U23 World League

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Spectators: 7722 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) El Fortín de Floresta's Jairo Ioritz 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. When Constantino Ekaitz fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Fortín de Floresta's protests and gave Constantino Ekaitz a yellow card for diving instead. 5 minutes into the match, Parfrente FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hector Selmo came free, but Hamílton Donatello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Victorio Porfiro hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Carolo Naelio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kauan Carioca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th minute, Constantino Ekaitz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hamílton Donatello was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Eloy Alonso hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute, Hermínio Mineiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 18 minutes into the match, Parfrente FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hector Selmo came free, but Hamílton Donatello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20thth minute of the game Kauan Carioca who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but El Fortín de Floresta's Carolo Naelio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hamílton Donatello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Constantino Ekaitz in the 21st minute of play. Carolo Naelio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Paulo de Barros in the 31st minute of play. Parfrente FC's Felippe Saraiva got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hamílton Donatello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hector Selmo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, El Fortín de Floresta's goalkeeper Carolo Naelio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by José Paulo de Barros. Hamílton Donatello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jose Ponc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felippe Saraiva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Carolo Naelio made a huge save. Felippe Saraiva hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jairo Ioritz in the 47th minute of play forced Parfrente FC's goalkeeper Hamílton Donatello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 49th minute El Fortín de Floresta were awarded a corner. Eloy Alonso went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on El Fortín de Floresta's corner Eloy Alonso fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Hamílton Donatello quite easily take care of the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Hamílton Donatello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Constantino Ekaitz in the 53rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Parfrente FC's José Paulo de Barros got a free kick in the 54th minute. Hamílton Donatello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hector Selmo in the 59th minute of play. In the 65th minute, Kauan Carioca left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Parfrente FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Hamílton Donatello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jairo Ioritz, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. 76 minutes into the game, José Paulo de Barros was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Parfrente FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave El Fortín de Floresta the free kick. In the 76th minute, José Paulo de Barros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. El Fortín de Floresta made a substitution. Necaettin Sahir replaced Jairo Ioritz. After 78 played minutes Parfrente FC got a freekick which was hit by José Paulo de Barros. When Necaettin Sahir fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Fortín de Floresta's protests and gave Necaettin Sahir a yellow card for diving instead. Hamílton Donatello was a little too slow when Necaettin Sahir got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 84th minute. The score was now 1-2. Carolo Naelio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kauan Carioca, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. A collision led to Parfrente FC getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Kauan Carioca hit a great ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched El Fortín de Floresta eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.