World League

Canelones
Spectators: 7545 (Terracing: 5660, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hélder de Lara kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Hélder de Lara dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Guga de Azevedo, 1-0. Guga de Azevedo stood somewhat misplaced when Hélder de Lara came free in front of goal and shot 2-0 to the left of him in the 7 minute. Guga de Azevedo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hélder de Lara in the 10th minute. 11 minutes into the match, Hélder de Lara notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo. Guga de Azevedo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hélder de Lara in the 17th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Hélder de Lara managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nubecitas FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hélder de Lara was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Guga de Azevedo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Guga de Azevedo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hélder de Lara's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. Nubecitas FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Petri Marrero in the 24th minute. The corner led Nubecitas FC's Petri Marrero to fire away a dangerous shot which Guga de Azevedo despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Hélder de Lara blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Guga de Azevedo having to make a save. Guga de Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hélder de Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christodoulos Karabogias stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luiz Torres's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. In the 36thth minute of the game Hélder de Lara who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 37th minute, Hélder de Lara ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Guga de Azevedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Christodoulos Karabogias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Torres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hélder de Lara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hélder de Lara in the 43rd minute of play. Christodoulos Karabogias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmund Balkiewicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Guga de Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hélder de Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edmund Balkiewicz made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hélder de Lara in the 52nd minute of play forced Xandeco FC's goalkeeper Guga de Azevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Guga de Azevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hélder de Lara, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Guga de Azevedo came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by Nubecitas FC's Hélder de Lara. But to his dismay, Hélder de Lara quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. In the 61st minute, Hélder de Lara ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Guga de Azevedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Nubecitas FC made a substitution. Miftah Astrajingga replaced Lu Yang Nan. In the 65th minute, Hélder de Lara made a precise shot to the right of Guga de Azevedo. Xandeco FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. In the 73rd minute, Jordi Ferrari got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Xandeco FC made a substitution. Dino Amorim replaced Luiz Torres. Dino Amorim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Christodoulos Karabogias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A sloppy throw-in by Tales Donato in the 79th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Nubecitas FC's Eduardo Tuzzio. In the 81stth minute of the game Jordi Ferrari who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Guga de Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jordi Ferrari, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 86 minutes into the match, Xandeco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jordi Ferrari came free, but Guga de Azevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fausto Roca kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. A collision led to Nubecitas FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Fausto Roca hit a great ball. After 90 minutes, Dino Amorim mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Xandeco FC and the Nubecitas FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Xandeco FC's Edmund Balkiewicz got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jordi Ferrari blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Guga de Azevedo having to make a save. In the 96th minute Jordi Ferrari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guga de Azevedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.