game Geovani Borges who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but IFK Fölet's Lars-Erik Hylander was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 12 minutes IFK Fölet's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marcelo Medeiros who took care of the corner kick. After 13 played minutes Figueira SC FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Reinaldo Carvalho. 14 minutes into the game, IFK Fölet's Edvard Pilgren nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gino Hoffmann made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 17 minutes into the game, IFK Fölet's Edvard Pilgren nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gino Hoffmann made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Lars-Erik Hylander made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Evaristo Meira sent off a good shot on target. 26 minutes had been played when some careless play by IFK Fölet's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marcelo Medeiros was slow to take the kick. During this time Figueira SC FSCMZ's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Figueira SC FSCMZ's Marcelo Medeiros to fire away a dangerous shot which Lars-Erik Hylander despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Bo-Erik Mårtensson was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 29 minutes into the match. Lars-Erik Hylander had in the 30thth minute some difficulties stopping Marcelo Medeiros's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Gino Hoffmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 毛光风 in the 35th minute of play. Gino Hoffmann stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jonas Geofredo's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Afonsinho Donatello during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Afonsinho Donatello hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Geovani Borges's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lars-Erik Hylander was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. After 46 played minutes Figueira SC FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Simão Arósio. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jonas Geofredo was the one to do the kick off. Gino Hoffmann didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jonas Geofredo went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. 毛光风 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Gino Hoffmann made a huge save. Börje Ahlfors was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Gino Hoffmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Börje Ahlfors, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Figueira SC FSCMZ's Geovani Borges in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye IFK Fölet's goalie prevented a goal. 72 minutes into the game, Erland Vedholm was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. IFK Fölet's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Figueira SC FSCMZ the free kick. In the 72nd minute, Erland Vedholm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 毛光风 struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Gino Hoffmann didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for IFK Fölet. Jonas Geofredo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Gino Hoffmann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Geovani Borges in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lars-Erik Hylander prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gino Hoffmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Börje Ahlfors, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 88th match minute, Figueira SC FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Afonsinho Donatello to maneuver through the defense. When 毛光风 came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the IFK Fölet fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 毛光风 couldn't finish the play.