U23 League

OAKLAND STADIUM
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Pendekar Ngantuk got the match started through his kick off. Otto Fesik might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Michel Neuer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Otto Fesik ran back to his position shaking his head. Michel Neuer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Otto Fesik, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. With a little luck, Atlético Capixaba's Charles de Brito got control of the ball when Liu Zhi tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 12th minute Borussia Dortmund MZB were awarded a corner. Ye Feng Feng went to the cornerflag to take it. Michel Neuer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Otto Fesik in the 16th minute of the match. Otto Fesik might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Michel Neuer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Otto Fesik ran back to his position shaking his head. Michel Neuer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pendekar Ngantuk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute of the match, Sune Bergdal tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Charles de Brito saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Adam Curteanu kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Liu Zhi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Charles de Brito made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo de Almeida in the 27th minute of play forced Borussia Dortmund MZB's goalkeeper Michel Neuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Charles de Brito stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Liu Zhi's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Charles de Brito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wictor Carlsson in the 33rd minute of play. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Atlético Capixaba's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ye Feng Feng was slow to take the kick. During this time Borussia Dortmund MZB's players had a chance to rest. Liu Zhi came free with the goalkeeper in the 38th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Charles de Brito could save by the left post. Michel Neuer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Otto Fesik in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 43rd minute Atlético Capixaba were awarded a corner. Leopoldo de Almeida went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Leopoldo de Almeida almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Borussia Dortmund MZB's Michel Neuer did a great save. After a rather tough play, Atlético Capixaba's Peder Ferro got a free kick in the 44th minute. Atlético Capixaba's Charles de Brito proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Atlético Capixaba from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Borussia Dortmund MZB getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Ye Feng Feng hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sune Bergdal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Liu Zhi might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Charles de Brito. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Liu Zhi ran back to his position shaking his head. Charles de Brito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Liu Zhi in the 55th minute of play. The supporters of Atlético Capixaba booed when Borussia Dortmund MZB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ye Feng Feng didn't get a good kick on the ball. Michel Neuer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo de Almeida in the 57th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Atlético Capixaba's goal looked a bit too open when Liu Zhi came free, but Charles de Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Michel Neuer made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Otto Fesik sent off a good shot on target. Liu Zhi struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Charles de Brito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Borussia Dortmund MZB. 80 minutes into the match, Borussia Dortmund MZB's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo de Almeida came free, but Michel Neuer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Charles de Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sune Bergdal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Borussia Dortmund MZB booed when Atlético Capixaba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Otto Fesik didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ronaldão Jaafari scored 3-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Charles de Brito, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 93 minutes into the match, Atlético Capixaba's goal looked a bit too open when He Xiao Ao came free, but Charles de Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ronaldão Jaafari kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Atlético Capixaba's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.