U23 World League

El Templo del Dolor
Spectators: 7534 (Terracing: 5652, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Mitnarotov FC's Percival Koehler started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The audience thought a goal was coming when Perico Murillo got free with Hortêncio Sena in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 4 played minutes Mitnarotov FC got a freekick which was hit by Christiano Valladares. After some careless play in the Pakorro AFC defense, Lu Hai Feng kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ismael Ignado. The Pakorro AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ismael Ignado should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Mitnarotov FC's Durval Fantini got a free kick in the 13th minute. Ismael Ignado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Percival Koehler in the 16th minute of the match. A collision led to Mitnarotov FC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Christiano Valladares hit a great ball. In the 18th minute of the match, Erasmo Cordarin tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Hortêncio Sena saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The corner ended in Prudencio Claus almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Mitnarotov FC's Hortêncio Sena did a great save. After having played for 21 minutes, Erasmo Cordarin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pakorro AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Erasmo Cordarin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ismael Ignado stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Durval Fantini's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaguar Murillo in the 27th minute of play forced Mitnarotov FC's goalkeeper Hortêncio Sena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute, Jaguar Murillo made a precise shot to the right of Hortêncio Sena. Mitnarotov FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After having played for 30 minutes, Christiano Valladares managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mitnarotov FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christiano Valladares was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pakorro AFC's Prudencio Claus was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Hortêncio Sena in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With his leg Hortêncio Sena managed to avoid a goal in the 35thth minute, when Pakorro AFC's Perico Murillo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The supporters of Pakorro AFC booed when Mitnarotov FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frédson Carneiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jaguar Murillo was the one to do the kick off. Percival Koehler came free with the goalkeeper in the 53rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ismael Ignado could save by the left post. 57 minutes into the match, Pakorro AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Lu Hai Feng came free, but Ismael Ignado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 58 played minutes Mitnarotov FC got a freekick which was hit by Germano Siqueira. 62 minutes into the match, Durval Fantini notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Pakorro AFC's Ismael Ignado. Ismael Ignado was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Mitnarotov FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Anselmo Cruz hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaguar Murillo in the 73rd minute of play forced Mitnarotov FC's goalkeeper Hortêncio Sena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 77 minutes into the match, Pakorro AFC's goalkeeper Ismael Ignado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Percival Koehler. 84 minutes into the match, Durval Fantini dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ismael Ignado, 2-3. In the 89th match minute, Pakorro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salvador Raitin to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th match minute, Pakorro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Placido Ostots to maneuver through the defense. Walmir Quintal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Ismael Ignado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A long shot from Yu Bing Sha in the 97th minute of play was well struck, but Ismael Ignado made a really good save at the right post. The Pakorro AFC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Mitnarotov FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Mitnarotov FC.