World League

Tomas A. Duco
Spectators: 7691 (Terracing: 5769, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Vista Alegre FC's Dudu Magalhães started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Guillermo Gutxi hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. When Igor Souza came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Vista Alegre FC 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 Igor Souza couldn't finish the play. In the 22nd minute Robustiano Clementi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eustacio Misael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eustacio Misael didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Robustiano Clementi went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dudu Magalhães in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eustacio Misael saved Guns And Roses from getting behind. Robustiano Clementi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 39 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Vista Alegre FC! Vista Alegre FC:s Ronaldo de Moraes showed great skill when he stopped Guillermo Gutxi:s penalty. In the 42nd minute of the match Guns And Roses got a corner. Vista Alegre FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Segundo Bordat ran over to the corner to take the kick. Eustacio Misael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robustiano Clementi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nazil Canay to make the kick off. Robustiano Clementi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eustacio Misael having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nazil Canay in the 59th minute of play forced Vista Alegre FC's goalkeeper Ronaldo de Moraes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eustacio Misael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robustiano Clementi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nazil Canay in the 66th minute of play forced Vista Alegre FC's goalkeeper Ronaldo de Moraes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eustacio Misael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dudu Magalhães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eustacio Misael made an important save on a dangerous shot by Robustiano Clementi in the 71st minute. Eustacio Misael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robustiano Clementi in the 73rd minute of play. Vista Alegre FC's Ronaldo de Moraes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nazil Canay in the 77th minute of play. Robustiano Clementi came free with the goalkeeper in the 81st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Eustacio Misael could save by the left post. Eustacio Misael made an important save on a dangerous shot by Robustiano Clementi in the 83rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Vista Alegre FC's Robustiano Clementi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Eustacio Misael. That made the score 2-2 after 84 minutes of play. Guns And Roses made a substitution. Ismael Otsoko replaced Mathies Dalsbirk. Vista Alegre FC made a substitution. Elias Proença replaced Jordy Hoes. Guns And Roses made a substitution. Luis Admon replaced Agustin Txatxu. Ronaldo de Moraes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesús Salvador in the 92nd minute of play. 94 minutes into the game, Vista Alegre FC's Robustiano Clementi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eustacio Misael made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Vista Alegre FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.