U21 World League

Caixa de Papelão
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anísio Pontes got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Chiquinho Ramalho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Jaime Afonso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Edu Prata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciriaco Oinaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. 9 minutes into the match, Mina Felina had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jaime Afonso. ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mina Felina was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Edu Prata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernando Elodio, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After 14 played minutes ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ got a freekick which was hit by Honorio Vela. In the 16th minute Mina Felina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaime Afonso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ's Clemente Martino in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Miau Stars's goalie prevented a goal. 21 minutes into the match, Miau Stars's goal looked a bit too open when Clemente Martino came free, but Edu Prata reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anísio Pontes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Jaime Afonso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th match minute, Miau Stars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agnaldo Sá to maneuver through the defense. 27 minutes into the match, ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ's Fernando Elodio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edu Prata narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ booed when Miau Stars was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antônio Carlos Mello didn't get a good kick on the ball. Clemente Martino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edu Prata having to interfere. In the 34th minute Bruno Quiroga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edu Prata saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after Miau Stars's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Honorio Vela took the corner. Ciriaco Oinaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edu Prata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clemente Martino in the 42nd minute of the match. Jaime Afonso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mina Felina, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ's Jaime Afonso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valdir Alcântara in the 46th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

In the 53rd match minute, Miau Stars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gildo de Andrade to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Martino in the 57th minute of play forced Miau Stars's goalkeeper Edu Prata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ defense, Chiquinho Ramalho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jaime Afonso. The ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jaime Afonso should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Martino in the 62nd minute of play forced Miau Stars's goalkeeper Edu Prata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edu Prata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clemente Martino, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 71st match minute, ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernando Elodio to maneuver through the defense. In the 77th minute of the match, Clemente Martino got a very nice opportunity to score, but Edu Prata was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Maria Socorro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jaime Afonso having to interfere. The supporters of ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ booed when Miau Stars was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antônio Carlos Mello didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 95 played minutes Miau Stars got a freekick which was hit by Antônio Carlos Mello. After recieving a nice pass, ⳊⲀⳐⲀ́ⲤⲦⳔⲤⲞⲊ's Honorio Vela tried to score from far away in the 96th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar.