U18 World League

Wisacher
Spectators: 7570 (Terracing: 5679, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sérgio Linares kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Arsenal MGK's goalkeeper Zé Augusto Varela had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Brian Cornetti. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adolfo Buschor in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zé Augusto Varela prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in FC Rägi's zone, Sérgio Linares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Uwe Allemann came out of the goal and Sérgio Linares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sinclair Vonrotz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Zé Augusto Varela made a huge save. Arsenal MGK were awarded a corner in the 21th minute after FC Rägi's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sérgio Linares took the corner. Sérgio Linares made a great header on Arsenal MGK's corner, it was just that FC Rägi's Uwe Allemann managed to reach the ball for a save. Adolfo Buschor's late challenge caught a Arsenal MGK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adolfo Buschor helped the player get up and apologised. With a little luck, Arsenal MGK's Zé Augusto Varela got control of the ball when Sinclair Vonrotz tried to sneak it across the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, FC Rägi's goal looked a bit too open when Sérgio Linares came free, but Uwe Allemann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sinclair Vonrotz got free with Zé Augusto Varela in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sérgio Linares in the 31st minute of play forced FC Rägi's goalkeeper Uwe Allemann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute, Sinclair Vonrotz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Zé Augusto Varela. The goal made the score 1-0. After 38 minutes, Brian Cornetti made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Arsenal MGK's Zé Augusto Varela tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 43rd minute, Sílvio Luiz Rezende hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adolfo Buschor recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

FC Rägi's Rodolfo Luthiger was substituted for Guy Kirchner. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adolfo Buschor made a kick off. Uwe Allemann came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Arsenal MGK's Sérgio Linares. But to his dismay, Sérgio Linares quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Brian Cornetti kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Zé Augusto Varela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sinclair Vonrotz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arsenal MGK's Zé Augusto Varela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sinclair Vonrotz in the 63rd minute of play. When Léo de Almeida fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arsenal MGK's protests and gave Léo de Almeida a yellow card for diving instead. 70 minutes into the match, FC Rägi's goal looked a bit too open when Joélson Matos came free, but Uwe Allemann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joélson Matos in the 72nd minute of play forced FC Rägi's goalkeeper Uwe Allemann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sérgio Linares could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Uwe Allemann made a huge save. Zé Augusto Varela stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adolfo Buschor's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. Sérgio Linares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uwe Allemann having to interfere. Zé Augusto Varela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sinclair Vonrotz in the 89th minute of the match. After 92 played minutes Arsenal MGK got a freekick which was hit by Joélson Matos. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. FC Rägi had won after a very even match.