World League

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Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Nova Erechim - FSCMZ's Edin Džeko 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. Gregorio Fagildo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edin Džeko in the 2nd minute of play. Diego Milito in the 4thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Amadeo Rufo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Amadeo Rufo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Milito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gregorio Fagildo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edin Džeko in the 8th minute of play. Lucio Diegotxe hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Amadeo Rufo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonides Dalmau in the 13th minute of the match. Gregorio Fagildo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guilherme Peres in the 16th minute of the match. In the 19th minute, Guilherme Peres made a precise shot to the right of Gregorio Fagildo. Deportivo Diamante U18's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 22nd minute, Amador Rafel got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Diego Milito kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Amadeo Rufo. That made the score 1-1 in the 24 minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, Nova Erechim - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Leonides Dalmau came free, but Amadeo Rufo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Severino Vianna's late challenge caught a Deportivo Diamante U18's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Severino Vianna helped the player get up and apologised. Severino Vianna kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. 34 minutes into the match, Deportivo Diamante U18's goal looked a bit too open when Marvin Granados came free, but Gregorio Fagildo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nova Erechim - FSCMZ's Amadeo Rufo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save Nova Erechim - FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. If Guilherme Peres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

In the 53rd match minute, Nova Erechim - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marvin Granados to maneuver through the defense. After 58 minutes, Edin Džeko made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Deportivo Diamante U18's Gregorio Fagildo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Deportivo Diamante U18's Gregorio Fagildo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelinho Maciel in the 61st minute of play. In the 64th minute Diego Milito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amadeo Rufo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gregorio Fagildo was out of position in the 67 minute of play, and Severino Vianna capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Severino Vianna really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. A collision led to Nova Erechim - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Marvin Granados hit a great ball. Lino Igon hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After having played for 73 minutes, Edin Džeko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nova Erechim - FSCMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edin Džeko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nova Erechim - FSCMZ's Amadeo Rufo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Milito in the 75th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 80 minutes, Edin Džeko put it in 1-5 from a short distance just to the right of Gregorio Fagildo. With his leg Gregorio Fagildo managed to avoid a goal in the 83rdth minute, when Nova Erechim - FSCMZ's Guilherme Peres fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Nova Erechim - FSCMZ's Guilherme Peres was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 83rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Deportivo Diamante U18's Gregorio Fagildo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edin Džeko in the 86th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, Deportivo Diamante U18's goalkeeper Gregorio Fagildo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Severino Vianna. Guilherme Peres could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Gregorio Fagildo made a huge save. The Deportivo Diamante U18 supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Nova Erechim - FSCMZ's performance. The match ended with a win for Nova Erechim - FSCMZ.