U21 World League

Estadio Itacaruaré
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Gloria's Rafael Ramone started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd match minute, Itacaruaré FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Santio to maneuver through the defense. Rafael Ramone's late challenge caught a Itacaruaré FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rafael Ramone helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Gloria getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Rafael Ramone hit a great ball. The supporters of Gloria booed when Itacaruaré FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artemio Sayveon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Silvano Ostadar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnulfo Mikelar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th minute, Arnulfo Mikelar made a precise shot to the right of Silvano Ostadar. Itacaruaré FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Gloria's Rafael Ramone got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 15 minutes into the game, Arnulfo Mikelar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Silvano Ostadar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Itacaruaré FC's Anibal Tauro came free and shot a quick shot against goal 26 minutes in the game, fortunately Isaias Baleren had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rafael Ramone in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Silvano Ostadar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Julian Restu charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Julian Restu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Itacaruaré FC's Julian Restu got a free kick in the 30th minute. Isaias Baleren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amadeo Marquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Itacaruaré FC's Silvano Ostadar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnulfo Mikelar in the 40th minute of play. 42 minutes into the game, Gloria's Rafael Ramone nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Silvano Ostadar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. The Itacaruaré FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Gloria were winning 0-3.

Silvano Ostadar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arnulfo Mikelar's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. Itacaruaré FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 70th minute, when Rafael Ramone scored to the left of an out of position Silvano Ostadar, making the score, 0-5. After 76th play minutes Rafael Ramone shot 0-6, a short shot which went by Silvano Ostadar and just under the crossbar into goal. Arnulfo Mikelar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Silvano Ostadar made a huge save. Silvano Ostadar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Ramone, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silvano Ostadar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Ramone in the 88th minute of the match. In the 90th match minute, Itacaruaré FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natalio Baudelio to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amadeo Marquez in the 93rd minute of play forced Gloria's goalkeeper Isaias Baleren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silvano Ostadar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Ramone, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Urbano Sasoin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isaias Baleren having to interfere. Gloria's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.