U23 World League

Fuerte del Oeste
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Gonçalo Sarmento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Teddy Garcha came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Motu fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Teddy Garcha couldn't finish the play. 7 minutes into the match, Gonçalo Sarmento notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Motu's Sacha Tutov. Sacha Tutov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Leonardo Deunoro fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Motu's protests and gave Leonardo Deunoro a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Motu's Leonardo Deunoro got a free kick in the 12th minute. In the 12th minute of the match Júnior Salles sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sacha Tutov skillfully saved the ball. Gonçalo Sarmento kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. In the 16th match minute, Real Cruzeiro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natã Madureira to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Motu booed when Real Cruzeiro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aníbal Neto didn't get a good kick on the ball. 18 minutes into the match, Motu's Leonardo Deunoro broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Ivo Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teddy Garcha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Real Cruzeiro FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 25th minute, when Teddy Garcha scored to the left of an out of position Ivo Amaral, making the score, 1-1. A collision led to Motu getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Leonardo Deunoro hit a great ball. In the 29th minute Luís Guilherme Cabral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sacha Tutov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Teddy Garcha kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ivo Amaral. That made the score 2-1 in the 32 minute of play. Teddy Garcha's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ivo Amaral read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. Teddy Garcha scored 3-1 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ivo Amaral, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Real Cruzeiro FC's Ivo Amaral got control of the ball when Teddy Garcha tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ivo Amaral made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pablo Anaya in the 47th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Teddy Garcha was the one to do the kick off. Teddy Garcha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Ivo Amaral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Teddy Garcha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Motu's supporters rose to their feet, but Teddy Garcha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ivo Amaral breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Blas Florinio hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teddy Garcha in the 68th minute of play forced Real Cruzeiro FC's goalkeeper Ivo Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Washington Alagoano during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 72nd match minute, Real Cruzeiro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Washington Alagoano to maneuver through the defense. Teddy Garcha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Teddy Garcha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Teddy Garcha came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Motu fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Teddy Garcha couldn't finish the play. Teddy Garcha scored 5-1 in the 96th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ivo Amaral, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Real Cruzeiro FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.