U23 World League

Arena Ariranha City
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carlos Alberto de Amaral got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, Riemannian's Severino Fernandez got control of the ball when Carlos Alberto de Amaral tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 11th minute, Igor Munoz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fausto Fernandez took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Severino Fernandez. Riemannian's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Paranhos Ariranha FC's goal looked a bit too open when Andres Guijarro came free, but Lúcio Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lúcio Mota stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Malvin Saura's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. Carlos Alberto de Amaral charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carlos Alberto de Amaral the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Paranhos Ariranha FC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Carlos Alberto de Amaral hit a great ball. Lúcio Mota made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorio Herrera in the 25th minute of play. Severino Fernandez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Alberto de Amaral in the 26th minute of play. Lúcio Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Malvin Saura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Paranhos Ariranha FC's Fernando Paulista got a free kick in the 29th minute. Lúcio Mota showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Casado Bernal, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Luar Pascual hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. In the 33rd minute Malvin Saura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lúcio Mota saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lúcio Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Malvin Saura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dorio Herrera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lúcio Mota having to interfere. 37 minutes into the match, Paranhos Ariranha FC's goal looked a bit too open when Malvin Saura came free, but Lúcio Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 42 minutes of play, Riemannian's Andres Guijarro made it 0-2 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! When the match clock showed 46 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Andres Guijarro sped through Paranhos Ariranha FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Lúcio Mota. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The wind increased when Andres Guijarro made the kick off in the second half. In the 59th minute, Andres Guijarro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lúcio Mota was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. In the 62nd minute, Roi Fernandez 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. After a rather tough play, Paranhos Ariranha FC's Nilton Alcântara got a free kick in the 64th minute. With a little luck, Paranhos Ariranha FC's Lúcio Mota got control of the ball when Roi Fernandez tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Andres Guijarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th minute, Andres Guijarro reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Lúcio Mota. The goal made the score 0-7. Lúcio Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorio Herrera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lúcio Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Malvin Saura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Malvin Saura's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 85thth minute, Lúcio Mota skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Severino Fernandez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Alberto de Amaral in the 88th minute of play. In the 89thth minute of the game Andres Guijarro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Paranhos Ariranha FC's Lúcio Mota was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 90 minutes into the game, Riemannian's Roi Fernandez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lúcio Mota made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. Lúcio Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorio Herrera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 96 minutes of play, Paranhos Ariranha FC's Carlinhos Schmidt made it 1-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Severino Fernandez was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the match was over Riemannian could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Paranhos Ariranha FC throughout the match.