U23 World League

El Fortín
Spectators: 7465 (Terracing: 5600, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Moisés Dracena kicked off to start the match. Emílio Pontes kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Roman Montez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Eduardo Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luís Eduardo Souza in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roman Montez saved Villa Mitre from getting behind. Ronaldinho Pernambucano made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Jonas Beltxe sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Villa Mitre getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Americo Jerardo hit a great ball. Roman Montez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roberto Siqueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Villa Mitre's Clemente Rosario got a free kick in the 23rd minute. The audience was convinced that Luís Eduardo Souza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Roman Montez was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Roman Montez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Eduardo Souza, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Emílio Pontes was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 34 minutes into the match. 33 minutes into the game, one of Haridades F.C:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 37 minutes, Villa Mitre's Astor Shepherd got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Ronaldinho Pernambucano. Ronaldinho Pernambucano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Beltxe in the 39th minute of play. In the 45th minute Luís Eduardo Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Montez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute Roberto Siqueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Montez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Roberto Siqueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ernesto Coelho kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Haridades F.C's Roger Koehler got a free kick in the 55th minute. Moisés Dracena kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Villa Mitre's Augusto Gaitan got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Roman Montez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luís Eduardo Souza in the 66th minute. After 70 played minutes Villa Mitre got a freekick which was hit by Americo Jerardo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luís Eduardo Souza got free with Roman Montez in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Roman Montez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luís Eduardo Souza went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 80 minutes into the match, Villa Mitre's goalkeeper Roman Montez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luís Eduardo Souza. Jonas Beltxe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Ronaldinho Pernambucano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luís Eduardo Souza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Roman Montez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Villa Mitre booed when Haridades F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luís Eduardo Souza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Astor Shepherd took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ronaldinho Pernambucano. Ronaldinho Pernambucano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1.