U21 World League

Arena Palestra
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Facundo Urdiales took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 9th minute Facundo Urdiales shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrinho Severo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Zandarin FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alvaro Graña came free, but Pedrinho Severo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alvaro Graña kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Gugu Sousa hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Juan Carrera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Célio Leme in the 23rd minute. When Reynaldo Carioca fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zandarin FC's protests and gave Reynaldo Carioca a yellow card for diving instead. In the 25th minute, Reynaldo Carioca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When José Nogueira fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zandarin FC's protests and gave José Nogueira a yellow card for diving instead. José Nogueira hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Geancarlos Hijosa was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 27th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Célio Leme could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Juan Carrera made a huge save. After a rather tough play, MamiBella FC's Facundo Urdiales got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 34th minute, Facundo Urdiales made a precise shot to the right of Pedrinho Severo. Zandarin FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Walmir Schmidt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Juan Carrera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to MamiBella FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Vilson Obregon hit a great ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Célio Leme to make the kick off. In the 58th minute of the match Vilson Obregon sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pedrinho Severo skillfully saved the ball. Reynaldo Carioca got his second yellow card in the match during the 59th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Zandarin FC's Reynaldo Carioca got a free kick in the 59th minute. 60 minutes into the game, Facundo Urdiales recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pedrinho Severo. Facundo Urdiales showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Pedrinho Severo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonides Nogueira in the 64th minute of play. In the 68th minute Facundo Urdiales shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrinho Severo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Facundo Urdiales took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Pedrinho Severo to make any attempt to save it. In the 75th minute, Dorival da Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Zandarin FC's Célio Leme in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MamiBella FC's goalie prevented a goal. Pedrinho Severo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvaro Graña in the 88th minute of the match. Walmir Schmidt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Walmir Schmidt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 95 minutes into the match, Zandarin FC's goalkeeper Pedrinho Severo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alvaro Graña. Pedrinho Severo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Facundo Urdiales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hector Feliciano hit a great freekick 98 minutes into the match. Juan Carrera came out of the goal in the 100th minute to try and stop a shot by Zandarin FC's Célio Leme. But to his dismay, Célio Leme quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. The Zandarin FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching MamiBella FC's performance. The match ended with a win for MamiBella FC.