World League

Estádio 25 de Abril
Spectators: 7563 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dário Colaço made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th match minute, Claretiano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tiadoro Folguera to maneuver through the defense. Maurinho Mendonça's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Salvador Sordo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. Birila Graña made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laureano Portugal in the 13th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valentim Castilho in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Birila Graña prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the last second Birila Graña throw himself and got hold of the ball when Valentim Castilho in the 15thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Birila Graña made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valentim Castilho in the 23rd minute. 24 minutes into the match, Eureka's goal looked a bit too open when Maurinho Mendonça came free, but Salvador Sordo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Claretiano FC's Maurinho Mendonça in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eureka's goalie prevented a goal. Harkaitz Xavalera kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Eureka's Dário Colaço got a free kick in the 31st minute. Salvador Sordo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norino Tostado, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Valentim Castilho's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Birila Graña firmly grabbed it by the left post. Birila Graña made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Laureano Portugal sent off a good shot on target. Laureano Portugal received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Birila Graña came out and tried to block the shot, but Laureano Portugal slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 42nd minute. Maurinho Mendonça's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Salvador Sordo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. In the 46th minute, Maurinho Mendonça made a precise shot to the right of Salvador Sordo. Eureka's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Maurinho Mendonça to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dário Colaço in the 52nd minute of play forced Claretiano FC's goalkeeper Birila Graña to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Birila Graña showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dário Colaço in the 55th minute of the match. Norino Tostado kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Salvador Sordo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maurinho Mendonça in the 59th minute of play. The supporters of Eureka booed when Claretiano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tiadoro Folguera didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 61 minutes, Lisandro Luz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eureka's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lisandro Luz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Claretiano FC's Benigno Viñal was substituted for Norino Tostado. When Claretiano FC's Maurinho Mendonça in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eureka's goalie prevented a goal. Salvador Sordo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maurinho Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maurinho Mendonça in the 76th minute of play forced Eureka's goalkeeper Salvador Sordo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute Claretiano FC were awarded a corner. Benigno Viñal went to the cornerflag to take it. Salvador Sordo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maurinho Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Birila Graña made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Quintino Lobo in the 96th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Eureka fans cheered their team off the field, for while Claretiano FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.