U23 World League

San Francisco Arena
Spectators: 7707 (Terracing: 5782, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Benjamin De Mitri made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 played minutes Nippur de Lagash 2 got a freekick which was hit by Gavino De Mitri. Jonathan De Mitri made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Wesley Teles sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Nippur de Lagash 2 getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Ricardo Ihintza hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin De Mitri in the 9th minute of play forced October 04's goalkeeper Hamílton Rezende to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benjamin De Mitri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hamílton Rezende showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin De Mitri in the 12th minute of the match. Hamílton Rezende showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin De Mitri in the 16th minute of the match. In the 18th minute Benjamin De Mitri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hamílton Rezende saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tião Amaral hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 21 minutes into the game, when Leopoldo Gai put in a rough tackle. October 04's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Wilian Alcântara in the 28th minute. A nice corner shot did that Wilian Alcântara got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jonathan De Mitri quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Jonathan De Mitri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilian Alcântara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Duarte Barbosa kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. October 04's Hamílton Rezende played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reynaldo De Mitri in the 33rd minute of play. After having played for 37 minutes, Wesley Teles managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. October 04's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wesley Teles was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jonathan De Mitri was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Pedro Paulo Paes showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 39 minute of play. Jonathan De Mitri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wesley Teles in the 46th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Wesley Teles was the one to do the kick off. Wesley Teles scored 2-0 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan De Mitri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 61 minutes into the game, October 04's Pedro Paulo Paes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan De Mitri made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Nippur de Lagash 2's Virgilio Emenon was substituted for Ulises Isusko. In the 67th match minute, Nippur de Lagash 2 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benjamin De Mitri to maneuver through the defense. Jonathan De Mitri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilian Alcântara, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gavino De Mitri during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 76th minute, Bartolo De Mitri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 84 minutes into the game, Ruy Lira threw the ball into play from the sideline. Nippur de Lagash 2's Osvaldo De Mitri quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 84th match minute, October 04 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tião Amaral to maneuver through the defense. Jonathan De Mitri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wesley Teles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.