U21 World League

Kaiet Caceres
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gilberto Munio kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Dragões Barbudos FC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Fred de Amorim hit a great ball. Gilberto Munio in the 3rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ramón Leão, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 7 minutes into the game, Dragões Barbudos FC's Thiago Lima nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Enrique Garaona made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Enrique Garaona made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thiago Lima in the 9th minute of play. Ramón Leão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gilberto Munio in the 10th minute. After having played for 13 minutes, Gilberto Munio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Atletico Los Andes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gilberto Munio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ramón Leão made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Nereo Tohias sent off a good shot on target. 21 minutes into the match, Dragões Barbudos FC's goalkeeper Ramón Leão had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Genaro Aureo. In the 23rd match minute, Dragões Barbudos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thiago Lima to maneuver through the defense. Ramón Leão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gilberto Munio in the 25th minute. Enrique Garaona showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laércio Valle, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Enrique Garaona showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laércio Valle, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 38th minute of the match Ernani Linares shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Enrique Garaona showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vicente de Mendonça in the 39th minute of play forced Club Atletico Los Andes's goalkeeper Enrique Garaona to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute, Genaro Aureo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fred de Amorim kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Ramón Leão came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Club Atletico Los Andes's Nereo Tohias. But to his dismay, Nereo Tohias quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The supporters of Club Atletico Los Andes booed when Dragões Barbudos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thiago Lima didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ramón Leão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Munio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramón Leão stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gilberto Munio's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Gilberto Munio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilberto Munio in the 76th minute of play forced Dragões Barbudos FC's goalkeeper Ramón Leão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 85 minutes of play, Club Atletico Los Andes's Gilberto Munio made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ramón Leão was left in no man's land by his defense there! Laércio Valle did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-2 to the left of a surprised Enrique Garaona 90 minutes into the match. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.