U23 World League

La Leonera
Spectators: 7573 (Terracing: 5681, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Adalberto Vianna made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gil dos Santos in the 3rd minute of play forced GUSESI's goalkeeper Santos Kiliz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santos Kiliz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gil dos Santos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 11 minutes, Marco Ostargi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GUSESI and the Rondinone F.C - FDFDF players grew even worse after the yellow card. Marco Ostargi hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After 12 played minutes, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Chicão Matos shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Santos Kiliz came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rondinone F.C - FDFDF reached it. In the 13th minute, Paco Gento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. GUSESI's Santos Kiliz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gil dos Santos in the 16th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Arnaldo Coutinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's defense didn't have a chance, in the 25th minute, when Florentino Paul scored to the left of an out of position Samuca Bezerra, making the score, 1-0. In the 29th minute Falcão Marques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santos Kiliz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Santos Kiliz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Falcão Marques's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. After a rather tough play, GUSESI's Isaias Rafe got a free kick in the 40th minute. Santos Kiliz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Falcão Marques in the 43rd minute of play. Florentino Paul charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Florentino Paul the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Florentino Paul hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. 46 minutes had been played when some careless play by GUSESI's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gil dos Santos was slow to take the kick. During this time Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's players had a chance to rest. In the 47th minute, Falcão Marques left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rondinone F.C - FDFDF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1.

Falcão Marquess short, quick shot in the 55thth minute got Santos Kiliz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gil dos Santos in the 56th minute. Santos Kiliz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Falcão Marques, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Santos Kiliz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Falcão Marques's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. If Chicão Matos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Falcão Marques sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 69th minute, Paco Gento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 70th minute of the match Gil dos Santos sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Santos Kiliz skillfully saved the ball. Adalberto Vianna received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Santos Kiliz came out and tried to block the shot, but Adalberto Vianna slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 71st minute. In the 76th minute Manoel Mota shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santos Kiliz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 80th minute, Gil dos Santos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Santos Kiliz was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. When Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Falcão Marques in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye GUSESI's goalie prevented a goal. In the 86thth minute of the game Falcão Marques who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GUSESI's Santos Kiliz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Santos Kiliz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Falcão Marques's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. 89 minutes into the match, Gil dos Santos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Santos Kiliz. GUSESI's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gil dos Santos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-5. Through an outstanding action, after 97 minutes, Santos Kiliz successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.