U23 World League

Arena Vitoriosa
Spectators: 7721 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Einar Sävström took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Giuseppe Perez in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Radu Proca saved corralon AFC from getting behind. Peng Peng's late challenge caught a OS IMPOSSIVEIS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Peng Peng helped the player get up and apologised. In the 5th minute, one of corralon AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for corralon AFC. When the match had been going on for 6 minutes, OS IMPOSSIVEIS's Dedé de Toledo got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Radu Proca. Dedé de Toledo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Radu Proca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 19 minutes, Tomas Rufo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. corralon AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomas Rufo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as OS IMPOSSIVEIS's Dedé de Toledo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Radu Proca. That made the score 2-0 after 27 minutes of play. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind corralon AFC's goalkeeper Radu Proca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When OS IMPOSSIVEIS's Giuseppe Perez in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye corralon AFC's goalie prevented a goal. When Giuseppe Perez came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the OS IMPOSSIVEIS 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 Giuseppe Perez couldn't finish the play. José Vítor da Mata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Einar Sävström, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

60 minutes into the game, Tião Messias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. OS IMPOSSIVEIS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave corralon AFC the free kick. With an all-out effort, corralon AFC's José Vítor da Mata threw himself towards the right post 66 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Einar Sävström, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. OS IMPOSSIVEIS's José Vítor da Mata played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Einar Sävström in the 68th minute of play. In the 69th minute, Lauro de Medeiros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the corralon AFC defense, Giuseppe Perez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Radu Proca. The corralon AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Radu Proca should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dedé de Toledo in the 81st minute of play forced corralon AFC's goalkeeper Radu Proca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, OS IMPOSSIVEIS's Lauro de Medeiros got a free kick in the 82nd minute. In the 84th minute, Sait Sarı hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 85 minutes into the match, corralon AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Nilmar Maciel came free, but Radu Proca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anier Errapel hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match.