U23 World League

Beira Rio
Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ezio Gøl took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ezio Gøl fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alto Mondragon having to interfere. After 4 minutes, Santos Benet mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ and the INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 4 played minutes CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Santos Benet. With his leg Alto Mondragon managed to avoid a goal in the 6thth minute, when INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Ezio Gøl fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 12th match minute, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baltasar Ramond to maneuver through the defense. CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Alto Mondragon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ from getting a goal against them. Alto Mondragon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezio Gøl, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the match, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's goalkeeper Alto Mondragon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ezio Gøl. 21 minutes into the match, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's goalkeeper Alto Mondragon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ezio Gøl. A hard shot 22 in the game by Ezio Gøl from a close distance when the talented Alto Mondragon managed to make a qualified save. CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's players were relieved. Ezio Gøl succeeded in the game's 25th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. Alto Mondragon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ezio Gøl, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ezio Gøl who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 30thth minute tested the skills of Alto Mondragon when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 31st minute of the match, Fred Valencia got a very nice opportunity to score, but Alto Mondragon was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 32nd minute INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA were awarded a corner. Orlando Loyola went to the cornerflag to take it. CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Alto Mondragon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ from getting a goal against them. Ezio Gøl who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Alto Mondragon when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Abelardo Veloso hit a great ball. Alto Mondragon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fred Valencia, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. After 41 minutes, Gustavo Scarpa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA and the CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Gustavo Scarpa hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. When INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Ezio Gøl in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's goalie prevented a goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Adrian Quintun was the one to do the kick off. Alto Mondragon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nilmar de Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA were awarded a corner in the 54th minute after CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Orlando Loyola took the corner. After taking down the ball on INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's corner Orlando Loyola fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Alto Mondragon quite easily take care of the ball. INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Nilmar de Souza got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ezio Gøl in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alto Mondragon saved CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ from getting behind. João Carlos Lucas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Quintun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nilmar de Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Ezio Gøl got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Nilmar de Souza managed to get in a good position for a shot. INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's supporters rose to their feet, but Nilmar de Souza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alto Mondragon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Geovanni Ramalho was substituted for Ezio Gøl. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nilmar de Souza in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alto Mondragon saved CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ from getting behind. CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.