U23 World League

O Poboado
Spectators: 7802 (Terracing: 5853, Seating: 1794, VIP seats: 155) Prometeo Garay was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 4th minute. Clube Esportivo Saudade's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. A collision led to AllRaf EC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Allan Velasco hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Clube Esportivo Saudade's Romeo Pardo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Wellington Fantini. That made the score 1-0 after 10 minutes of play. Raphael Mayol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Pimenta, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Prometeo Garay dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Wellington Fantini, 2-0. The supporters of AllRaf EC booed when Clube Esportivo Saudade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pere Mudarra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nilton Hoffmann took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Raphael Mayol. Clube Esportivo Saudade's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. AllRaf EC's Wellington Fantini proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save AllRaf EC from getting a goal against them. In the 26th minute Romeo Pardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wellington Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. AllRaf EC's Wellington Fantini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prometeo Garay in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th minute Sinforoso Salan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wellington Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30th minute Romeo Pardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wellington Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wellington Fantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prometeo Garay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Feliciano Benedicto struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Wellington Fantini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Clube Esportivo Saudade. 34 minutes into the match, Clube Esportivo Saudade's goal looked a bit too open when Augusto Pimenta came free, but Raphael Mayol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pere Mudarra received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Wellington Fantini came out and tried to block the shot, but Pere Mudarra slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 39th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Augusto Pimenta in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raphael Mayol saved Clube Esportivo Saudade from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armando Reina in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wellington Fantini prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romeo Pardo in the 47th minute of play forced AllRaf EC's goalkeeper Wellington Fantini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Augusto Pimenta was the one to do the kick off. In the 56th minute Prometeo Garay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wellington Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute Murillo Baiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raphael Mayol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wellington Fantini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prometeo Garay, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Wellington Fantini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prometeo Garay, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Wellington Fantini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Reina in the 63rd minute of the match. Wellington Fantini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prometeo Garay in the 65th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prometeo Garay in the 66th minute of play forced AllRaf EC's goalkeeper Wellington Fantini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Raphael Mayol made an important save on a dangerous shot by Murillo Baiano in the 68th minute. Pere Mudarra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Clube Esportivo Saudade getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Armando Reina hit a great ball. Raphael Mayol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Murillo Baiano in the 74th minute of play. A collision led to AllRaf EC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Alfredinho de Brito hit a great ball. With a little luck, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Raphael Mayol got control of the ball when Márcio Massa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wellington Fantini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Reina in the 80th minute of the match. Armando Reina scored 4-0 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Wellington Fantini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Wellington Fantini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Armando Reina's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. When the match clock showed 89 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Armando Reina sped through AllRaf EC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Wellington Fantini. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romeo Pardo in the 93rd minute of play forced AllRaf EC's goalkeeper Wellington Fantini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Clube Esportivo Saudade had played much better football throughout.