U21 World League

Nenndorfer Sportpark
Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fabiano Abraão started the match with the kick off. Dierk Christidiss short, quick shot in the 5thth minute got Willian Trevisan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Merusca F&P - CIMZ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Peter Berosch was slow to take the kick. During this time VfL Bad Nenndorf's players had a chance to rest. Willian Trevisan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lou Harnack in the 11th minute. Addi Kremer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabiano Abraão in the 14th minute of the match. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Manoel da Fonseca took a good shot, in the 16th minute, which hit the crossbar above Addi Kremer's head, and flew over the goal. VfL Bad Nenndorf's manager was very thankful on the sidelines as his team had managed to keep the ball out of the net after some serious pressure by Merusca F&P - CIMZ. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Willian Trevisan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lou Harnack in the 22nd minute of play. When Guga Castro came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Merusca F&P - CIMZ 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 Guga Castro couldn't finish the play. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Willian Trevisan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lou Harnack in the 26th minute of play. Willian Trevisan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lou Harnack, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 29 minutes of play, VfL Bad Nenndorf's Lou Harnack made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Willian Trevisan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fabiano Abraão charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fabiano Abraão the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 33 played minutes Merusca F&P - CIMZ got a freekick which was hit by Fabiano Abraão. When Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Fabiano Abraão in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalie prevented a goal. When Mel Lang came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the VfL Bad Nenndorf 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 Mel Lang couldn't finish the play. Addi Kremer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabiano Abraão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lou Harnack to make the kick off. After 55 minutes, Matthias Schwendler mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the VfL Bad Nenndorf and the Merusca F&P - CIMZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 55th match minute, VfL Bad Nenndorf was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthias Schwendler to maneuver through the defense. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Ricardinho Brito was substituted for Carlos Augusto Paranaense. Merusca F&P - CIMZ made a substitution. Marcinho Negri replaced Fabiano Abraão. Merusca F&P - CIMZ made a substitution. Şah Conkur replaced Frédson Leme. Matthias Schwendler kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Addi Kremer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcinho Negri in the 60th minute of the match. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Dorian de Moraes got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 66th minute, Matthias Schwendler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Marcinho Negri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 79th minute Marcinho Negri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Addi Kremer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Marcinho Negri managed to get in a good position for a shot. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcinho Negri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Addi Kremer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marcinho Negri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Addi Kremer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute of the match Merusca F&P - CIMZ got a corner. VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Manoel da Fonseca ran over to the corner to take the kick. Marcinho Negri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice moves Marcinho Negri could shoot a difficult shot in the 86th minute, which Addi Kremer however easily saved by the left post. Addi Kremer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcinho Negri, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Marcinho Negri blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Addi Kremer having to make a save. With a little luck, VfL Bad Nenndorf's Addi Kremer got control of the ball when Marcinho Negri tried to sneak it across the goal line. 95 minutes into the match, VfL Bad Nenndorf's goal looked a bit too open when Marcinho Negri came free, but Addi Kremer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The VfL Bad Nenndorf support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.