U21 World League

Hanne-Sobek-Stadion
Spectators: 8053 (Terracing: 6041, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 160) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tony Favoretto took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tony Favoretto scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tjark Ernst, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tjark Ernst took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elivélton Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Classe A Futebol Clube's Gil Ceni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hendrik Behloch in the 10th minute of play. 13 minutes into the game, Elivélton Seco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Tjark Ernst was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tjark Ernst showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elivélton Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Classe A Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Semjon Schapiro came free, but Gil Ceni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tjark Ernst took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elivélton Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tjark Ernst showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sérgio Corrêa, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hendrik Behloch in the 27th minute of play forced Classe A Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Gil Ceni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gil Ceni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mark Stripf in the 31st minute of play. Hendrik Behloch who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 32ndth minute tested the skills of Gil Ceni when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Hertha 1969 getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Simon Stiehl hit a great ball. Classe A Futebol Clube's Gil Ceni proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Classe A Futebol Clube from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hendrik Behloch in the 40th minute of play forced Classe A Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Gil Ceni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Hertha 1969's Hendrik Behloch sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gil Ceni narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sérgio Corrêa during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Hendrik Behloch made the kick off in the second half. Gil Ceni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hendrik Behloch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mark Stripf fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gil Ceni having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Mark Stripf's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gil Ceni was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. If Pascal Prinzing had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Hertha 1969's Tjark Ernst got control of the ball when Tony Favoretto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gil Ceni came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by Hertha 1969's Hendrik Behloch. But to his dismay, Hendrik Behloch quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. With a little luck, Hertha 1969's Tjark Ernst got control of the ball when Hudson Hoffmann tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tjark Ernst showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elivélton Seco in the 81st minute of the match. Tjark Ernst stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elivélton Seco's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. 83 minutes into the match, Classe A Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Mark Stripf came free, but Gil Ceni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tjark Ernst showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tony Favoretto, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Tjark Ernst made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Rafa Vale sent off a good shot on target. In the 88th minute Sérgio Corrêa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tjark Ernst saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 91st minute, Joélson de Amorim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tjark Ernst showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elivélton Seco in the 94th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Classe A Futebol Clube walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.