U18 World League

El Templo del Dolor
Spectators: 8038 (Terracing: 6029, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 160) Luiz Guilherme Toscano made the kick off and thus started the match. Nemesio Bernal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Lira in the 3rd minute of the match. A collision led to Pakorro AFC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Isaac Furtado hit a great ball. Nemesio Bernal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Guilherme Toscano in the 5th minute of play. After 9 played minutes Pakorro AFC got a freekick which was hit by Elpidio Mino. In the 15th minute Luiz Guilherme Toscano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nemesio Bernal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Waldir Romero's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nemesio Bernal was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. Timoteo Corderun took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dida Brasil. Dida Brasil dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 24th minute, Nilton Netto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 25 minutes into the match, DENVER™'s goal looked a bit too open when Isaias Murillo came free, but Dida Brasil reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dida Brasil showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timoteo Corderun in the 33rd minute of the match. 38 minutes into the game, Timoteo Corderun recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dida Brasil. Timoteo Corderun showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. A collision led to Pakorro AFC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Isaac Furtado hit a great ball. In the 48th minute, Pakorro AFC's Jorge Rocio ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dida Brasil. Dida Brasil yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jorge Rocio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Augusto Chorche received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Dida Brasil tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 56th minute, Luiz Guilherme Toscano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 59 minutes, Kléber Bittencourt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DENVER™ and the Pakorro AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, DENVER™'s Kléber Bittencourt got a free kick in the 59th minute. Pakorro AFC made a substitution. Marcos Pabla replaced Timoteo Corderun. In the 60th match minute, DENVER™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kléber Bittencourt to maneuver through the defense. 69 minutes into the match, DENVER™'s goal looked a bit too open when Augusto Chorche came free, but Dida Brasil reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nemesio Bernal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Waldir Romero in the 71st minute of play. 76 minutes into the game, Pakorro AFC's Jorge Rocio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dida Brasil made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. In the 81st match minute, DENVER™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nilton Netto to maneuver through the defense. Alfredo Lira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In a very dangerous position, a player in Pakorro AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 89th minute. Penalty! Dida Brasil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Pabla, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 98th minute, Alfredo Lira managed to get in a good position for a shot. DENVER™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Alfredo Lira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nemesio Bernal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gino Carneiro's late challenge caught a Pakorro AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gino Carneiro helped the player get up and apologised. Pakorro AFC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.