U23 World League

Beira Rio
Spectators: 7992 (Terracing: 5995, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 159) Saturnin Darroja showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezio Gøl, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. If Sven Christoffersson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 15 minutes into the match, INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's goal looked a bit too open when Sven Christoffersson came free, but Alisson Goycochea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saturnin Darroja made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ezio Gøl in the 17th minute. Jamar Paige sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 19th minute, Leonel Xavier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA were awarded a corner in the 27th minute after Downchester City's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ezio Gøl took the corner. The corner ended in Gerson Rezende almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Downchester City's Saturnin Darroja did a great save. With a little luck, Downchester City's Saturnin Darroja got control of the ball when Nilmar de Souza tried to sneak it across the goal line. Saturnin Darroja was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Nilmar de Souza showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 28 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ezio Gøl in the 38th minute of play forced Downchester City's goalkeeper Saturnin Darroja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alisson Goycochea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven Christoffersson, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. When Jamar Paige came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Downchester City 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 Jamar Paige couldn't finish the play. Saturnin Darroja showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezio Gøl, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Arnoldo Pantoja made in the 55th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Sven Christoffersson. After a rather tough play, INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Orlando Loyola got a free kick in the 63rd minute. The throw-in from Arnoldo Pantoja in the 65th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Leonel Xavier. Saturnin Darroja made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ezio Gøl in the 66th minute of play. Ezio Gøl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Downchester City's Saturnin Darroja played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezio Gøl in the 67th minute of play. Nilmar de Souza made in the 70th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Fred Valencia. Alisson Goycochea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven Christoffersson in the 73rd minute of play. INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Lucas Head Son was substituted for Ezio Gøl. The supporters of Downchester City booed when INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlando Loyola didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 76 played minutes, Downchester City's Xabat Figueroa shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alisson Goycochea came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Downchester City reached it. Lucas Head Son sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 82 minutes into the match, Downchester City's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Head Son came free, but Saturnin Darroja reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sven Christoffersson during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 83rd match minute, Downchester City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sven Christoffersson to maneuver through the defense. Downchester City's Paco Trujillo was substituted for Jamar Paige. Sven Christoffersson hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute of the match Nilmar de Souza shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Saturnin Darroja showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Downchester City's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA had won, even though Downchester City had held more of the ball.