U23 World League

Arena Tiradentes
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 5614, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Marcelo Terra made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute, Túlio de Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcelo Terra hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Inacio F.C.'s zone, Eusebio Paskal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Generoso Cordarin came out of the goal and Eusebio Paskal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Horacio Nevada's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Generoso Cordarin was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Generoso Cordarin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Horacio Nevada's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paulino Orixe in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Generoso Cordarin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eloy Vela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Terra in the 18th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 20 minutes, Horacio Nevada put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Generoso Cordarin. Generoso Cordarin came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by Salmuera CP's Adolfo Tabby. But to his dismay, Adolfo Tabby quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Eusebio Paskal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Salmuera CP's supporters rose to their feet, but Eusebio Paskal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Generoso Cordarin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Generoso Cordarin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Horacio Nevada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee felt a red card was in order, 30 minutes into the game, when Uriel Pancho put in a rough tackle. After 30 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Salmuera CP! Salmuera CP:s Eloy Vela showed great skill when he stopped Laerte Cardozo:s penalty. Paulino Orixe scored 1-3 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Generoso Cordarin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Paulino Orixe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Generoso Cordarin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 46 played minutes Inacio F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Luizinho Donatello.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Paulino Orixe stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Inacio F.C.'s Túlio de Toledo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eloy Vela made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. After a defensive mix-up in Inacio F.C.'s zone, Eusebio Paskal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Generoso Cordarin came out of the goal and Eusebio Paskal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Paulino Orixe got free with Generoso Cordarin in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eloy Vela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Terra in the 66th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laerte Cardozo in the 70th minute of play forced Salmuera CP's goalkeeper Eloy Vela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Generoso Cordarin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eusebio Paskal went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-5 was the resulting score. After 74 minutes of play, Salmuera CP's Adolfo Tabby made it 2-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Generoso Cordarin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Paulino Orixe kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Salmuera CP's Eloy Vela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Túlio de Toledo in the 82nd minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Inacio F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Eusebio Paskal came free, but Generoso Cordarin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luizinho Donatello hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Salmuera CP had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.