U23 World League

Ligga Arena
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) ATHLETICO PRaiano's Washington Valente started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Luan Patrick hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Paulino Viejo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romulo Paraná, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 7th match minute, INTOCABLES 2oo4 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inge Galego to maneuver through the defense. Washington Valente took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Paulino Viejo. Paulino Viejo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Paulino Viejo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Romulo Paraná in the 17th minute. Sílvio Luiz Rodrigues took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Inguma Solana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to ATHLETICO PRaiano getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Romulo Paraná hit a great ball. Paulino Viejo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romulo Paraná in the 24th minute of play. Paulino Viejo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vítor Roque in the 36th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, INTOCABLES 2oo4's goal looked a bit too open when Romulo Paraná came free, but Paulino Viejo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 45 minutes, Washington Valente took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Paulino Viejo to make any attempt to save it. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Inge Galego made a kick off. After a rather tough play, INTOCABLES 2oo4's Dantel Vadillos got a free kick in the 56th minute. Paulino Viejo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vítor Roque, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Lancelot Huguet got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sílvio Luiz Rodrigues made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lancelot Huguet in the 67th minute. In the 72nd minute, Romulo Paraná left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ATHLETICO PRaiano fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. 77 minutes into the match, INTOCABLES 2oo4's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Gol came free, but Paulino Viejo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute, Leo Pereira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 80 minutes of play, ATHLETICO PRaiano's Washington Valente made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Paulino Viejo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Paulino Viejo came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by ATHLETICO PRaiano's Antonio Gol. But to his dismay, Antonio Gol quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. Paulino Viejo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romulo Paraná, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 92 minutes into the match, INTOCABLES 2oo4's goal looked a bit too open when Washington Valente came free, but Paulino Viejo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulino Viejo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vítor Roque went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 8-0 was the resulting score. There was no doubt that ATHLETICO PRaiano were the better team. ATHLETICO PRaiano's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.