U23 World League

Arena Barcellos
Spectators: 7770 (Terracing: 5828, Seating: 1787, VIP seats: 155) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Stoyo Abazov kicked off to start the match. In the 7th minute of the match La Vuelta del Malon got a corner. Barcellos Mineiro FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. 刘旭震 ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that 刘旭震 got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Geovânio de Medeiros quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Magno das Nevess short, quick shot in the 11thth minute got Abelardo Erlantz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, Barcellos Mineiro FC's Fernandinho Senna got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 16th minute, 刘旭震 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Geovânio de Medeiros was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Geovânio de Medeiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 刘旭震 in the 21st minute of play. Geovânio de Medeiros didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when La Vuelta del Malon's Nestor Beltza shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nestor Beltza in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Geovânio de Medeiros prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Abelardo Erlantz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Magno das Neves's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stoyo Abazov in the 33rd minute of play forced Barcellos Mineiro FC's goalkeeper Geovânio de Medeiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Magno das Neves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Abelardo Erlantz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Magno das Neves kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 39thth minute. Though ot was a great shot La Vuelta del Malon's keeper Abelardo Erlantz was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. The audience was convinced that Eriberto Vidal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abelardo Erlantz was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Geovânio de Medeiros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nestor Beltza in the 45th minute of the match. The Barcellos Mineiro FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. La Vuelta del Malon were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Magno das Neves to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Liu Rong Bin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abelardo Erlantz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Magno das Neves in the 55th minute of play. After 59 minutes, Magno das Neves made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. La Vuelta del Malon's Abelardo Erlantz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Barcellos Mineiro FC made a substitution. Guga Capixaba replaced Eriberto Vidal. Sigurds Kiriks kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Maurinho Arruda took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 64th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Abelardo Erlantz. La Vuelta del Malon's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Geovânio de Medeiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nestor Beltza in the 67th minute of play. Geovânio de Medeiros made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stoyo Abazov in the 69th minute. 70 minutes into the match, La Vuelta del Malon's goal looked a bit too open when Magno das Neves came free, but Abelardo Erlantz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Nestor Beltza made a precise shot to the right of Geovânio de Medeiros. Barcellos Mineiro FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. With a little luck, Barcellos Mineiro FC's Geovânio de Medeiros got control of the ball when Stoyo Abazov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Geovânio de Medeiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 刘旭震 in the 81st minute of play. Geovânio de Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 刘旭震, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 86 minutes of play, La Vuelta del Malon's Stoyo Abazov made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Geovânio de Medeiros was left in no man's land by his defense there! Geovânio de Medeiros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nestor Beltza in the 90th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as La Vuelta del Malon's 刘旭震 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Geovânio de Medeiros. That made the score 1-5 after 91 minutes of play. In the 95th minute, Chu Liang Ping made a precise shot to the right of Abelardo Erlantz. La Vuelta del Malon's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-5. La Vuelta del Malon's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.