U23 World League

Estádio Veneciano
Spectators: 7722 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) Natã Quintal started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Vinicio Fix showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natã Quintal in the 2nd minute of the match. 9 minutes into the game, Domingo Lauaxeta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Putin Club - OFF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nova Venécia-ES the free kick. Domingo Lauaxeta hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Putin Club - OFF's Vinicio Fix proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Putin Club - OFF from getting a goal against them. Vinicio Fix made an important save on a dangerous shot by Natã Quintal in the 15th minute. Putin Club - OFF's Vinicio Fix played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dino Tavares in the 16th minute of play. With a little luck, Putin Club - OFF's Vinicio Fix got control of the ball when Ace Spade tried to sneak it across the goal line. Natã Quintal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vinicio Fix didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dino Tavares went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice moves Luís Gustavo Botelho could shoot a difficult shot in the 28th minute, which Vinicio Fix however easily saved by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luís Gustavo Botelho got free with Vinicio Fix in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Severino Maia hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. In the 40th minute, Natã Quintal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Nova Venécia-ES's Jano Alcântara got a free kick in the 45th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nikša Posavec made a kick off. Vinicio Fix showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ace Spade, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute Natã Quintal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vinicio Fix saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Nova Venécia-ES's Robinho de Salles got control of the ball when Nikša Posavec tried to sneak it across the goal line. Robinho de Salles was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Nikša Posavec showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 55 minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Dino Tavares notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Putin Club - OFF's Vinicio Fix. Vinicio Fix was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 65 minutes into the match, Putin Club - OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Natã Quintal came free, but Vinicio Fix reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vinicio Fix took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dino Tavares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vinicio Fix showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Gustavo Botelho in the 68th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Nova Venécia-ES's zone, Laureano Conrao stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Robinho de Salles came out of the goal and Laureano Conrao tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Robinho de Salles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laureano Conrao in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 74th minute Putin Club - OFF were awarded a corner. Carolo Estefan went to the cornerflag to take it. Vinicio Fix showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ace Spade in the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Luís Gustavo Botelho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vinicio Fix was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. 80 minutes into the match, Dino Tavares notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Putin Club - OFF's Vinicio Fix. Vinicio Fix was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 84th minute, Natã Quintal made a precise shot to the right of Vinicio Fix. Putin Club - OFF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. After 87 minutes of play, Nova Venécia-ES's Dino Tavares made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vinicio Fix was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ace Spade took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vinicio Fix. Vinicio Fix dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-1. Vinicio Fix made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dino Tavares in the 95th minute of play.