U21 World League

Arena do Urubu
Spectators: 7727 (Terracing: 5796, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Constantino Jerrold got the match started through his kick off. Motta Futebol Clube's Ronaldinho Arósio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelino Quintun in the 4th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ezequiel Matorin got free with Claudio Frasquito in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 7 minutes into the match, ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Matorin came free, but Claudio Frasquito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ezequiel Matorin's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 9thth minute, Claudio Frasquito skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a rather tough play, Motta Futebol Clube's Ezequiel Matorin got a free kick in the 12th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, German Urritz managed to get in a good position for a shot. ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s supporters rose to their feet, but German Urritz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ronaldinho Arósio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Motta Futebol Clube's Ronaldinho Arósio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by German Urritz in the 16th minute of play. Genílson Mandrak charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Genílson Mandrak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Motta Futebol Clube's Genílson Mandrak got a free kick in the 17th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Constantino Jerrold in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ronaldinho Arósio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Constantino Jerrold's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ronaldinho Arósio was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. After 26 minutes, Constantino Jerrold made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Motta Futebol Clube's Ronaldinho Arósio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 31 played minutes ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ got a freekick which was hit by Romulo Pietro. In the 32nd minute, Jorge Vieira sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s Claudio Frasquito didn't even have to move. Joélson Nogueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. German Urritz scored 0-2 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ronaldinho Arósio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 41st minute, Constantino Jerrold hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Zeca Esteves came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Motta Futebol Clube fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zeca Esteves couldn't finish the play. After the first half ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ezequiel Matorin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute German Urritz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronaldinho Arósio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Motta Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Wesley Mazza hit a great ball. Romulo Pietro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Ronaldinho Arósio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joélson Nogueira's late challenge caught a ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joélson Nogueira helped the player get up and apologised. In the 67th match minute, Motta Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joélson Nogueira to maneuver through the defense. ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ made a substitution. Anselmo Salvadore replaced German Urritz. In the 68th match minute, Motta Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joélson Nogueira to maneuver through the defense. Motta Futebol Clube's Ronaldinho Arósio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Motta Futebol Clube from getting a goal against them. The corner ended in Jorge Vieira almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s Claudio Frasquito did a great save. Ronaldinho Arósio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Constantino Jerrold in the 79th minute of play. Ronaldinho Arósio made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Marcelino Quintun sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Constantino Jerrold in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ronaldinho Arósio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s Anselmo Salvadore in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Motta Futebol Clube's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 92 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Anselmo Salvadore sped through Motta Futebol Clube's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ronaldinho Arósio. Motta Futebol Clube's Chicão Guerra was substituted for Joélson Nogueira. Motta Futebol Clube's Diogo Tavares was substituted for Ezequiel Matorin. The ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ 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.