U23 World League

B. B. Bats Arena
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) In the 3rd minute, Hugo Ganix ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Paulo Zarco was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Paulo Zarco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Einar Sävström, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Bacardi Black Bats's goal looked a bit too open when Nicolas Guter came free, but Paulo Zarco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Bacardi Black Bats's goal looked a bit too open when Nicolas Guter came free, but Paulo Zarco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Romulo Izel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Paulo Zarco was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Fermin Chan kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Alex Aleixo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Radu Proca made a huge save. Paulo Zarco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Einar Sävström, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. The supporters of Potencial Desperdiciado F booed when Bacardi Black Bats was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Januário Madeira didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th minute Hugo Ganix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo Zarco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hugo Ganix scored 0-3 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Paulo Zarco, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Bacardi Black Bats's Laércio Águas got a free kick in the 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Einar Sävström in the 40th minute of play forced Bacardi Black Bats's goalkeeper Paulo Zarco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bacardi Black Bats's Paulo Zarco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Guter in the 41st minute of play. Olavo Vasques hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Paulo Zarco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolas Guter in the 44th minute of play. Paulo Zarco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romulo Izel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 48th minute, Olavo Vasques hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nicolas Guter made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Bacardi Black Bats's Januário Madeira got a free kick in the 57th minute. Paulo Zarco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nicolas Guter in the 58th minute. In the 59th minute, Fermin Chan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Hugo Ganix had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Bacardi Black Bats's Paulo Zarco got control of the ball when Nicolas Guter tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alex Aleixo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Radu Proca having to interfere. In the 73rd minute Alex Aleixo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Radu Proca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Aleixo in the 76th minute of play forced Potencial Desperdiciado F's goalkeeper Radu Proca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bacardi Black Bats's defense didn't have a chance, in the 78th minute, when Nicolas Guter scored to the left of an out of position Paulo Zarco, making the score, 0-4. The crowd rose to their feet as Potencial Desperdiciado F's Nicolas Guter slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Paulo Zarco. That made the score 0-5 after 87 minutes of play. In the 91st minute, Angelo Frans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 94 played minutes Potencial Desperdiciado F got a freekick which was hit by Anier Errapel. The Potencial Desperdiciado F players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.