World League

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Spectators: 7488 (Terracing: 5617, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Montevideo's Luisito Antequera 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. Montevideo's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Wilson Fernandez in the 5th minute. Luís Fábio Travassos thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Rogério Pinho, a very annoying self made goal in the 5th minute which led to 0-1. Rogério Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernandão Recife in the 12th minute of play. Rogério Pinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bray McJon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ronaldo Nazario got free with Ronaldo Medeiros in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rogério Pinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bray McJon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rogério Pinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bray McJon, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisito Antequera in the 20th minute of play forced Olympique Deleon's goalkeeper Rogério Pinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute, Luisito Antequera made a precise shot to the right of Rogério Pinho. Olympique Deleon's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Rogério Pinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luisito Antequera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Olympique Deleon's Tiaguinho de Carvalho got a free kick in the 27th minute. Rogério Pinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bray McJon in the 28th minute of the match. A collision led to Olympique Deleon getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Eurico Aguiar hit a great ball. Rogério Pinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bray McJon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute, Luisito Antequera left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Montevideo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. 39 minutes into the match, Olympique Deleon's goal looked a bit too open when Luisito Antequera came free, but Rogério Pinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 41 minutes, Luisito Antequera managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Montevideo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luisito Antequera was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 42 played minutes Olympique Deleon got a freekick which was hit by Ronaldo Nazario. Olympique Deleon's Rogério Pinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luisito Antequera in the 43rd minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The audience was convinced that Eurico Aguiar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ronaldo Medeiros was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. 55 minutes into the match, Luisito Antequera notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Olympique Deleon's Rogério Pinho. Rogério Pinho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bray McJon in the 61st minute of play forced Olympique Deleon's goalkeeper Rogério Pinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Montevideo's Luisito Antequera came free and shot a quick shot against goal 62 minutes in the game, fortunately Rogério Pinho had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Fernandão Recife struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Rogério Pinho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Montevideo. Rogério Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bray McJon in the 65th minute of play. Rogério Pinho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luisito Antequera went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. In the 71st minute, Bray McJon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luisito Antequera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Rogério Pinho made a huge save. In the 77th minute Bray McJon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogério Pinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benjamin Paraense hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. 86 minutes into the match, Montevideo's goal looked a bit too open when Eurico Aguiar came free, but Ronaldo Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rogério Pinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luisito Antequera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rogério Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bray McJon in the 90th minute of play. Ronaldo Medeiros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eurico Aguiar in the 94th minute of the match. The Olympique Deleon fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Montevideo were clearly better and deserved to take the win.