U23 World League

Paulopolis
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Paulopolis's Rui Baiano 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. If Murilo Cavalcante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in 【AC】★御剑堂★★书中只有黄金屋★'s zone, Rui Baiano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Natã Travassos came out of the goal and Rui Baiano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Natã Travassos made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Rui Baiano sent off a good shot on target. When 林志松 fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 【AC】★御剑堂★★书中只有黄金屋★'s protests and gave 林志松 a yellow card for diving instead. 林志松 kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. In the 34th minute, Lino Meira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th match minute, Paulopolis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giuseppe Varela to maneuver through the defense. Natã Travassos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rui Baiano's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 林志松 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Murilo Cavalcante fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natã Travassos having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in 【AC】★御剑堂★★书中只有黄金屋★'s zone, Pedro Luís Capixaba stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Natã Travassos came out of the goal and Pedro Luís Capixaba tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Natã Travassos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Luís Capixaba in the 63rd minute of play. If 倪宇耀 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rui Baiano in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Natã Travassos saved 【AC】★御剑堂★★书中只有黄金屋★ from getting behind. 73 minutes into the match, Paulopolis's Murilo Cavalcante sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Natã Travassos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rui Baiano scored 1-0 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Natã Travassos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the referee ended the match the Paulopolis players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.