U23 World League

El Templo del Dolor
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) Michel Drogba started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustavo Hotz in the 3rd minute of play forced ADM Taquaras's goalkeeper Décio Marinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michel Drogba in the 11th minute of play forced Pakorro AFC's goalkeeper Ismael Ignado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pakorro AFC's Ismael Ignado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michel Drogba in the 12th minute of play. Décio Marinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaguar Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carlos Vachon hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Michel Rüdiger struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Ismael Ignado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ADM Taquaras. After a rather tough play, ADM Taquaras's Rui Cabral got a free kick in the 28th minute. Ismael Ignado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michel Drogba, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Carlos Vachon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Décio Marinho made a huge save. Ismael Ignado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michel Shevchenko in the 39th minute of play. Pakorro AFC's Ismael Ignado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michel Shevchenko in the 47th minute of play.

The wind increased when Jaguar Murillo made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Elpidio Mino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of ADM Taquaras booed when Pakorro AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erasmo Cordarin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ismael Ignado was a little too slow when Michel Ibrahimovic got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 1-1. Reinaldo Ferraz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Ismael Ignado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Michel Ibrahimovic in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ismael Ignado saved Pakorro AFC from getting behind. If Jaguar Murillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, ADM Taquaras's Wilson Duarte got a free kick in the 78th minute. Décio Marinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Perico Murillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. A collision led to ADM Taquaras getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Lauro Alcântara hit a great ball. Décio Marinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Perico Murillo in the 85th minute of the match. Décio Marinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Perico Murillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. In the 86th minute, Reinaldo Ferraz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jaguar Murillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Prudencio Claus took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 96th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Décio Marinho. ADM Taquaras's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Pakorro AFC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.