U23 World League

Estadio Malvinas Arg
Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kauan Rezende started the match with the kick off. The audience was convinced that Kauan Rezende's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vicente Ipar was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. 4 minutes into the match, Leonardo Trancoso notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Islas FC's Vicente Ipar. Vicente Ipar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Eustacio Inko hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Vicente Ipar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kauan Rezende in the 9th minute of the match. The supporters of Castanheiro SC booed when Islas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eustacio Inko didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeferson Mandrak in the 10th minute of play forced Islas FC's goalkeeper Vicente Ipar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jeferson Mandrak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Castanheiro SC's Leonardo Trancoso got a free kick in the 18th minute. Fernandão Penha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eustacio Inko in the 22nd minute of play. Islas FC's Vicente Ipar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kauan Rezende in the 24th minute of play. Vicente Ipar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Trancoso in the 32nd minute of play. Islas FC's Vicente Ipar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kauan Rezende in the 34th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Eustacio Inko managed to get in a good position for a shot. Islas FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Eustacio Inko was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernandão Penha breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leonardo Trancoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Vicente Ipar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eustacio Inko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Fernandão Penha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Jeferson Mandrak fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Castanheiro SC's protests and gave Jeferson Mandrak a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Castanheiro SC's Jeferson Mandrak got a free kick in the 44th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eustacio Inko was the one to do the kick off. Fernandão Penha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustacio Inko in the 52nd minute of the match. Fernandão Penha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benedicto Tonete, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Benedicto Tonete in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fernandão Penha saved Castanheiro SC from getting behind. Fernandão Penha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustacio Inko in the 64th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Leonardo Trancoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Castanheiro SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonardo Trancoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vicente Ipar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kauan Rezende kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Eustacio Inko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernandão Penha having to interfere. In the 80th match minute, Castanheiro SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeferson Mandrak to maneuver through the defense. If Benedicto Tonete had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 88 played minutes Kauan Rezende rounded Islas FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benedicto Tonete in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fernandão Penha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Leonardo Trancoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Castanheiro SC were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Islas FC's much stronger midfield.