U21 World League

Hard Rock Stadium
Spectators: 7717 (Terracing: 5789, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) After 2 minutes, Calvin Rodriguez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atletico Patoruzu and the Jumentus Rock Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Atletico Patoruzu's Calvin Rodriguez got a free kick in the 2nd minute. When Atletico Patoruzu's Tyrell Cochran in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Jumentus Rock Club's goalie prevented a goal. Alan Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Cavazos in the 12th minute of play. Cássio Carioca hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Alan Alcântara came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by Atletico Patoruzu's Eliseo Cavazos. But to his dismay, Eliseo Cavazos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Jumentus Rock Club's Alan Alcântara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Connor Marrero in the 21st minute of play. If Eliseo Cavazos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. José Carlos Zonta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Waldo Hills read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Allan de Godoi in the 27th minute of play forced Atletico Patoruzu's goalkeeper Waldo Hills to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Allan de Godoi struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Waldo Hills didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jumentus Rock Club. In the 38th minute, Allan de Godoi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Waldo Hills was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Connor Marrero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alan Alcântara having to interfere. 42 minutes into the game, Cássio Carioca was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jumentus Rock Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Atletico Patoruzu the free kick. Cássio Carioca kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the 45th minute Marcelo Maia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldo Hills saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Allan de Godoi in the 48th minute of play forced Atletico Patoruzu's goalkeeper Waldo Hills to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half Atletico Patoruzu were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eliseo Cavazos made a kick off. In the 54th minute, João Adolfo de Medeiros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 57 played minutes Atletico Patoruzu got a freekick which was hit by Eric Malone. With a little luck, Jumentus Rock Club's Alan Alcântara got control of the ball when Connor Presley tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 63rd minute Marcelo Maia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldo Hills saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Atletico Patoruzu's Waldo Hills played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Allan de Godoi in the 65th minute of play. In the 74th minute Allan de Godoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldo Hills saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 81 played minutes Jumentus Rock Club got a freekick which was hit by João Adolfo de Medeiros. Through an outstanding action, after 83 minutes, Alan Alcântara successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Alan Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseo Cavazos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Atletico Patoruzu's Eliseo Cavazos in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Jumentus Rock Club's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romeu Cerezo in the 94th minute of play forced Atletico Patoruzu's goalkeeper Waldo Hills to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Atletico Patoruzu walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.