U21 World League

Arena Fonte Nova
Spectators: 7582 (Terracing: 5687, Seating: 1744, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Villiam Olofsson started the match with the kick off. Tostão Varela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Villiam Olofsson in the 5th minute of the match. In the 6thth minute of the game Villiam Olofsson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mochila FC's Tostão Varela was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Benjamin Pinho's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jens-Ola Strömbom firmly grabbed it by the left post. Tostão Varela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Villiam Olofsson in the 10th minute of the match. Villiam Olofsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Villiam Olofsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Tostão Varela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 25 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sidnei Quintal came free, but Jens-Ola Strömbom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's Villiam Olofsson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tostão Varela narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Golden Lions FC booed when Mochila FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adelino Castro didn't get a good kick on the ball. The throw-in from Sebastian Axelsson in the 30th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Mochila FC's Adelino Castro. In the 37th minute Villiam Olofsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tostão Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Villiam Olofsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tostão Varela read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Tostão Varela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Villiam Olofsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 40 minutes, Villiam Olofsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Golden Lions FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Villiam Olofsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 43rd minute, Villiam Olofsson 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. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alberto Sergipano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Adelino Castro made in the 60th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Gilmar Pernambucano however managed to control. Villiam Olofsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Villiam Olofsson got free with Tostão Varela in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Adelino Castro made in the 66th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Ferhan Yörük. 68 minutes into the game, Villiam Olofsson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tostão Varela. Villiam Olofsson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. In the 74th minute, Adelino Castro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Villiam Olofsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Golden Lions FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Villiam Olofsson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tostão Varela breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 80 minutes into the match, Mochila FC's goalkeeper Tostão Varela had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Villiam Olofsson. 81 minutes into the game, Nalie Brzęczyszczykiewicz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Golden Lions FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mochila FC the free kick. Nalie Brzęczyszczykiewicz hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Tostão Varela stood somewhat misplaced when Villiam Olofsson came free in front of goal and shot 0-3 to the left of him in the 88 minute. After 91 played minutes Mochila FC got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Sergipano. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Villiam Olofsson in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tostão Varela saved Mochila FC from getting behind. Nalie Brzęczyszczykiewicz got his second yellow card in the match during the 93rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The Golden Lions FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.