U21 World League

Arena Barcellos
Spectators: 7839 (Terracing: 5881, Seating: 1802, VIP seats: 156) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Andrézinho Messias made the kick off which started today's match. Andrus Koikson hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. With an all-out effort, Barcellos Mineiro FC's Peeter Nurk threw himself towards the right post 8 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Andrézinho Messias, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 9th minute, Guilherme Peres ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Peeter Nurk was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. The supporters of Armageddon booed when Barcellos Mineiro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nilson da Rocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raul Metsalu in the 27th minute of play forced Barcellos Mineiro FC's goalkeeper Geovânio de Medeiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Armageddon's goal looked a bit too open when Andrézinho Messias came free, but Peeter Nurk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Geovânio de Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ken Koppel, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Peeter Nurk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Guilherme Matorin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peeter Nurk was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Andrézinho Messias showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 40 minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Elari Lõoke made the kick off in the second half. Peeter Nurk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tony Vianna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tony Vianna hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Peeter Nurk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrézinho Messias, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 65th minute, Elari Lõoke hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Armageddon were awarded a corner in the 72th minute after Barcellos Mineiro FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Kris Rüütel took the corner. Kris Rüütel's late challenge caught a Barcellos Mineiro FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kris Rüütel helped the player get up and apologised. Kris Rüütel kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. After 75 minutes, Travis Trump mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Armageddon and the Barcellos Mineiro FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Travis Trump hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. 80 minutes into the game, Barcellos Mineiro FC's Guilherme Peres nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Peeter Nurk made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. In the 84th minute, Armageddon's Elari Lõoke ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Geovânio de Medeiros. Geovânio de Medeiros yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-1. After 87 played minutes Barcellos Mineiro FC got a freekick which was hit by Luís Fernando Monteiro. 88 minutes into the match, Barcellos Mineiro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kris Rüütel came free, but Geovânio de Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Peeter Nurk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrézinho Messias, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After a rather tough play, Armageddon's Asso Vilep got a free kick in the 90th minute. Kris Rüütel lost his temper 94 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. If Guilherme Peres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Barcellos Mineiro FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Armageddon had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.