World League

Arena Saruê
Spectators: 7683 (Terracing: 5763, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) AF CERRADO's Antônio Carlos Bueno started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Arlindo Guedes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carolo Senio in the 4th minute of play. In the 6th minute Carolo Senio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arlindo Guedes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 8thth minute of the game Muhammet Ökten who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AF CERRADO's Arlindo Guedes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 10th minute of the match River Plate ® 9-12 got a corner. AF CERRADO's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luca Langoni ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 11th minute, Faustino Bartuelo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arlindo Guedes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Langoni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rigoberto Bihar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antônio Carlos Bueno went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. River Plate ® 9-12 made a substitution. Jimeno Jimeno replaced Muhammet Ökten. AF CERRADO's Arlindo Guedes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Placido Silvanito in the 19th minute of play. AF CERRADO's Arlindo Guedes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Placido Silvanito in the 22nd minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Placido Silvanito had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arlindo Guedes. AF CERRADO's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Placido Silvanito was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. When River Plate ® 9-12's Placido Silvanito in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AF CERRADO's goalie prevented a goal. In the 34th minute, Carolo Senio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The River Plate ® 9-12 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 36th minute Fang Zhan Ao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arlindo Guedes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 39thth minute of the game Placido Silvanito who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AF CERRADO's Arlindo Guedes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antônio Carlos Bueno got free with Rigoberto Bihar in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. River Plate ® 9-12's Rigoberto Bihar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save River Plate ® 9-12 from getting a goal against them. Arlindo Guedes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Placido Silvanito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. AF CERRADO's Arlindo Guedes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Placido Silvanito in the 43rd minute of play. River Plate ® 9-12's Răzvan Panait managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Felix Smits in the 46 minute of the game. After 47 minutes, Răzvan Panait mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the River Plate ® 9-12 and the AF CERRADO players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 47th match minute, River Plate ® 9-12 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Răzvan Panait to maneuver through the defense. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carolo Senio was the one to do the kick off. After 55th play minutes Placido Silvanito shot 1-3, a short shot which went by Arlindo Guedes and just under the crossbar into goal. If Placido Silvanito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, AF CERRADO's Arlindo Guedes got control of the ball when Placido Silvanito tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arlindo Guedes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Placido Silvanito in the 63rd minute of the match. When the match clock showed 64 minutes, the score became 1-4 when Placido Silvanito sped through AF CERRADO's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Arlindo Guedes. If Placido Silvanito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Placido Silvanito in the 67th minute of play forced AF CERRADO's goalkeeper Arlindo Guedes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th minute Marcos Paulista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rigoberto Bihar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rigoberto Bihar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Murilo Lucas, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 72nd minute, Felix Smits hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. AF CERRADO made a substitution. Thiago Damião replaced Marcos Paulista. After a rather tough play, AF CERRADO's Felix Smits got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Arlindo Guedes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Placido Silvanito in the 74th minute. Arlindo Guedes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carolo Senio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute Murilo Lucas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rigoberto Bihar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arlindo Guedes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Jimeno in the 86th minute of play. River Plate ® 9-12 made a substitution. Cristian Christian replaced Luca Langoni. Felix Smits got a throw-in 88 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Dennis Contaldi. 90 minutes into the match, AF CERRADO's goalkeeper Arlindo Guedes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Placido Silvanito. A sloppy throw-in by Felix Smits in the 94th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by River Plate ® 9-12's Răzvan Panait. The River Plate ® 9-12 players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.