U23 World League

Avant Alviverde
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) After 5 played minutes SE Palmeiras got a freekick which was hit by Natanael Paraense. After a defensive mix-up in Bolsodios's zone, Christiano Baiano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Teo Bladi came out of the goal and Christiano Baiano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Teo Bladi was a little too slow when Oswaldo Godoi got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 9th minute. The score was now 1-0. Teo Bladi made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Oswaldo Godoi sent off a good shot on target. Teo Bladi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christiano Baiano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Oswaldo Godoi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 26th minute of the match Bolsodios got a corner. SE Palmeiras's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rolando Lucero ran over to the corner to take the kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Patricio Nuñez in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Will Muralhas saved SE Palmeiras from getting behind. 31 minutes into the match, SE Palmeiras's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Nuñez came free, but Will Muralhas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Will Muralhas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Patricio Nuñez's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. Benicio Gerazan hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in SE Palmeiras's zone, Patricio Nuñez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Will Muralhas came out of the goal and Patricio Nuñez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When SE Palmeiras's Oswaldo Godoi in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bolsodios's goalie prevented a goal. In the 45th minute, Elivélton Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Natalio Seguinus stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Bernardino Kusko came free with the goalkeeper in the 52nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Will Muralhas could save by the left post. After 61 played minutes Bolsodios got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Nuñez. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atilano Ostadar in the 66th minute of play forced SE Palmeiras's goalkeeper Will Muralhas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th minute, Patricio Nuñez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Will Muralhas was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Abelardo Medeiros took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 74th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Teo Bladi. Bolsodios's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 74 played minutes Bolsodios got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Nuñez. Abelardo Medeiros took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 75th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Teo Bladi. Bolsodios's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, SE Palmeiras's goalkeeper Will Muralhas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Natalio Seguinus. Will Muralhas made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Patricio Nuñez sent off a good shot on target. In the 91st minute, Oswaldo Godoi made a precise shot to the right of Teo Bladi. Bolsodios's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. The SE Palmeiras players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.