U23 World League

Estadio Rolia
Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) In the 4th minute, Nunez Arias left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC FUSION fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Nunez Arias struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Torcato Souto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC FUSION. After some careless play in the Sport Maia defense, Nunez Arias kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Torcato Souto. The Sport Maia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Torcato Souto should have stopped the shot. Nunez Arias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Torcato Souto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nunez Arias, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Nunez Arias scored 0-3 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Torcato Souto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nunez Arias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sport Maia's Torcato Souto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nunez Arias in the 24th minute of play. With a little luck, AFC FUSION's Carolo Isidor got control of the ball when Emmerich Hatschek tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nunez Arias scored 0-4 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Torcato Souto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 34 minutes into the match, Clemente Fresco notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Sport Maia's Torcato Souto. Torcato Souto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. AFC FUSION's Nunez Arias got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nunez Arias scored 0-6 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Torcato Souto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 44 minutes into the game, Nunez Arias cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Torcato Souto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-7 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Nunez Arias managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC FUSION's supporters rose to their feet, but Nunez Arias was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Torcato Souto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nunez Arias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 57th play minute Nunez Arias came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Torcato Souto. 0-8. In the 59th minute Emmerich Hatschek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carolo Isidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nunez Arias might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Torcato Souto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nunez Arias ran back to his position shaking his head. Torcato Souto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nunez Arias in the 60th minute of play. Nunez Arias's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 64thth minute, Torcato Souto skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Torcato Souto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nunez Arias in the 66th minute of the match. The supporters of AFC FUSION booed when Sport Maia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francisco Trinca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carolo Isidor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emmerich Hatschek, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 76th minute, Nunez Arias left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC FUSION fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-9. In the 81st minute, Apolo Bihar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sport Maia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-9. AFC FUSION's Clemente Fresco got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Sport Maia booed when AFC FUSION was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clemente Fresco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Torcato Souto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nunez Arias in the 97th minute of the match. AFC FUSION played a much better game than Sport Maia and deserved their victory. The Sport Maia players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.