U23 World League

Néstor Kirchner
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Feliberto Unai took the kick off in the first half of the match. Percival dos Santos scored 0-1 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gualterio Socorro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 11 minutes into the match, Canarinho Atordoado's goalkeeper Dênis Matos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aaron Abajas. After 14 played minutes Lucio Caetano rounded Canarinho Atordoado's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. Dênis Matos was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lucio Caetano showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 18 minute of play. After 20 played minutes Nouvelle Vague got a freekick which was hit by Fermin Tristan. In the 22nd minute, Percival dos Santos 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 25 minutes, Pedro Luís Menegatti mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Canarinho Atordoado and the Nouvelle Vague players grew even worse after the yellow card. Pedro Luís Menegatti kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. A collision led to Nouvelle Vague getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Feliberto Unai hit a great ball. Otávio Pimenta hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Canarinho Atordoado's Otávio Pimenta got a free kick in the 38th minute. Canarinho Atordoado's Dênis Matos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Canarinho Atordoado from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elói Loureiro during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 42nd minute, Elói Loureiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 44 minutes, Luisito Bernal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nouvelle Vague and the Canarinho Atordoado players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Nouvelle Vague getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Luisito Bernal hit a great ball. Feliberto Unai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The wind increased when Percival dos Santos made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Lucio Caetano 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. If Aaron Abajas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gualterio Socorro was out of position in the 56 minute of play, and Percival dos Santos capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Percival dos Santos really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. After 58 played minutes Nouvelle Vague got a freekick which was hit by Rene Johans. Aaron Abajas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Nouvelle Vague's Feliberto Unai in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Canarinho Atordoado's goalie prevented a goal. If Feliberto Unai had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fermin Tristan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dênis Matos having to interfere. Feliberto Unai scored 3-2 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dênis Matos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dênis Matos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lucio Caetano's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. In the 87th match minute, Nouvelle Vague was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucio Caetano to maneuver through the defense. Dênis Matos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feliberto Unai in the 88th minute of play. Dênis Matos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliberto Unai, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. After 93 played minutes Nouvelle Vague got a freekick which was hit by Ignacio Arnas.