U23 World League

Capibaribe Stadium
Spectators: 7695 (Terracing: 5772, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Raimundo Camargo started the match with the kick off. After 5 minutes of play, 【№1】Galactic Empire's Philip Strömberg made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcos Nogueira was left in no man's land by his defense there! Marcos Nogueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 董瑜明 in the 16th minute of play. Armando Botelho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but 胡傲国 made a huge save. 25 minutes into the match, Capibaribe Stars's goal looked a bit too open when 唐震冰 came free, but Marcos Nogueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 25 minutes of play, 【№1】Galactic Empire's 唐震冰 made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcos Nogueira was left in no man's land by his defense there! 28 minutes into the game, Armando Botelho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. 胡傲国 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Capibaribe Stars's Marcos Nogueira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Philip Strömberg in the 31st minute of play. Marcos Nogueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Philip Strömberg in the 33rd minute of the match. Raimundo Camargo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 胡傲国 having to interfere. 冯风岚 hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. A hard shot 37 in the game by Raimundo Camargo from a close distance when the talented 胡傲国 managed to make a qualified save. 【№1】Galactic Empire's players were relieved. Marcos Nogueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 唐震冰, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute 唐震冰 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Nogueira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 42nd minute, 唐震冰 made a precise shot to the right of Marcos Nogueira. Capibaribe Stars's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philip Strömberg in the 45th minute of play forced Capibaribe Stars's goalkeeper Marcos Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabinho Vasconcelos hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After 48 played minutes, 【№1】Galactic Empire's 洪宽响 shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Marcos Nogueira came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in 【№1】Galactic Empire reached it. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Philip Strömberg made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, 卓夕树 dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marcos Nogueira, 1-4. Marcos Nogueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 唐震冰, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Fabinho Vasconcelos kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Botelho in the 65th minute of play forced 【№1】Galactic Empire's goalkeeper 胡傲国 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Luiz Figueiredo scored 2-4 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 胡傲国, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Fabinho Vasconcelos hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. 唐震冰 received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marcos Nogueira came out and tried to block the shot, but 唐震冰 slotted it home off the left post making it 2-5 in the 71st minute. 【№1】Galactic Empire's 胡傲国 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Botelho in the 77th minute of play. A collision led to Capibaribe Stars getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Armando Botelho hit a great ball. 胡傲国 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tadeu da Silveira went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-5 was the resulting score. In the 91st minute, Philip Strömberg reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marcos Nogueira. The goal made the score 3-6. The crowd rose to their feet as 【№1】Galactic Empire's 唐震冰 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Marcos Nogueira. That made the score 3-7 after 95 minutes of play.