U23 World League

The Camp No
Spectators: 7467 (Terracing: 5601, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Válbson Rosa kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Agroboys SM - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Gary Gamble came free, but Válter Alagoano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Creekers were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after Agroboys SM - CIMZ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Emerson Higgins took the corner. Gary Gamble was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Válter Alagoano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gary Gamble in the 13th minute of play. Creekers's Tommie Kirkpatrick played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olívio Sousa in the 19th minute of play. Válter Alagoano was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Ari Laird capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ari Laird really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 25 minutes into the game, Agroboys SM - CIMZ's Natanael Prata nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tommie Kirkpatrick made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. In the 27th minute Natanael Prata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tommie Kirkpatrick saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olívio Sousa in the 29th minute of play forced Creekers's goalkeeper Tommie Kirkpatrick to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute Gary Gamble shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Válter Alagoano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 40th minute, one of Agroboys SM - CIMZ:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Agroboys SM - CIMZ. 44 minutes into the match, Agroboys SM - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Tommy Cabrera came free, but Válter Alagoano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Agroboys SM - CIMZ's Válter Alagoano got control of the ball when Ari Laird tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Gary Gamble fell near the penalty area in the 48th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Creekers's protests and gave Gary Gamble a yellow card for diving instead.

After a rather tough play, Creekers's Emmanuel Yeager got a free kick in the 57th minute. Válter Alagoano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ari Laird, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Válbson Rosa got free with Tommie Kirkpatrick in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Válter Alagoano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ari Laird went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. The crowd rose to their feet as Olívio Sousa kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tommie Kirkpatrick. That made the score 2-2 in the 85 minute of play.