U21 World League

Arena Manchão
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Norberto Barreto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juliane Alvarez, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Norberto Barreto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ale Garna went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 16 minutes into the match, Juliane Alvarez notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Ekzema F.V.'s Norberto Barreto. Norberto Barreto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fecha Libre's Sergio Romero proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Fecha Libre from getting a goal against them. Nelson Cruz hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Juliane Alvarez struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Norberto Barreto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fecha Libre. Fecha Libre's Juliane Alvarez got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 29th minute, Matheus Aparecido left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ekzema F.V. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 1-4 when Juliane Alvarez sped through Ekzema F.V.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Norberto Barreto. Norberto Barreto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juliane Alvarez in the 37th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juliane Alvarez in the 39th minute of play forced Ekzema F.V.'s goalkeeper Norberto Barreto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Juliane Alvarez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fecha Libre's supporters rose to their feet, but Juliane Alvarez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Norberto Barreto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juliane Alvarez in the 47th minute of play forced Ekzema F.V.'s goalkeeper Norberto Barreto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when Juliane Alvarez made the kick off in the second half. In the 56thth minute of the game Juliane Alvarez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ekzema F.V.'s Norberto Barreto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Juliane Alvarez had several of the Ekzema F.V.'s defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 58 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-5 score and a disappointed Norberto Barreto as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the 63rd minute, Fecha Libre's Juliane Alvarez dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-6. Juliane Alvarez scored 1-7 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Norberto Barreto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Cirilo Porfirio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 74th minute Juliane Alvarez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norberto Barreto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Juliane Alvarez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Norberto Barreto was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Norberto Barreto was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Juliane Alvarez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-8 in the 79 minute of play. The supporters of Ekzema F.V. booed when Fecha Libre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sergios Ramos didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Juliane Alvarez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Norberto Barreto was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Norberto Barreto was out of position in the 88 minute of play, and Juliane Alvarez capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Juliane Alvarez really showed his touch with that goal: 1-9. In the 92nd minute, Juliane Alvarez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Juliane Alvarez might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Norberto Barreto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Juliane Alvarez ran back to his position shaking his head. The Ekzema F.V. fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Fecha Libre were clearly better and deserved to take the win.