U23 World League

San Francisco Arena
Spectators: 7563 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Andoni Puyo took the kick off in the first half of the match. Narciso Guimarães showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonatán Escalona in the 3rd minute of the match. A collision led to October 04 getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Horácio Aguiar hit a great ball. Savier Olavarría took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Narciso Guimarães. October 04's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. October 04's Narciso Guimarães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andoni Puyo in the 15th minute of play. Fabinho Falcão kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonatán Escalona in the 16th minute of play forced October 04's goalkeeper Narciso Guimarães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 18 minutes into the game, Andoni Puyo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LA 90 DE HUGO's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave October 04 the free kick. A collision led to LA 90 DE HUGO getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Gonzalo Zamora hit a great ball. Ruperto Bettini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Egídio Senna's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. If Jonatán Escalona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 31st minute, October 04's Horácio Aguiar ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ruperto Bettini. Ruperto Bettini yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. A collision led to LA 90 DE HUGO getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Urtsín Bravo hit a great ball. After 40 minutes, Jonatán Escalona made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. October 04's Narciso Guimarães tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Narciso Guimarães made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentino Argandoña in the 44th minute of play. Egídio Senna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Wesley Teles made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to LA 90 DE HUGO getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Valentino Argandoña hit a great ball. LA 90 DE HUGO's Ruperto Bettini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Paulo Paes in the 53rd minute of play. Roberto Gibbs charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roberto Gibbs the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to LA 90 DE HUGO getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Roberto Gibbs hit a great ball. A hard and well directed shot from Wilian Alcântara led 58 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. LA 90 DE HUGO's Ruperto Bettini became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 3-1. A collision led to LA 90 DE HUGO getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Gonzalo Zamora hit a great ball. 65 minutes into the game, Andoni Puyo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Narciso Guimarães. Andoni Puyo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-2. In the 75th minute, Horácio Aguiar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ruperto Bettini was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. Wilian Alcântara kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. In the 88th minute, Wesley Teles ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ruperto Bettini was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-2. Ruperto Bettini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Egídio Senna, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Horácio Aguiar took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ruperto Bettini. Ruperto Bettini dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-2. October 04 walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.