Arena 26 de Dezembro
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kiko Neves kicked off to start the match. Joaquin Gayoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kiko Neves in the 5th minute of the match. A collision led to Braga Junior FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Edgar do Valle hit a great ball. Maximiliano Escribano's late challenge caught a Braga Junior FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Maximiliano Escribano helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano got a free kick in the 7th minute. 16 minutes into the match, Maximiliano Escribano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edgar Sabóia. Braga Junior FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Maximiliano Escribano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After some careless play in the Braga Junior FC defense, Francisco Seco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Edgar Sabóia. The Braga Junior FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Edgar Sabóia should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Francisco Seco in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edgar Sabóia saved Braga Junior FC from getting behind. After 24 played minutes Uruguay got a freekick which was hit by Jorge Sainz. If Kiko Neves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kiko Neves received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Joaquin Gayoso came out and tried to block the shot, but Kiko Neves slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 26th minute. 29 minutes into the game, Jaime Cazalla was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Uruguay's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Braga Junior FC the free kick. In the 29th match minute, Uruguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaime Cazalla to maneuver through the defense. Francisco Seco took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edgar Sabóia. Edgar Sabóia dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Edgar Sabóia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 34th minute of the match. In the 37th minute Maximiliano Escribano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgar Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edgar Sabóia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Seco in the 41st minute of the match. Edgar Sabóia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 44th minute of play. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The wind increased when Francisco Seco made the kick off in the second half. 59 minutes into the game, Edgar do Valle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Braga Junior FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uruguay the free kick. After 60 played minutes Braga Junior FC got a freekick which was hit by Edgar do Valle. Edgar Sabóia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximiliano Escribano, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. 62 minutes into the game, Fernandão Neiva was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Braga Junior FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uruguay the free kick. After a rather tough play, Braga Junior FC's Fernandão Neiva got a free kick in the 62nd minute. In the 63rd minute of the match Jaime Cazalla sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Edgar Sabóia skillfully saved the ball. When Kiko Neves came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Braga Junior FC 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 Kiko Neves couldn't finish the play. Braga Junior FC's Edgar Sabóia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 67th minute of play. Edgar Sabóia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Francisco Seco went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. The supporters of Braga Junior FC booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jorge Sainz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Artur Azevedo charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Artur Azevedo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Braga Junior FC's Artur Azevedo got a free kick in the 74th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francisco Seco got free with Edgar Sabóia in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Uruguay booed when Braga Junior FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernandinho Veiga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fernandinho Veiga's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joaquin Gayoso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. After 87 minutes Braga Junior FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jaime Cazalla who took care of the corner kick. In the 88th minute Maximiliano Escribano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgar Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bruninho Nascimento's late challenge caught a Uruguay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bruninho Nascimento helped the player get up and apologised. 93 minutes into the match, Braga Junior FC's goalkeeper Edgar Sabóia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Francisco Seco. After some careless play in the Braga Junior FC defense, Francisco Seco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Edgar Sabóia. The Braga Junior FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Edgar Sabóia should have stopped the shot. When the final whistle sounded Uruguay left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Braga Junior FC.
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