World League

The Den
Spectators: 10819 (Terracing: 8115, Seating: 2488, VIP seats: 216) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marquinhos Santos got the match started through his kick off. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Markus Svensson in the 3rd minute of play. Jarbas Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Markus Svensson, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. If Marquinhos Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Anders Lundqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marquinhos Santos in the 15th minute of the match. Anders Lundqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albano Jaunzuria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Markus Svensson might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jarbas Quadros. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Markus Svensson ran back to his position shaking his head. Jarbas Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Markus Svensson, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. If Marquinhos Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Golden Lions FC's Igor Dzierwa managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Luciano Guib in the 31 minute of the game. When Markus Svensson came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Golden Lions FC 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 Markus Svensson couldn't finish the play. In the 36th minute Markus Svensson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarbas Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Markus Svensson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 47 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marquinhos Santos came free, but Anders Lundqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Markus Svensson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, PREZULO FC's Marquinhos Santos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anders Lundqvist narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's Markus Svensson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jarbas Quadros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, Markus Svensson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jarbas Quadros. PREZULO FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Markus Svensson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Anders Lundqvist was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Marquinhos Santos showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 66 minute of play. Golden Lions FC made a substitution. Cosme Larpe replaced Marcelo Steven. PREZULO FC's Betão de Brito was substituted for Olgierd Literski. Isaac Ferreira hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Golden Lions FC's Burç Tokhan was substituted for Markus Svensson. Isaac Ferreira hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Jarbas Quadros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Burç Tokhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaac Ferreira in the 83rd minute of play forced Golden Lions FC's goalkeeper Anders Lundqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anders Lundqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Betão de Brito in the 85th minute of the match. Jarbas Quadros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Burç Tokhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. İbrahim Efe Topdemir fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jarbas Quadros having to interfere. Anders Lundqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Ferreira in the 91st minute of play. Jarbas Quadros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leo Strömbom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Isaac Ferreira kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Anders Lundqvist. That made the score 1-2 in the 95 minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. PREZULO FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.