U23 World League

El Coliseo
Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Délio Netto made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Pretorianos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Délio Netto came free, but Paolo Urko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 6th minute by Denis Gaufred got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Pretorianos FC's attentive Norberto Sedeni managed to snatch the ball when Ernesto da Cunha made a throw-in in the 8th minute of the game. Didi Vianna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Gaufred, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pretorianos FC's Victor Leizarraga managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Ernesto da Cunha in the 10 minute of the game. If Adolfo Toribio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcelo Torres hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Tome in the 19th minute of play forced Praetorian™ FC's goalkeeper Didi Vianna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes into the game, Fábio Le Roux was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Praetorian™ FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pretorianos FC the free kick. Fábio Le Roux kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. A collision led to Pretorianos FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Denis Gaufred hit a great ball. The supporters of Pretorianos FC booed when Praetorian™ FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nilmar Favoretto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paolo Urko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Délio Netto, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Arnaldo Tome recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Denis Gaufred recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Arnaldo Tome made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Denis Gaufred in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Didi Vianna saved Praetorian™ FC from getting behind. 54 minutes into the match, Pretorianos FC's goalkeeper Paolo Urko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Délio Netto. After 57 minutes Pretorianos FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fábio Le Roux who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Praetorian™ FC's Fábio Le Roux to fire away a dangerous shot which Paolo Urko despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If Arnaldo Tome had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arnaldo Tome charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnaldo Tome the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Arnaldo Tome kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Adriano Perez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th minute, Délio Netto made a precise shot to the right of Paolo Urko. Pretorianos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. The supporters of Praetorian™ FC booed when Pretorianos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delmiro Avellaneda didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Délio Netto got free with Paolo Urko in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Severino Figueiredo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Nilmar Favoretto charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nilmar Favoretto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.