U23 World League

Caverna dos banguela
Spectators: 8039 (Terracing: 6030, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 160) In the 3rd minute, Rafa Alves ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dorio Laje was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. MUSHIBA FC's Osvaldo Vergílio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrygo Goes in the 7th minute of play. Osvaldo Vergílio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Osmundo Bullan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rafa Alves might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dorio Laje. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rafa Alves ran back to his position shaking his head. 13 minutes into the match, Valhalla F.C.'s goalkeeper Dorio Laje had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rafa Alves. The crowd rose to their feet as MUSHIBA FC's Rafa Alves slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dorio Laje. That made the score 2-0 after 15 minutes of play. Dorio Laje made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Rafa Alves sent off a good shot on target. Osvaldo Vergílio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Osmundo Bullan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 29 minutes into the match, Valhalla F.C.'s goalkeeper Dorio Laje had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rafa Alves. MUSHIBA FC were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after Valhalla F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Amadeo Walme took the corner. Osvaldo Vergílio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Penilla in the 34th minute of play. Marcelo Penilla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Osvaldo Vergílio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. Dorio Laje made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Rafa Alves sent off a good shot on target. Marcelo Penilla kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Rafa Alves received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dorio Laje came out and tried to block the shot, but Rafa Alves slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 46th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The wind increased when Marcelo Penilla made the kick off in the second half. Osvaldo Vergílio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Penilla in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 55thth minute of the game Rafa Alves who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valhalla F.C.'s Dorio Laje was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of MUSHIBA FC booed when Valhalla F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Osmundo Bullan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Osvaldo Vergílio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Penilla in the 62nd minute of play. Rafa Alves took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dorio Laje. Dorio Laje dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by 王益邦 in the 71st minute of play forced MUSHIBA FC's goalkeeper Osvaldo Vergílio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Osvaldo Vergílio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 王益邦, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Deivid Capixaba in the 74th minute of play forced Valhalla F.C.'s goalkeeper Dorio Laje to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Valhalla F.C. defense, 郭俊景 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dorio Laje. The Valhalla F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dorio Laje should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Deivid Capixaba in the 82nd minute of play forced Valhalla F.C.'s goalkeeper Dorio Laje to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute, Rafa Alves left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MUSHIBA FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. After 86 minutes of play, Valhalla F.C.'s 王益邦 made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Osvaldo Vergílio was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 93 minutes Valhalla F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Amadeo Walme who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Rafa Alves managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Osvaldo Vergílio was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Marcelo Penilla showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 6-2 in the 96 minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Valhalla F.C. players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for MUSHIBA FC.