U21 World League

NEW AGE ARENA
Spectators: 7538 (Terracing: 5655, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Mathias dos Santos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 14 minutes into the game, Renan Barbosa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Joey Bush was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 26 minutes into the match, River tu grato nombre's goal looked a bit too open when Renan Barbosa came free, but Joey Bush reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Blaine Creech fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored River tu grato nombre's protests and gave Blaine Creech a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to River tu grato nombre getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Blaine Creech hit a great ball. In the 29th minute of the match Clóvis Paraense sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Joey Bush skillfully saved the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stacey Eason got free with Wincent Jaworski in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 35th minute, Geoff Hahn made a precise shot to the right of Wincent Jaworski. Montevideo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Geoff Hahn could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Wincent Jaworski made a huge save. Mathias dos Santos scored 1-3 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joey Bush, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Stacey Eason was the one to do the kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 58 minutes, Joey Bush successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 66th minute Renan Barbosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joey Bush saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wincent Jaworski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stacey Eason, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mathias dos Santos got free with Joey Bush in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Joey Bush made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mathias dos Santos in the 80th minute. Joey Bush made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Mathias dos Santos sent off a good shot on target. The River tu grato nombre fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Montevideo were clearly better and deserved to take the win.