U21 World League

Estádio Mandii
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. André Luiz Vidal started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute Aquiles Pasqual shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Damião saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. CaNsErBeRo FC Ψ's Israel Salvatore suffered a concussion in the 6th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Kauan Fernandes's late challenge caught a CaNsErBeRo FC Ψ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kauan Fernandes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 7th minute, Kauan Fernandes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rodolfo Damião showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquiles Pasqual, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. After having played for 13 minutes, Jair Messias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ㄇㄜㄕ 01-07-24's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jair Messias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. André Luiz Vidal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hipolito Seber having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aquiles Pasqual in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodolfo Damião saved ㄇㄜㄕ 01-07-24 from getting behind. 22 minutes into the game, Virgilio Ekialde cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Rodolfo Damião was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rodolfo Damião took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aquiles Pasqual, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodolfo Damião made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aquiles Pasqual in the 43rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, ㄇㄜㄕ 01-07-24's André Luiz Vidal got a free kick in the 45th minute. In the 47thth minute of the game Aquiles Pasqual who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ㄇㄜㄕ 01-07-24's Rodolfo Damião was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Virgilio Ekialde made a kick off. 55 minutes into the match, ㄇㄜㄕ 01-07-24's goalkeeper Rodolfo Damião had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aquiles Pasqual. In the 57th minute, Aquiles Pasqual reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rodolfo Damião. The goal made the score 0-3. André Luiz Vidal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Hipolito Seber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. ㄇㄜㄕ 01-07-24's Pedrinho Esteves was substituted for Ciro Alves. ㄇㄜㄕ 01-07-24's Carlos Fernando Gomes was substituted for Dinei Neto. Rodolfo Damião made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Esteban Lertxun sent off a good shot on target. Rodolfo Damião was a little too slow when Aquiles Pasqual got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 68th minute. The score was now 0-5. CaNsErBeRo FC Ψ made a substitution. Marciano Urtungo replaced Silverio Esiquio. After 72 played minutes CaNsErBeRo FC Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Virgilio Ekialde. Hipolito Seber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jair Messias in the 73rd minute of the match. In the 84th match minute, ㄇㄜㄕ 01-07-24 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Fernando Gomes to maneuver through the defense. Rodolfo Damião took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benito Loco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, CaNsErBeRo FC Ψ's Esteban Lertxun got a free kick in the 93rd minute. CaNsErBeRo FC Ψ's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.