World League

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Spectators: 7546 (Terracing: 5661, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) 3 minutes into the game, Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Basílio Silveira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Thomas Revheim made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Basílio Silveira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thomas Revheim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by POPODARA F.C's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Falcão Britto was slow to take the kick. During this time Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Falcão Britto almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but POPODARA F.C's Thomas Revheim did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basílio Silveira in the 23rd minute of play forced POPODARA F.C's goalkeeper Thomas Revheim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diamantino Lobo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimas Amaro in the 28th minute of the match. Kristian Turøy made in the 32nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Francis Beckenbauer. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gard Bredesen got free with Diamantino Lobo in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 46 played minutes POPODARA F.C got a freekick which was hit by Kristian Turøy. After the first half Jacuitiba - FSCMZ were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gard Bredesen made a kick off. In the 50th minute, Tao Zhou Ke left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jacuitiba - FSCMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 54th minute of the match, Basílio Silveira got a very nice opportunity to score, but Thomas Revheim was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Basílio Silveira came free with the goalkeeper in the 54th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Thomas Revheim could save by the left post. Thomas Revheim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Basílio Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Jacuitiba - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Falcão Britto hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Falcão Britto got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 64th minute Gard Bredesen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diamantino Lobo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thomas Revheim made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Basílio Silveira sent off a good shot on target. POPODARA F.C's Thomas Revheim proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save POPODARA F.C from getting a goal against them. Diamantino Lobo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Andres Iniesta went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gard Bredesen in the 74th minute of play forced Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Diamantino Lobo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thomas Revheim was out of position in the 79 minute of play, and Basílio Silveira capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Basílio Silveira really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Lasse Ngo made in the 81st minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Gard Bredesen. Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Basílio Silveira got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. POPODARA F.C made a substitution. Tor-Ivar Kalland replaced Gard Bredesen. 89 minutes into the match, Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Basílio Silveira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thomas Revheim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of POPODARA F.C booed when Jacuitiba - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Falcão Britto didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dimas Amaro in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Diamantino Lobo saved Jacuitiba - FSCMZ from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Falcão Britto got free with Thomas Revheim in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jacuitiba - FSCMZ were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over POPODARA F.C's much stronger midfield.