U23 World League

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Spectators: 7545 (Terracing: 5660, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Elano Coutinho made the kick off which started today's match. Geovanildo Mendi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bengt Göransson, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Per Kvarnström was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 7 minutes into the match. Zé Roberto Sousa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Börge Jelm having to make a save. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Trixande Fåglar BK's goalkeeper Börge Jelm, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A hard and well directed shot from Zé Roberto Sousa led 9 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Trixande Fåglar BK's Börge Jelm became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 0-1. Bengt Göransson struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Geovanildo Mendi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Trixande Fåglar BK. 28 minutes into the match, Vila Zumbi - Férias's goalkeeper Geovanildo Mendi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bengt Göransson. Trixande Fåglar BK's Börge Jelm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Magno Moreira in the 37th minute of play. In the 39th match minute, Vila Zumbi - Férias was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Magno Moreira to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Vila Zumbi - Férias's Elano Coutinho got a free kick in the 46th minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wilhelm Rudkvist to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Pedro Ortiz in the 53rd minute of play forced Trixande Fåglar BK's goalkeeper Börge Jelm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 54 minutes into the match, Trixande Fåglar BK's goalkeeper Börge Jelm had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Magno Moreira. Börge Jelm took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Roberto Sousa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Börge Jelm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 周明坚 in the 61st minute of the match. In the 66th minute Magno Moreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Börge Jelm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute, Alexandre Mendes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vila Zumbi - Férias's Geovanildo Mendi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl-Magnus Stålman in the 75th minute of play. Vila Zumbi - Férias's Magno de Queirós shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 78th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Börge Jelm but with some difficulty. If Wilhelm Rudkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alexandre Mendes hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. 88 minutes into the match, Trixande Fåglar BK's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Pedro Ortiz came free, but Börge Jelm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, Trixande Fåglar BK's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Pedro Ortiz came free, but Börge Jelm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Vila Zumbi - Férias supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Vila Zumbi - Férias would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.