U23 World League

Potrero de Totoras
Spectators: 7777 (Terracing: 5833, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 155) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Silvério Vasconcelos kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that Américo Vasconcelos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Epifanio Valery was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. After 9 played minutes U21 Totoras F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Alejandro Ermengol. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvério Vasconcelos in the 11th minute of play forced U21 Totoras F.C.'s goalkeeper Epifanio Valery to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Epifanio Valery took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvério Vasconcelos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 15 minutes of play, U21 Totoras F.C.'s Benito Pacorro made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Delfim Vilas Boas was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Benito Pacorro in the 20th minute of play forced MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Delfim Vilas Boas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute, Alo Hurt reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Delfim Vilas Boas. The goal made the score 2-0. Epifanio Valery showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvério Vasconcelos, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. After a rather tough play, MZ Fénix's Belchior Miranda got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alejandro Ermengol got free with Delfim Vilas Boas in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Geovanny Fuertehijar made in the 38th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Vacib Okyar however managed to control. After a rather tough play, U21 Totoras F.C.'s Alo Hurt got a free kick in the 40th minute. Epifanio Valery showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvério Vasconcelos, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. When Silvério Vasconcelos came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the MZ Fénix 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 Silvério Vasconcelos couldn't finish the play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alo Hurt was the one to do the kick off. After some careless play in the U21 Totoras F.C. defense, Silvério Vasconcelos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Epifanio Valery. The U21 Totoras F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Epifanio Valery should have stopped the shot. Epifanio Valery stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Silvério Vasconcelos's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Delfim Vilas Boas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Presebal Ubiña went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Epifanio Valery showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvério Vasconcelos, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Belchior Miranda during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. U21 Totoras F.C. made a substitution. Alfréd Marton replaced Alo Hurt. After a rather tough play, MZ Fénix's Belchior Miranda got a free kick in the 69th minute. Delfim Vilas Boas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benito Pacorro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute Alfréd Marton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delfim Vilas Boas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. U21 Totoras F.C.'s Epifanio Valery proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Totoras F.C. from getting a goal against them. U21 Totoras F.C.'s Epifanio Valery played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvério Vasconcelos in the 82nd minute of play. With a little luck, U21 Totoras F.C.'s Epifanio Valery got control of the ball when Silvério Vasconcelos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Silvério Vasconcelos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Epifanio Valery made a huge save. 94 minutes into the game, Manuel Rego was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MZ Fénix's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U21 Totoras F.C. the free kick. After 94 played minutes MZ Fénix got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Rego. Delfim Vilas Boas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfréd Marton, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute.