U18 World League

Estádio 20 de Agosto
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Uriel Marques hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Silvino Morais showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernabe Rolado, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 8th minute, Eurico Figueira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Isidoro Conde's late challenge caught a TALLERES's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Isidoro Conde helped the player get up and apologised. After 9 played minutes Gremio Viana got a freekick which was hit by Isidoro Conde. Silvino Morais made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julián Maidana in the 10th minute of play. Manuel Fernandes charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manuel Fernandes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mario Cuenca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Quinaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. 23 minutes into the match, TALLERES's goalkeeper Mario Cuenca had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Manuel Fernandes. In the 28th minute, Bernabe Rolado made a precise shot to the right of Silvino Morais. Gremio Viana's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Mario Cuenca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Fernandes in the 36th minute of play. Manuel Fernandes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, Gremio Viana's Serafim Sacadura got a free kick in the 37th minute. Silvino Morais showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teobaldo Txordon, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 41st minute, Manuel Fernandes got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Manuel Fernandes succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 43rd playminute. A collision led to TALLERES getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Nunez Sustrai hit a great ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Manuel Fernandes made a kick off. The supporters of Gremio Viana booed when TALLERES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernabe Rolado didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Jeronimo Tano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 62nd minute Bernabe Rolado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvino Morais saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Gremio Viana booed when TALLERES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saul Fonso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mario Cuenca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Quinaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Manuel Fernandes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mario Cuenca having to make a save. Mario Cuenca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Fernandes in the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filipe Quinaz in the 84th minute of play forced TALLERES's goalkeeper Mario Cuenca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manuel Fernandes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mario Cuenca read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play.