U23 World League

School Stadium
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) After 7 minutes, Sílvio Vilhena mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Teachers FC and the La Società Sport Osasco players grew even worse after the yellow card. After having played for 20 minutes, Hüsnü Taş managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Teachers FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hüsnü Taş was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind La Società Sport Osasco's goalkeeper Ricardo Baptista, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hüsnü Taş blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ricardo Baptista having to make a save. With a little luck, La Società Sport Osasco's Ricardo Baptista got control of the ball when Hüsnü Taş tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ricardo Baptista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vicente Paixão in the 27th minute of the match. 35 minutes into the game, Falcão Jacinto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Società Sport Osasco's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Teachers FC the free kick. Falcão Jacinto hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. 37 minutes into the game, Vicente Paixão recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ricardo Baptista. Vicente Paixão showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Humberto Lamego hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Hüsnü Taş's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ricardo Baptista read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. When the match clock showed 54 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Hüsnü Taş sped through La Società Sport Osasco's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ricardo Baptista. Ricardo Baptista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hüsnü Taş in the 64th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Vicente Paixão left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Teachers FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. A collision led to La Società Sport Osasco getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Frank Fontes hit a great ball. Eduardo Machado hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Hüsnü Taş managed to get in a good position for a shot. Teachers FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hüsnü Taş was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ricardo Baptista breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. La Società Sport Osasco's Ricardo Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hüsnü Taş in the 82nd minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Frank Fontes in the 85th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Teachers FC's Vicente Paixão. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Teachers FC had played much better football throughout.