U21 League

To The Moon Arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cássio Cortez kicked off to start the match. Jerrold Valcarcel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hélio Paião in the 4th minute of play. La Bolas came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Atlético Ourense's Evarado Castellano. But to his dismay, Evarado Castellano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Avellano Ortega hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Branco Preto from long distance, 13 minutes into the match, got Jerrold Valcarcel's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Flávio Perdigão received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jerrold Valcarcel came out and tried to block the shot, but Flávio Perdigão slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 17th minute. Evarado Castellano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cássio Cortez received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jerrold Valcarcel came out and tried to block the shot, but Cássio Cortez slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 22nd minute. After 28 minutes, Josué Sá mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vitória StrikerS™ and the Atlético Ourense players grew even worse after the yellow card. Josué Sá hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After 30 minutes of play Vitória StrikerS™'s Josué Sá was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Vitória StrikerS™'s Josué Sá got a free kick in the 30th minute. In the 32nd minute Evarado Castellano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but La Bolas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Atlético Ourense's Jerrold Valcarcel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albérico Santarém in the 34th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Vitória StrikerS™'s Panda Urso got a free kick in the 37th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Vitória StrikerS™'s goal looked a bit too open when Ermegildo Rapado came free, but La Bolas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Vitória StrikerS™'s Flávio Perdigão sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jerrold Valcarcel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 43rd minute of the game Panda Urso made a throw-in which Flávio Perdigão played forward. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Álvaro Pinheiro hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Balesio Batuecas hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Jerrold Valcarcel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flávio Perdigão, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. 73 minutes into the game, one of Vitória StrikerS™:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After a defensive mix-up in Vitória StrikerS™'s zone, Ermegildo Rapado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. La Bolas came out of the goal and Ermegildo Rapado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Cássio Cortez fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vitória StrikerS™'s protests and gave Cássio Cortez a yellow card for diving instead. After 87 played minutes Atlético Ourense got a freekick which was hit by Ermegildo Rapado. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.