U23 World League

Koljala Arena
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ailar Hermann started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd match minute, JK Koljala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raido Asjalik to maneuver through the defense. When Yuri Paranaense came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Espigão Steamrollers 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 Yuri Paranaense couldn't finish the play. When Taaniel Kerm fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored JK Koljala's protests and gave Taaniel Kerm a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, JK Koljala's Taaniel Kerm got a free kick in the 11th minute. In the 13thth minute of the game Yuri Paranaense who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but JK Koljala's Aimar Rääk was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ailar Hermann could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Vicente Catarinense made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Yuri Paranaense's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aimar Rääk was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Ailar Hermann scored 1-0 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vicente Catarinense, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Yuri Paranaense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 34 minutes of play, JK Koljala's Ailar Hermann made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vicente Catarinense was left in no man's land by his defense there! Aimar Rääk stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yuri Paranaense's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emerson Leal made a kick off. After 50 played minutes JK Koljala got a freekick which was hit by Raido Asjalik. 53 minutes into the match, JK Koljala's goalkeeper Aimar Rääk had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emerson Leal. After 56 played minutes Espigão Steamrollers got a freekick which was hit by Válbson Gaúcho. In the 56th minute, Válbson Gaúcho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vicente Catarinense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taaniel Kerm in the 57th minute of play. Adalberto Quadros kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Yuri Paranaense's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aimar Rääk was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. In the last second Aimar Rääk throw himself and got hold of the ball when Yuri Paranaense in the 68thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. JK Koljala's Oodo Sauna was substituted for Tõnu Roo. A collision led to Espigão Steamrollers getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Walmyr Meira hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, JK Koljala's Raul Viira got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 82nd minute, Yuri Paranaense 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. Yuri Paranaense in the 83rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Aimar Rääk, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 88th minute, Keijo Vana left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The JK Koljala fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Emerson Leal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Emerson Leal took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aimar Rääk. Aimar Rääk dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The JK Koljala fans cheered their team off the field, for while Espigão Steamrollers had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.