U21 World League

Estadio Pinhote
Spectators: 7793 (Terracing: 5846, Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 155) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zezé Haaland took the kick off in the first half of the match. Niguel Engdahl stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zezé Haaland's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Higino Pessoa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Gorostiaga in the 4th minute of the match. Zezé Haaland could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Niguel Engdahl made a huge save. Pinhote FC's attack was well implemented in the 8th minute, but when Hermenegildo Teles was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Jorge Vicente Lambert hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 14th minute of the match Severiano Prates sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Niguel Engdahl skillfully saved the ball. When the match had gone on for 17 minutes, Zezé Haaland took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Niguel Engdahl to make any attempt to save it. Márcio Antas hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Esteban Gombal hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Quintín Ascuí in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Higino Pessoa saved Pinhote FC from getting behind. Isidoro Rijo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Quintín Ascuí's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Higino Pessoa was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Quintín Ascuí in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Higino Pessoa saved Pinhote FC from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Pinhote FC's Márcio Antas got a free kick in the 32nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Quintín Ascuí managed to get in a good position for a shot. SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's supporters rose to their feet, but Quintín Ascuí was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Higino Pessoa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Higino Pessoa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Quintín Ascuí in the 39th minute of the match. When Pinhote FC's Zezé Haaland in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's goalie prevented a goal. In the 42nd minute, Pedro Neto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Quintín Ascuí to make the kick off. Higino Pessoa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Gorostiaga in the 51st minute of the match. A hard shot 52 in the game by Quintín Ascuí from a close distance when the talented Higino Pessoa managed to make a qualified save. Pinhote FC's players were relieved. Pinhote FC's Higino Pessoa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Pinhote FC from getting a goal against them. Higino Pessoa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trond Traband in the 55th minute of the match. After 56 played minutes Pinhote FC got a freekick which was hit by Hermenegildo Teles. Pinhote FC's Higino Pessoa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Pinhote FC from getting a goal against them. 60 minutes into the match, Quintín Ascuí notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Pinhote FC's Higino Pessoa. Higino Pessoa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 76th minute of the match, Dante Gorostiaga tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Higino Pessoa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Higino Pessoa stood somewhat misplaced when Dante Gorostiaga came free in front of goal and shot 1-2 to the left of him in the 76 minute. Trond Traband could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Higino Pessoa made a huge save. A collision led to SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Esteban Gombal hit a great ball. In the 86th minute, Dante Gorostiaga 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 90th minute Trond Traband shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Higino Pessoa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Quintín Ascuí 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. The SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.