U23 World League

La Playa
Spectators: 7791 (Terracing: 5844, Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 155) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Denílson Negri started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denílson Negri in the 4th minute of play forced Playa Malvín's goalkeeper Erasto Quizan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Dino Saraiva came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Floresta Club U18 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dino Saraiva couldn't finish the play. In the 7th minute Denílson Negri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erasto Quizan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erasto Quizan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dino Saraiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Playa Malvín's Cillian Murphy got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Léo de Brito made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enzo Vogrinčič in the 12th minute. In the 14th minute of the match Playa Malvín got a corner. Floresta Club U18's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alberino Riesco ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Alberino Riesco got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Léo de Brito quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 15 minutes into the match, Enzo Vogrinčič dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Léo de Brito, 1-0. 19 minutes into the match, Floresta Club U18's goalkeeper Léo de Brito had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Enzo Vogrinčič. Eusébio Baptista hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Léo de Brito acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 22nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Efren Domao. Playa Malvín's Erasto Quizan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denílson Negri in the 28th minute of play. Playa Malvín's Erasto Quizan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Vítor Goiano in the 31st minute of play. After 33 played minutes Floresta Club U18 got a freekick which was hit by Beto Vinhas. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Denílson Negri in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erasto Quizan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Playa Malvín's Erasto Quizan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dino Saraiva in the 38th minute of play. Alberino Riesco hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Enzo Vogrinčič to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Enzo Vogrinčič shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Léo de Brito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Urtungo Alvarez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Playa Malvín getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Alberino Riesco hit a great ball. In the 74th minute, Enzo Vogrinčič ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Léo de Brito was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. In the 80th minute, Narciso Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 84 minutes into the match, Playa Malvín's Enzo Vogrinčič sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Léo de Brito narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Léo de Brito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enzo Vogrinčič in the 86th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Enzo Vogrinčič had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Léo de Brito. Floresta Club U18's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Enzo Vogrinčič was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Enzo Vogrinčič took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Léo de Brito. Léo de Brito dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. 95 minutes into the match, Enzo Vogrinčič notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Floresta Club U18's Léo de Brito. Léo de Brito was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Playa Malvín fans cheered their team off the field, for while Floresta Club U18 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.