U23 World League

Monumental R. Mejia
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 5614, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Afonsinho Munhoz got the match started through his kick off. Dionisio Aureo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afonsinho Munhoz, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 8 minutes into the match, River de Ramos Mejía's goal looked a bit too open when Afonsinho Munhoz came free, but Dionisio Aureo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dionisio Aureo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afonsinho Munhoz in the 10th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, Joinville United - FSCMZ's Afonsinho Munhoz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dionisio Aureo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Reinaldo Barral hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. 21 minutes in the game Luan de Sousa did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Luiz Fernando Botelho. After 22 played minutes Joinville United - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Gugu Ortiz. Luiz Fernando Botelho hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. João Pedro Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cirilo Oinatz in the 28th minute of play. Dionisio Aureo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afonsinho Munhoz in the 29th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Cirilo Oinatz managed to get in a good position for a shot. River de Ramos Mejía's supporters rose to their feet, but Cirilo Oinatz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. João Pedro Rodrigues breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 37 minutes into the game, Joinville United - FSCMZ's Afonsinho Munhoz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dionisio Aureo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Reinaldo Barral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dionisio Aureo having to interfere. Dionisio Aureo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reinaldo Barral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With 43 minutes on the clock, Jose Cambranes commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 44 played minutes River de Ramos Mejía got a freekick which was hit by Jose Cambranes. After the first half Joinville United - FSCMZ were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

In the 59th minute, Afonsinho Munhoz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Joinville United - FSCMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. The audience was convinced that Afonsinho Munhoz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dionisio Aureo was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Joinville United - FSCMZ's Robinho Peixoto was substituted for Gugu Ortiz. Reinaldo Barral took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dionisio Aureo. Dionisio Aureo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. If Alfredão Moreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of River de Ramos Mejía booed when Joinville United - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Afonsinho Munhoz didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Joinville United - FSCMZ booed when River de Ramos Mejía was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cirilo Oinatz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dionisio Aureo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonsinho Munhoz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dionisio Aureo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Afonsinho Munhoz went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. 91 minutes in the game, Reinaldo Barral fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Dionisio Aureo having to interfere. When the match was over Joinville United - FSCMZ could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than River de Ramos Mejía throughout the match.