U23 World League

Sunset Park
Spectators: 7695 (Terracing: 5772, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dráuzio Barral kicked off to start the match. 7 minutes in the game Alfie Basile did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Rodrigo Quintan. Charlie Bucket showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Quintan, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. LTA FC's Arsenio Maiorga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julio Hess in the 13th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Dráuzio Barral's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arsenio Maiorga was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. The supporters of LTA FC booed when Brooklyn SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Greg Giraldo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 16 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Quintan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Charlie Bucket was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rodrigo Quintan in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Charlie Bucket saved Brooklyn SC from getting behind. Alfie Basile made in the 23rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Rodrigo Quintan. 28 minutes into the match, Arsenio Erico had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Charlie Bucket. Brooklyn SC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arsenio Erico was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After 38 played minutes LTA FC got a freekick which was hit by Tomás Matai. Rodrigo Quintan scored 0-3 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Charlie Bucket, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Brooklyn SC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. LTA FC were winning 0-3.

A collision led to Brooklyn SC getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Douglas Pace hit a great ball. In the 56th minute, LTA FC's Rodrigo Quintan dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. In the 65th match minute, LTA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Rattín to maneuver through the defense. LTA FC made a substitution. Lázaro Ayala replaced Tomás Matai. Rodrigo Braña made in the 69th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Lázaro Ayala immediately put the ball in play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sheldon Levine during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Brooklyn SC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Sheldon Levine hit a great ball. In the 79th minute of the match, Lázaro Ayala got a very nice opportunity to score, but Charlie Bucket was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Arsenio Maiorga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dráuzio Barral, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 86thth minute of the game Erubiel Dominix who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brooklyn SC's Charlie Bucket was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arsenio Maiorga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Douglas Pace, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. After 90 played minutes Brooklyn SC got a freekick which was hit by Julio Hess. LTA FC's Arsenio Maiorga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dráuzio Barral in the 94th minute of play. When Dráuzio Barral fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Brooklyn SC's protests and gave Dráuzio Barral a yellow card for diving instead. In the 96th match minute, Brooklyn SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dráuzio Barral to maneuver through the defense. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. LTA FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.