U23 World League

Bulls Arena
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eusébio Mattos took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Tabalongo AFC booed when Błαck Bułłs MZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wanderson Figueiredo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Augusto Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Almendras in the 9th minute of play. After some careless play in the Błαck Bułłs MZ defense, Eber Larralde kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Augusto Pereira. The Błαck Bułłs MZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Augusto Pereira should have stopped the shot. If Eber Larralde had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sebastián Dell´Orto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriano de Toledo in the 18th minute of the match. After 18 played minutes Tabalongo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Lucero Smith. Sebastián Dell´Orto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Celso Montenegro in the 22nd minute. Emanuel Almendras kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. In the 24th minute Eusébio Mattos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastián Dell´Orto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 24 minutes, Eusébio Mattos made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Tabalongo AFC's Sebastián Dell´Orto tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Tabalongo AFC's Máximo Cumplido in 28 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Augusto Pereira guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. 31 minutes into the match, Błαck Bułłs MZ's goal looked a bit too open when Eber Larralde came free, but Augusto Pereira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Emanuel Almendras made a precise shot to the right of Augusto Pereira. Błαck Bułłs MZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. After 35 minutes, Cristóvão Seco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Błαck Bułłs MZ and the Tabalongo AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Błαck Bułłs MZ's Cristóvão Seco got a free kick in the 35th minute. In the 41st match minute, Tabalongo AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emanuel Almendras to maneuver through the defense. In the 43rd minute, Máximo Cumplido 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. Ubaldo Hormeño kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The Błαck Bułłs MZ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tabalongo AFC were winning 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eber Larralde stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sebastián Dell´Orto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusébio Mattos, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. The supporters of Błαck Bułłs MZ booed when Tabalongo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcos Soffia didn't get a good kick on the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Tabalongo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Eusébio Mattos came free, but Sebastián Dell´Orto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcos Soffia got free with Augusto Pereira in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Augusto Pereira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eber Larralde went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Błαck Bułłs MZ's Augusto Pereira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Błαck Bułłs MZ from getting a goal against them. Marcos Soffia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sílvio Luiz de Amaral hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Augusto Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eber Larralde in the 73rd minute of play. Augusto Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Almendras in the 76th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Sílvio Luiz de Amaral notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Tabalongo AFC's Sebastián Dell´Orto. Sebastián Dell´Orto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 94th minute Sílvio Luiz de Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastián Dell´Orto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 97th minute, Marcos Soffia reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Augusto Pereira. The goal made the score 2-4.