U21 World League

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Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5659, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) CANTERANOS DMS's Erick Inclan started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ugutz Burualla blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Glauco Soeiro having to make a save. Glauco Soeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erick Inclan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mateus Paraibano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 16 minutes, Rafael Quizan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CANTERANOS DMS and the Elite™- FC Galácticos players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 16th minute, Rafael Quizan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ortíz Relloso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Mendes in the 17th minute of the match. Angel Piñera charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Angel Piñera the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 21st match minute, CANTERANOS DMS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angel Piñera to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erick Inclan in the 23rd minute of play forced Elite™- FC Galácticos's goalkeeper Glauco Soeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rafael Quizan got his second yellow card in the match during the 24th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Rafael Quizan kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Glauco Soeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erick Inclan, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 37th minute, João Pedro Goiano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ortíz Relloso was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Ortíz Relloso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Mendes in the 43rd minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

After a rather tough play, Elite™- FC Galácticos's Hermínio Botelho got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Mateus Paraibano scored 0-2 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ortíz Relloso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 65 minutes, Charles Vidal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Elite™- FC Galácticos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Charles Vidal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mateus Paraibano in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ortíz Relloso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Amílton Reis hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After 78 played minutes Elite™- FC Galácticos got a freekick which was hit by Amílton Reis. After 82 minutes, Ugutz Burualla mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CANTERANOS DMS and the Elite™- FC Galácticos players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to CANTERANOS DMS getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Ugutz Burualla hit a great ball. 89 minutes into the game, Fred Simões was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Elite™- FC Galácticos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CANTERANOS DMS the free kick. With an all-out effort, Elite™- FC Galácticos's Ortíz Relloso threw himself towards the right post 93 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from João Pedro Goiano, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 94 minutes of play Elite™- FC Galácticos's Fred Simões was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Elite™- FC Galácticos getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Fred Simões hit a great ball.