U21 World League

Dal 3ello
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Grant Cornish kicked off to start the match. A collision led to TibaDons getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Reggie Shephard hit a great ball. Osama Dal Bello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ollie Clark showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Didi Dionísio, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 20 minutes into the match, TibaDons's goal looked a bit too open when Vágner Alagoano came free, but Ollie Clark reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robbie Denham was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 28 minutes into the match. The supporters of Dal 3ello booed when TibaDons was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robbie Denham didn't get a good kick on the ball. Viking Dal Bello struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Ollie Clark didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dal 3ello. TibaDons's Ollie Clark proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save TibaDons from getting a goal against them. After 34 minutes of play, Dal 3ello's Osama Dal Bello made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ollie Clark was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Dal 3ello booed when TibaDons was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Austen Bull didn't get a good kick on the ball. Faustão Corrêa scored 2-0 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ollie Clark, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 45th minute, Osama Dal Bello reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ollie Clark. The goal made the score 3-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Osama Dal Bello stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in TibaDons's zone, Didi Dionísio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ollie Clark came out of the goal and Didi Dionísio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 61 minutes into the game, Faustão Corrêa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dal 3ello's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TibaDons the free kick. Faustão Corrêa kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Dida Amorim made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luke Cooke in the 62nd minute. After 65 played minutes TibaDons got a freekick which was hit by Rick Postolan. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Osama Dal Bello in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ollie Clark prevented the ball from getting in the gole. TibaDons's Ollie Clark played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Naldo Abreu in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Osama Dal Bello ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ollie Clark was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Ollie Clark took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Didi Dionísio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viking Dal Bello in the 78th minute of play forced TibaDons's goalkeeper Ollie Clark to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ollie Clark took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vágner Alagoano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by TibaDons's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Filipe Sampaio was slow to take the kick. During this time Dal 3ello's players had a chance to rest. Filipe Sampaio made a great header on Dal 3ello's corner, it was just that TibaDons's Ollie Clark managed to reach the ball for a save. 89 minutes into the match, Didi Dionísio notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of TibaDons's Ollie Clark. Ollie Clark was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 94th minute, Didi Dionísio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Dal 3ello fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0.