U21 World League

Estadi Plantadis
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Juvenal de Moraes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Kevin Verdu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juvenal de Moraes in the 6th minute of play. Zé Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Kevin Verdu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 10th match minute, El Pasteral F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gorosti Verdeja to maneuver through the defense. After 14 minutes of play, Bergamim F.C.'s Zé Barros made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kevin Verdu was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 17 minutes, Davi Tasso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bergamim F.C. and the El Pasteral F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. Zé Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zé Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Kevin Verdu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kevin Verdu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juvenal de Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. During the 35th minute of the match Gartzea Ucero completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Gartzea Ucero a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Bergamim F.C.'s Zé Barros got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kevin Verdu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Barros, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Nando Marinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Zé Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The El Pasteral F.C players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Bergamim F.C. were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cristofer Infante stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mathias Dionísio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 56th minute, El Pasteral F.C's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Zé Barros fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Juvenal de Moraes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kevin Verdu having to interfere. Bergamim F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Juvenal de Moraes in the 61st minute. Cristofer Infante charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cristofer Infante the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Bergamim F.C. booed when El Pasteral F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristofer Infante didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Zé Barros came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Bergamim F.C. 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 Zé Barros couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juvenal de Moraes in the 76th minute of play forced El Pasteral F.C's goalkeeper Kevin Verdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juvenal de Moraes in the 77th minute of play forced El Pasteral F.C's goalkeeper Kevin Verdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Zé Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kevin Verdu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juvenal de Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Zé Barros blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kevin Verdu having to make a save. Christiano Dracena didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristofer Infante went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.