U21 World League

Alfa Stadium
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5738, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 153) 6 minutes into the match, LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's goalkeeper Pierre-Louis Casimir had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Denílson de Souza. 13 minutes into the match, Alfa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sam Mistral came free, but Matheus Leite reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sam Mistral blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Matheus Leite having to make a save. In the 15th minute Sam Mistral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matheus Leite saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Matheus Leite stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sam Mistral's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. Renan Fonseca hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Alfa FC's zone, Sam Mistral stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Matheus Leite came out of the goal and Sam Mistral tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sam Mistral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matheus Leite having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's Sam Mistral sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Matheus Leite narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 24th minute, Sam Mistral made a precise shot to the right of Matheus Leite. Alfa FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Matheus Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Žan Matto in the 29th minute of the match. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind Alfa FC's goalkeeper Matheus Leite, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 33rd match minute, LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Žan Matto to maneuver through the defense. Pierre-Louis Casimir made an important save on a dangerous shot by Denílson de Souza in the 38th minute. Matheus Leite showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sam Mistral, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Matheus Leite showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sam Mistral, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. The audience was convinced that Sam Mistral's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Matheus Leite was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gogo Lesardo to make the kick off. Alfa FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Sam Mistral 51 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. The supporters of Alfa FC booed when LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brice Chalumeau didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Denílson de Souza came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Alfa FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Denílson de Souza couldn't finish the play. Sam Mistral might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Matheus Leite. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sam Mistral ran back to his position shaking his head. 65 minutes into the game, Sam Mistral cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Matheus Leite was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Alfa FC's Matheus Leite got control of the ball when Žan Matto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pierre-Louis Casimir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gogo Lesardo in the 73rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sam Mistral in the 74th minute of play forced Alfa FC's goalkeeper Matheus Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sam Mistral received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Matheus Leite came out and tried to block the shot, but Sam Mistral slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 76th minute. Alfa FC's Ferreirinha Vinhas was substituted for Denílson de Souza. Bixente Massardier hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's Sam Mistral slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Matheus Leite. That made the score 0-6 after 85 minutes of play. After 88 played minutes Alfa FC got a freekick which was hit by Antônio Vargas. Antônio Vargas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.