World League

NINHO DOS FALCÕES
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aurelio Mederi kicked off to start the match. In the 3rdth minute of the game Betinho Lenzi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but A.C. Milan's Costin Giugiuc was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thomás Fernandes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aurelio Mederi in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aurelio Mederi in the 6th minute of play forced FALCÕES VERDES's goalkeeper Thomás Fernandes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thomás Fernandes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aurelio Mederi in the 7th minute of play. Costin Giugiuc stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Betinho Lenzi's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. After 11 minutes A.C. Milan's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lucjan Winograd who took care of the corner kick. In the 14th match minute, A.C. Milan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Gheară to maneuver through the defense. Thomás Fernandes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Costică Chiriloaie, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 21st minute Betinho Lenzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Costin Giugiuc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Betinho Lenzi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FALCÕES VERDES fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 26 minutes into the match, A.C. Milan's goalkeeper Costin Giugiuc had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vivaldo Ferreira. Thomás Fernandes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from John Lovera in the 28th minute of the match. After 30 played minutes FALCÕES VERDES got a freekick which was hit by Betinho Lenzi. Remus Pinatel got a throw-in 31 minutes in the game and the ball was received by John Lovera. The audience thought a goal was coming when Betinho Lenzi got free with Costin Giugiuc in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Costin Giugiuc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Betinho Lenzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the game, FALCÕES VERDES's Betinho Lenzi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Costin Giugiuc made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. FALCÕES VERDES's Betinho Lenzi got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Betinho Lenzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Costin Giugiuc having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Dennis Maranzano hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind FALCÕES VERDES's goalkeeper Thomás Fernandes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. FALCÕES VERDES's Thomás Fernandes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save FALCÕES VERDES from getting a goal against them. Costin Giugiuc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Betinho Lenzi in the 60th minute of the match. Costin Giugiuc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Betinho Lenzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After taking down the ball on FALCÕES VERDES's corner Lucjan Winograd fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Costin Giugiuc quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Betinho Lenzi in the 65th minute of play forced A.C. Milan's goalkeeper Costin Giugiuc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute Betinho Lenzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Costin Giugiuc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thomás Fernandes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costică Chiriloaie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute Gugu Mello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Costin Giugiuc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thomás Fernandes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurelio Mederi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thomás Fernandes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costică Chiriloaie in the 83rd minute of the match. John Lovera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Thomás Fernandes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thomás Fernandes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Costică Chiriloaie in the 94th minute of play. After a rather tough play, FALCÕES VERDES's Kai Havertz got a free kick in the 95th minute.