U23 World League

Arnulfo Iraido
Spectators: 7456 (Terracing: 5593, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) Paranhos Ariranha FC's Carlos Alberto de Amaral 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. Cristo Elivareo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Alberto de Amaral in the 5th minute of play. A collision led to Paranhos Ariranha FC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Carlinhos Schmidt hit a great ball. A collision led to Paranhos Ariranha FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Douglas Mota hit a great ball. Barrialito AFC's Cristo Elivareo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nilton Alcântara in the 14th minute of play. Cristo Elivareo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Alberto de Amaral in the 15th minute of play. Edgardo Inko hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Cristo Elivareo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Fernandez in the 18th minute of play. Saturnino Leobardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Lúcio Mota tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg Lúcio Mota managed to avoid a goal in the 24thth minute, when Barrialito AFC's Jaime Celio fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Urbano Claude hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Barrialito AFC were furious when Nereo Urtats was red carded, 30 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The supporters of Paranhos Ariranha FC booed when Barrialito AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nereo Urtats didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience held their breath when Luciano Capixaba in the 32nd minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Cristo Elivareo's left hand side. If Jaime Celio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paranhos Ariranha FC's Lúcio Mota proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Paranhos Ariranha FC from getting a goal against them. In the 43rd minute, Douglas Mota hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jaime Celio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cristo Elivareo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dé Prado in the 48th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jaime Celio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lúcio Mota showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Celio, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Saturnino Leobardo struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Lúcio Mota didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Barrialito AFC. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Alberto de Amaral in the 61st minute of play forced Barrialito AFC's goalkeeper Cristo Elivareo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristo Elivareo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Alberto de Amaral in the 61st minute of the match. In the 62nd match minute, Barrialito AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgardo Inko to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd minute of the match Fausto Fernandez shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cristo Elivareo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Barrialito AFC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Urbano Claude hit a great ball. If Jaime Celio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some careless play in the Paranhos Ariranha FC defense, Jaime Celio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lúcio Mota. The Paranhos Ariranha FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lúcio Mota should have stopped the shot. In the 76th minute, Teodosio Txema got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Barrialito AFC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Teodosio Txema hit a great ball. After 81 minutes of play, Barrialito AFC's Jaime Celio made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lúcio Mota was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Teodosio Txema managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barrialito AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Teodosio Txema was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lúcio Mota breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jaime Celio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Lúcio Mota tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 94 minutes into the game, Evaristo Moreira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Paranhos Ariranha FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Barrialito AFC the free kick. Evaristo Moreira hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match.