U18 World League

El Inodoro
Spectators: 7534 (Terracing: 5652, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rui Madeira got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd match minute, CERPA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafin Luke to maneuver through the defense. Eurico Correia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Jairo Isauro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 9 minutes into the match, Rui Madeira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jairo Isauro. CERPA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rui Madeira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 15th minute, Alexandre Teles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 19 minutes, Alexandre Teles mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Altamora FC and the CERPA players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 19th minute, Alexandre Teles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romeo Florinio got free with Vítor Pádua in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Caio Palma fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jairo Isauro having to interfere. Alexandre Teles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Micael Cabral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Altamora FC booed when CERPA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Herauso didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 37 minutes, Rui Madeira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Altamora FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rui Madeira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Altamora FC's Vítor Pádua proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save Altamora FC from getting a goal against them. The referee felt a red card was in order, 42 minutes into the game, when Xavier Estrela put in a rough tackle. 41 minutes into the game, one of Altamora FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Romeo Florinio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With an all-out effort, Altamora FC's Jairo Isauro threw himself towards the right post 52 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Eurico Correia, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 56th minute, Romeo Florinio 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rui Madeira in the 59th minute of play forced CERPA's goalkeeper Jairo Isauro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Altamora FC defense, Romeo Florinio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vítor Pádua. The Altamora FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vítor Pádua should have stopped the shot. Vítor Pádua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romeo Florinio in the 65th minute of the match. Henrique Vital hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. CERPA's Jairo Isauro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save CERPA from getting a goal against them. Eurico Correia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Jairo Isauro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vítor Pádua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romeo Florinio in the 83rd minute of the match. CERPA's Jairo Isauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eurico Correia in the 87th minute of play. In the 95th minute, Eurico Correia 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. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. CERPA were victorious despite being under pressure from Altamora FC for much of the match.