World League

Blue Snail Stadium
Spectators: 8472 (Terracing: 6355, Seating: 1948, VIP seats: 169) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mikail Yerhum kicked off to start the match. Sidnei Travassos hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. The long shot by 杨攀 Haab in the 11th minute really tested Cristiano Lage's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 15th minute, Mikail Yerhum got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Matthew Benjamin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikail Yerhum in the 24th minute of play. After taking down the ball on Minuim SS's corner Marko Krumov fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Matthew Benjamin quite easily take care of the ball. The audience was convinced that Mikail Yerhum's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Matthew Benjamin was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jan Tõnuri got free with Cristiano Lage in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to ◇Mz.Dream◆Blue Snail FC getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. 刘鹰凡 hit a great ball. Cristiano Lage made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Jan Tõnuri sent off a good shot on target. In the 41st minute ◇Mz.Dream◆Blue Snail FC were awarded a corner. 杨攀 Haab went to the cornerflag to take it. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Jan Tõnuri managed to get in a good position for a shot. ◇Mz.Dream◆Blue Snail FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jan Tõnuri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristiano Lage breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Tõnuri in the 46th minute of play forced Minuim SS's goalkeeper Cristiano Lage to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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.

In the 52nd minute, Luiz Gustavo Leal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matthew Benjamin had in the 56thth minute some difficulties stopping Mikail Yerhum's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Jan Tõnuri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Minuim SS defense, Jan Tõnuri kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cristiano Lage. The Minuim SS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cristiano Lage should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Tõnuri in the 63rd minute of play forced Minuim SS's goalkeeper Cristiano Lage to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute Jan Tõnuri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Lage saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristiano Lage took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Tõnuri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mikail Yerhum sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 68th minute of the match, Mikail Yerhum tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Matthew Benjamin saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Cristiano Lage stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jan Tõnuri's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Cristiano Lage took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Tõnuri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute Jan Tõnuri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Lage saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 76thth minute of the game Jan Tõnuri who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Minuim SS's Cristiano Lage was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Minuim SS made a substitution. Luisinho Linhares replaced Juninho Reis. 79 minutes into the game, Rauno Lang threw the ball into play from the sideline. Minuim SS's Aimar Alajaan quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After having played for 84 minutes, Mikail Yerhum managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Minuim SS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mikail Yerhum was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 86th minute, Krzysztof Kaleta made a precise shot to the right of Cristiano Lage. Minuim SS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Cristiano Lage took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Linus Vaksdal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristiano Lage showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krzysztof Kaleta, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. ◇Mz.Dream◆Blue Snail FC had won after a very even match.