U23 League

Airo
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Robot Haaland started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Armando Meireles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermano Zarco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armando Meireles took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hermano Zarco. Hermano Zarco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Armando Meireles succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 13th playminute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Meireles in the 16th minute of play forced PLURAL's goalkeeper Hermano Zarco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Armando Meireles's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hermano Zarco was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Hermano Zarco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Meireles in the 22nd minute of the match. 24 minutes into the game, Carrada d´Ansiedade FC's Armando Meireles nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hermano Zarco made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Hermano Zarco was out of position in the 31 minute of play, and Armando Meireles capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Armando Meireles really showed his touch with that goal: 4-0. After some careless play in the PLURAL defense, Armando Meireles kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hermano Zarco. The PLURAL fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hermano Zarco should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, PLURAL's Hermano Zarco got control of the ball when Andy Gimm tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hermano Zarco didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Carrada d´Ansiedade FC's Armando Meireles shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 6-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Nuno Taveira hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. PLURAL's defense didn't have a chance, in the 43rd minute, when Armando Meireles scored to the left of an out of position Hermano Zarco, making the score, 7-0. Paulo Velasques received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Dwi Yuwana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Armando Meireles to make the kick off. When Carrada d´Ansiedade FC's Armando Meireles in the 51st minute got a chance for a shot 51st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PLURAL's goalie prevented a goal. After 54 minutes of play, Carrada d´Ansiedade FC's Armando Meireles made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hermano Zarco was left in no man's land by his defense there! Hermano Zarco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andy Gimm in the 60th minute of play. In the 62ndth minute of the game Armando Meireles who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PLURAL's Hermano Zarco was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 63 minutes of play, Carrada d´Ansiedade FC's Armando Meireles made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hermano Zarco was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Armando Meireles in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hermano Zarco saved PLURAL from getting behind. Carrada d´Ansiedade FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Filipe Eanes in the 70th minute. Hermano Zarco stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Armando Meireles's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. The audience was convinced that Armando Meireles's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hermano Zarco was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. In the 82nd minute, Armando Meireles made a precise shot to the right of Hermano Zarco. PLURAL's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 11-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armando Meireles in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hermano Zarco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. PLURAL's Hermano Zarco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Meireles in the 88th minute of play. 88 minutes into the game, Armando Meireles cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 12-0. Hermano Zarco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Hermano Zarco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Meireles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Carrada d´Ansiedade FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while PLURAL had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.