U21 World League

Soccer Arena
Spectators: 7674 (Terracing: 5756, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) Viktor Lindelof hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Jarrett Rosenberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per-Arne Delin in the 13th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the game, José Paulo Prestes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Talento Futebol clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cosmos Soccer Club the free kick. In the 24th match minute, Talento Futebol clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Paulo Prestes to maneuver through the defense. Nicky Cavazos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but José Maria Souza made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tadeu Bastos in the 26th minute of play forced Cosmos Soccer Club's goalkeeper Jarrett Rosenberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per-Arne Delin in the 36th minute of play forced Cosmos Soccer Club's goalkeeper Jarrett Rosenberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cosmos Soccer Club's Donovan Heath pulled a muscle in his leg after 44 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Cosmos Soccer Club made a substitution. Ivelin Kúchev replaced Donovan Heath. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Shawn Romero to make the kick off. Ivelin Kúchev hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Shawn Romero hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Per-Arne Delin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jarrett Rosenberg was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. Cosmos Soccer Club's Nicky Cavazos got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jarrett Rosenberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Per-Arne Delin, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Cosmos Soccer Club's Jarrett Rosenberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Per-Arne Delin in the 72nd minute of play. Jarrett Rosenberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tadeu Bastos in the 74th minute of play. José Maria Souza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shawn Romero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Per-Arne Delin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jarrett Rosenberg was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. In the 85th minute Cosmos Soccer Club were awarded a corner. Harvey Flynn went to the cornerflag to take it. Jarrett Rosenberg made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Gualter Proença sent off a good shot on target. After 87 played minutes Cosmos Soccer Club got a freekick which was hit by Patrick Fontenot. In the 87th match minute, Cosmos Soccer Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robustiano Amor to maneuver through the defense. If Shawn Romero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Talento Futebol clube eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.