U21 World League

Caverna do Jum Jum
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Conrado Nicholas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Galácticos del Pueblo's Justo Eusko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hortêncio Linhares in the 3rd minute of play. Justo Eusko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hortêncio Linhares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, PRO-BR™ -P.A.B-'s Flavinho Mandrak got a free kick in the 11th minute. 14 minutes into the game, PRO-BR™ -P.A.B-'s Hortêncio Linhares nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Justo Eusko made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 17th minute, Omar Criston hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Flavinho Mandrak blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Justo Eusko having to make a save. After having played for 21 minutes, Anselmo Ixidor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Galácticos del Pueblo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anselmo Ixidor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 23 minutes into the match, Jairo Lamberto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Caco Couto. PRO-BR™ -P.A.B-'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jairo Lamberto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 26th minute Hortêncio Linhares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justo Eusko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 26 played minutes PRO-BR™ -P.A.B- got a freekick which was hit by Guilherme Ceresso. If Jairo Lamberto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind PRO-BR™ -P.A.B-'s goalkeeper Caco Couto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Hortêncio Linhares's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Justo Eusko was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Justo Eusko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hortêncio Linhares in the 31st minute of the match. If Hortêncio Linhares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zacarias Lehior in the 42nd minute of play forced PRO-BR™ -P.A.B-'s goalkeeper Caco Couto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anísio Quirino hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. PRO-BR™ -P.A.B-'s Caco Couto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Conrado Nicholas in the 46th minute of play.

Eliézer Vergílio kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. If Omar Criston had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Justo Eusko didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hortêncio Linhares went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Caco Couto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Criston in the 65th minute of play. In the 66th minute Flavinho Mandrak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justo Eusko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Jonathan Chap notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of PRO-BR™ -P.A.B-'s Caco Couto. Caco Couto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Galácticos del Pueblo's Justo Eusko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavinho Mandrak in the 73rd minute of play. In the 73rd minute Flavinho Mandrak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justo Eusko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 75 minutes of play, PRO-BR™ -P.A.B-'s Hortêncio Linhares made it 4-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Justo Eusko was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Galácticos del Pueblo defense, Hortêncio Linhares kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Justo Eusko. The Galácticos del Pueblo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Justo Eusko should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Flavinho Mandrak in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Justo Eusko prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. PRO-BR™ -P.A.B- had won after a very even match.