U21 World League

Aedem Gloriae
Spectators: 7668 (Terracing: 5751, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 153) Conrado Mirande started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Silverio Bieito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Parente in the 2nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Ɍυƒυs™'s Gusmão Leiria got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Silverio Bieito stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Saúl Soveral's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. Amadeo Primeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Hermosillo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Saúl Soveral came free, but Silverio Bieito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alex Parente in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Silverio Bieito saved Hermosillo FC from getting behind. After 14 minutes Hermosillo FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gusmão Leiria who took care of the corner kick. Donato Adrio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the match, Ɍυƒυs™'s goal looked a bit too open when Conrado Mirande came free, but Maurício Estrada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saúl Soveral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Hermosillo FC defense, Saúl Soveral kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Silverio Bieito. The Hermosillo FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Silverio Bieito should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Ɍυƒυs™'s Jacinto Azenha got a free kick in the 36th minute. A hard shot 37 in the game by Conrado Mirande from a close distance when the talented Maurício Estrada managed to make a qualified save. Ɍυƒυs™'s players were relieved. Maurício Estrada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Laurentzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. In the 40th minute, Alex Parente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Ɍυƒυs™ were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Saúl Soveral was the one to do the kick off. 50 minutes into the game, Alex Parente was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ɍυƒυs™'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hermosillo FC the free kick. In the 50th minute, Alex Parente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Victorio Dino kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 59th minute of the match, Saúl Soveral tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Silverio Bieito saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. If Saúl Soveral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Isaias Havier kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 68th minute, Jacinto Azenha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 69 minutes into the match, Ɍυƒυs™'s goal looked a bit too open when Donato Adrio came free, but Maurício Estrada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, Hermosillo FC's goalkeeper Silverio Bieito had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Saúl Soveral. Saúl Soveral took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Silverio Bieito. Silverio Bieito dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Maurício Estrada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Donato Adrio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Conrado Mirande in the 77th minute of play forced Ɍυƒυs™'s goalkeeper Maurício Estrada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maurício Estrada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Conrado Mirande, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. When Saúl Soveral came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Ɍυƒυs™ 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 Saúl Soveral couldn't finish the play. In the 91st minute, Samuel Laurentzi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Maurício Estrada was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 96 minutes into the match, Conrado Mirande had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maurício Estrada. Ɍυƒυs™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Conrado Mirande was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.