World League

Gigante de Alberdi
Spectators: 7421 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 79) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edgard Cabral got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Goiás Esporte Clube's zone, Roman Steven stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mané Quirino came out of the goal and Roman Steven tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Goiás Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Jarbas Brito hit a great ball. Mané Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Constantino Idacio, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 8th minute of the match Piratas FC got a corner. Goiás Esporte Clube's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Damian Bernabel ran over to the corner to take the kick. Benigno Ixona kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Mané Quirino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nestor Illart in the 11th minute of play. Goiás Esporte Clube's Mané Quirino proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Goiás Esporte Clube from getting a goal against them. In the 18th minute Osmar de Moraes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raimond Lenk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mané Quirino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nestor Illart in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Constantino Idacio in the 22nd minute of play forced Goiás Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Mané Quirino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes in the game Damian Bernabel did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Baldomero Birjaio. Mané Quirino was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Constantino Idacio showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 26 minute of play. Mané Quirino made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Nunez Hernandez sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Goiás Esporte Clube's Nilmar Secco got a free kick in the 31st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nunez Hernandez in the 34th minute of play forced Goiás Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Mané Quirino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Goiás Esporte Clube's Mané Quirino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Constantino Idacio in the 36th minute of play. Piratas FC's Raimond Lenk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgard Cabral in the 41st minute of play. Osmar de Moraes kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Mané Quirino made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Nunez Hernandez sent off a good shot on target. The referee felt a red card was in order, 47 minutes into the game, when Rafa Pinho put in a rough tackle. In the 48th minute, Rafa Pinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Roman Steven received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Mané Quirino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Piri Vangioni in the 59th minute of play forced Goiás Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Mané Quirino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Benigno Ixona in the 60th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Piratas FC's Baldomero Birjaio. Goiás Esporte Clube's Mané Quirino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nestor Illart in the 62nd minute of play. Mané Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nunez Hernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Raimond Lenk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Carioca in the 67th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Goiás Esporte Clube's zone, Constantino Idacio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mané Quirino came out of the goal and Constantino Idacio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mané Quirino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nestor Illart, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mané Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nunez Hernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 81st minute, Damian Bernabel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mané Quirino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nestor Illart in the 83rd minute of the match. Mané Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nestor Illart, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Mané Quirino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Steven, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mané Quirino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nunez Hernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mané Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nunez Hernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 99th minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Piratas FC fully deserved thier win.