U21 World League

Estable Oriola
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Iyan Puyol started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Edinho Leão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When José Barro fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Turbo Kame Corp's protests and gave José Barro a yellow card for diving instead. In the 4th match minute, Turbo Kame Corp was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Barro to maneuver through the defense. Bartolomé Domingo kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Ponte got free with Cristiano Albuquerque in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Acácio Sergipano hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Turbo Kame Corp's Florian Cuevas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amauri Barbosa in the 19th minute of play. Ademar Abraão blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Florian Cuevas having to make a save. Alexandre de Lara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Florian Cuevas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mariano Alcaraz charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mariano Alcaraz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 34 played minutes Turbo Kame Corp got a freekick which was hit by Mariano Alcaraz. Turbo Kame Corp's Florian Cuevas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amauri Barbosa in the 42nd minute of play. 48 minutes into the match, Turbo Kame Corp's goal looked a bit too open when Amauri Barbosa came free, but Florian Cuevas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Amauri Barbosa made a kick off. Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's Ademar Abraão got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ademar Abraão's late challenge caught a Turbo Kame Corp's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ademar Abraão helped the player get up and apologised. Ademar Abraão kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. After having played for 57 minutes, Carlos Ponte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Turbo Kame Corp's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlos Ponte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Alexandre de Lara managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's supporters rose to their feet, but Alexandre de Lara was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Florian Cuevas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 67th minute Carlos Ponte shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Albuquerque saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's Florian Cuevas threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Amauri Barbosa, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Maurinho Porto made in the 71st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Severino Bertassi immediately put the ball in play. Alexandre de Lara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. José Barro kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Mariano Alcaraz was shown his second yellow card after 75 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Mariano Alcaraz hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Ximo Zafrilla kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Turbo Kame Corp were victorious despite being under pressure from Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ for much of the match.