U23 World League

El Monumental
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Luizão Peixoto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Karaboudjan's zone, Ubaldo Elazar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jefferson do Vale came out of the goal and Ubaldo Elazar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luizão Peixoto took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Isidro Balesio. Isidro Balesio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emilio Tello in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jefferson do Vale prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jefferson do Vale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emilio Tello, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Rafael Godoi kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. After having played for 19 minutes, Emilio Tello managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emilio Tello was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 20 minutes, Bernabe Tonio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bernabe Tonio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Laerte Coutinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Luizão Peixoto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 26th minute, Laerte Coutinho made a precise shot to the right of Isidro Balesio. AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Delmar Ranolfo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Karaboudjan defense, Emilio Tello kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jefferson do Vale. The Karaboudjan fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jefferson do Vale should have stopped the shot. Wilson Bezerra kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Jefferson do Vale made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emilio Tello in the 47th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Emilio Tello made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Luizão Peixoto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Isidro Balesio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luizão Peixoto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isidro Balesio having to interfere. Isidro Balesio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laerte Coutinho in the 57th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emilio Tello in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jefferson do Vale saved Karaboudjan from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Karaboudjan's Laerte Coutinho got a free kick in the 63rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emilio Tello during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rafael Godoi's late challenge caught a AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rafael Godoi helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Karaboudjan getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Rafael Godoi hit a great ball. The supporters of AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 booed when Karaboudjan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilton de Amaral didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the game, Karaboudjan's Antony Donnelly nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Isidro Balesio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-5. Aírton Oliveira hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. 83 minutes into the match, Karaboudjan's goal looked a bit too open when Ubaldo Elazar came free, but Jefferson do Vale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 83 minutes of play, AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's Ubaldo Elazar made it 3-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jefferson do Vale was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 booed when Karaboudjan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evaristo Tolino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87th minute Emilio Tello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jefferson do Vale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jefferson do Vale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emilio Tello, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Karaboudjan's zone, Emilio Tello stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jefferson do Vale came out of the goal and Emilio Tello tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.