U23 World League

Monumental Cabildo
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) After some careless play in the São José City - FSCMZ defense, Luciano Wilkenson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hélder Severo. The São José City - FSCMZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hélder Severo should have stopped the shot. Nelsinho Cunha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricard Campbell having to interfere. Hélder Severo came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Cabildo FC's Gualberto Pinto. But to his dismay, Gualberto Pinto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Nelsinho Cunha hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute, Luciano Wilkenson fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After a rather tough play, Cabildo FC's Leandro Ribera got a free kick in the 21st minute. Ciro Toledo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, Cabildo FC's Hélder Severo threw himself towards the right post 25 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Soriano Budinich, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Hélder Severo had great luck who in the 31stth minute grab hold of the ball when Pedro Alcázar from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Gualberto Pinto hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Hélder Severo was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Pedro Alcázar capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Pedro Alcázar really showed his touch with that goal: 4-0. After 43 minutes of play, Cabildo FC's Luciano Wilkenson made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hélder Severo was left in no man's land by his defense there! The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

After 50 minutes, Luciano Wilkenson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cabildo FC and the São José City - FSCMZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. If Luciano Wilkenson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hélder Severo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Alcázar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Luciano Wilkenson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Soriano Budinich might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hélder Severo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Soriano Budinich ran back to his position shaking his head. If Soriano Budinich had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Luciano Wilkenson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hélder Severo was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. In the 73rd minute, Pedro Alcázar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cabildo FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. In the 78thth minute of the game Pedro Alcázar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but São José City - FSCMZ's Hélder Severo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 81 minutes into the match, Pedro Alcázar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hélder Severo. São José City - FSCMZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pedro Alcázar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. Cabildo FC's Mary Pan was substituted for Leandro Ribera. Hélder Severo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luciano Wilkenson, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Alcázar in the 92nd minute of play forced São José City - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Hélder Severo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cabildo FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.