U23 World League

Estadio Razzoni
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zé Lendaa took the kick off in the first half of the match. Hudson Garcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Halcones Azules getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Benicio Palban hit a great ball. Arnulfo Rufo charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnulfo Rufo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Zé Lendaa struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Karl-Oskar Odén didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mukifus FSCMZ. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Zé Lendaa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mukifus FSCMZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Zé Lendaa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Karl-Oskar Odén breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 13 minutes into the match, Halcones Azules's goal looked a bit too open when Hudson Garcia came free, but Karl-Oskar Odén reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karl-Oskar Odén took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Lendaa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, Zé Lendaa notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Halcones Azules's Karl-Oskar Odén. Karl-Oskar Odén was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Mukifus FSCMZ getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Ricardinho Lendaa hit a great ball. Zé Lendaa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Karl-Oskar Odén tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Caco Rocha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lázaro Navarro in the 29th minute of the match. Fausto Salvino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Caco Rocha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Zé Lendaa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Karl-Oskar Odén was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Benicio Palban's late challenge caught a Mukifus FSCMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Benicio Palban helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Halcones Azules's Benicio Palban got a free kick in the 33rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fausto Salvino during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Zé Lendaa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Mukifus FSCMZ's Zé Lendaa in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Halcones Azules's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hudson Garcia in the 45th minute of play forced Halcones Azules's goalkeeper Karl-Oskar Odén to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zé Lendaa during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Zé Lendaa kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The supporters of Mukifus FSCMZ booed when Halcones Azules was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benicio Palban didn't get a good kick on the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Mukifus FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Fausto Salvino came free, but Caco Rocha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59th minute Mukifus FSCMZ were awarded a corner. Anselmo Koehler went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Anselmo Koehler got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Karl-Oskar Odén quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Hudson Garcia kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. After 68 minutes, Zé Lendaa made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Halcones Azules's Karl-Oskar Odén tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Mukifus FSCMZ's Caco Rocha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruben Salvadore in the 72nd minute of play. Hudson Garcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Karl-Oskar Odén took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Lendaa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karl-Oskar Odén showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Lendaa, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Halcones Azules made a substitution. Feliberto Azubeli replaced Fausto Salvino. Mukifus FSCMZ's Caco Rocha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fidel Oalo in the 92nd minute of play. Feliberto Azubeli scored 2-2 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Caco Rocha, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.