U23 World League

Red Dead Arena
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Haroldo Etxatxu kicked off to start the match. After 7 minutes of play, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Maximino Vela made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Betão Paulista was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 13th minute, Haroldo Etxatxu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Betão Paulista was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. After a rather tough play, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Haroldo Etxatxu got a free kick in the 15th minute. In the 21st minute of the match, Maximino Vela tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Betão Paulista saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Valério Xavier kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. When Diguinho de Godoi fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Barrera 2.0's protests and gave Diguinho de Godoi a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, FC Barrera 2.0's Diguinho de Godoi got a free kick in the 34th minute. In the 37th minute Ciriaco Froylan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Betão Paulista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wilfredo Estevez hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Valério Xavier stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Mazinho Mattos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 62nd minute, Haroldo Etxatxu 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. In the 66th match minute, Arthur Morgan´s Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Haroldo Etxatxu to maneuver through the defense. 68 minutes into the match, Arthur Morgan´s Club's goalkeeper Samuel Buinton had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gerson Berger. Mazinho Mattos kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. The supporters of Arthur Morgan´s Club booed when FC Barrera 2.0 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cleiton Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Barrera 2.0's goalkeeper Betão Paulista, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Arthur Morgan´s Club's Samuel Buinton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerson Berger in the 83rd minute of play. Sergio Mergildo kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. A collision led to FC Barrera 2.0 getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Adalberto Pinheiro hit a great ball. Arthur Morgan´s Club were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of FC Barrera 2.0 for a fine match.