U23 World League

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Spectators: 7637 (Terracing: 5729, Seating: 1756, VIP seats: 152) Hílton Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Veikka Koskinen in the 7th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Veikka Koskinen took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Hílton Costa to make any attempt to save it. Hílton Costa didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Kultapossukerho's Veikka Koskinen shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Hílton Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pietari Jaakkola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 19th minute, Veikka Koskinen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kultapossukerho fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Veikka Koskinen in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hílton Costa saved Xurupita FC from getting behind. 31 minutes into the match, Kultapossukerho's Pietari Jaakkola sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hílton Costa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 33 played minutes Xurupita FC got a freekick which was hit by Eliseu Linhares. Hílton Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Veikka Koskinen in the 35th minute of play. After 35 played minutes Xurupita FC got a freekick which was hit by Sebastião Barros. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Xurupita FC's goalkeeper Hílton Costa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 42 minutes into the match, Kultapossukerho's Veikka Koskinen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hílton Costa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Belmiro Paraíba stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Andy Jackson struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Hílton Costa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kultapossukerho. The supporters of Kultapossukerho booed when Xurupita FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliseu Linhares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Veikka Koskinen in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hílton Costa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Xurupita FC defense, Veikka Koskinen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hílton Costa. The Xurupita FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hílton Costa should have stopped the shot. Hílton Costa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Veikka Koskinen, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Veikka Koskinen in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hílton Costa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 64th minute Andy Jackson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hílton Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Veikka Koskinen in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hílton Costa saved Xurupita FC from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Pietari Jaakkola's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hílton Costa was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. Kultapossukerho's Elbert Hand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastião Barros in the 77th minute of play. Hílton Costa came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Kultapossukerho's Pietari Jaakkola. But to his dismay, Pietari Jaakkola quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. Hílton Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veikka Koskinen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xurupita FC's Hílton Costa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Veikka Koskinen in the 93rd minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Veikka Koskinen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hílton Costa. Xurupita FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Veikka Koskinen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0.