U21 World League

Meserestadion
Spectators: 8020 (Terracing: 6017, Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Vasile Soare took the kick off in the first half of the match. Charis Manatakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matheus Cunha in the 4th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Mesere's Pacho Losua got a free kick in the 5th minute. Mohamed Salah struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Charis Manatakis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Classe A Futebol Clube. Inko Sagrario's late challenge caught a Classe A Futebol Clube's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Inko Sagrario helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Mesere getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Inko Sagrario hit a great ball. Pedro Luiz Oliveira got a throw-in 10 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Dinei Loyola. Charis Manatakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristóvão Messias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Charis Manatakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristóvão Messias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Innocenzio Barcenas kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Charis Manatakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacinto Fantini, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. The supporters of Classe A Futebol Clube booed when Mesere was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eate Azcaraso didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacinto Fantini in the 26th minute of play forced Mesere's goalkeeper Charis Manatakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dinei Loyola made in the 34th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Mesere's Millrick Ballestero. Charis Manatakis came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by Classe A Futebol Clube's Matheus Cunha. But to his dismay, Matheus Cunha quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgard Maya got free with Lauro Corrêa in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Edgard Maya received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Lauro Corrêa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Mesere booed when Classe A Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Walmyr Sarmento didn't get a good kick on the ball. With 47 minutes on the clock, Ventzislav Slúnchev commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 47 minutes into the game, one of Mesere:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Charis Manatakis had in the 49thth minute some difficulties stopping Dinei Loyola's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jacinto Fantini to make the kick off. Classe A Futebol Clube's Lauro Corrêa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vasile Soare in the 54th minute of play. Mesere's attentive Vasile Soare managed to snatch the ball when Dinei Loyola made a throw-in in the 57th minute of the game. Lauro Corrêa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vasile Soare in the 61st minute of the match. Mesere made a substitution. Fermin Ahedo replaced Eate Azcaraso. 72 minutes into the match, Classe A Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Vasile Soare came free, but Lauro Corrêa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With an all-out effort, Classe A Futebol Clube's Charis Manatakis threw himself towards the right post 75 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cristóvão Messias, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When Vasile Soare came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Mesere 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 Vasile Soare couldn't finish the play. Classe A Futebol Clube's Lauro Corrêa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vasile Soare in the 79th minute of play. Classe A Futebol Clube's Lauro Corrêa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fermin Ahedo in the 83rd minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Classe A Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Vasile Soare came free, but Lauro Corrêa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute Cristóvão Messias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charis Manatakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 93 minutes, Millrick Ballestero mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mesere and the Classe A Futebol Clube players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mesere made a substitution. Reiner Braun replaced Mustafa Emrah Vahip. Mesere's Mai Shi was substituted for Hever Almaguer. Millrick Ballestero kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristóvão Messias in the 99th minute of play forced Mesere's goalkeeper Charis Manatakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Classe A Futebol Clube played a much better game than Mesere and deserved their victory. The Mesere players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.