U18 World League

Carlos Idaho Gesell
Spectators: 7573 (Terracing: 5681, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) After a rather tough play, Viseu United's Carlos Gonçalves got a free kick in the 5th minute. António Branco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nereo Manni in the 6th minute of the match. If Nereo Manni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 9 played minutes A.D Atlético Villa Gesell got a freekick which was hit by Amadeo Tirso. Filomeno Atarrabi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hélio Prada, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Rui Coelho kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. António Branco acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 20th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Clemente Beila. Nereo Mannis short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got António Branco to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A.D Atlético Villa Gesell were awarded a corner in the 29th minute after Viseu United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Edgard Romano took the corner. When Carlos Gonçalves fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Viseu United's protests and gave Carlos Gonçalves a yellow card for diving instead. In the 42nd minute, Clemente Beila hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Oscar Taurino kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Viseu United's António Branco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Viseu United from getting a goal against them. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nereo Manni was the one to do the kick off. After 52 minutes, Nereo Manni made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Viseu United's António Branco tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Viseu United's António Branco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Valerio in the 56th minute of play. A.D Atlético Villa Gesell were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after Viseu United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Edgard Romano took the corner. After taking down the ball on A.D Atlético Villa Gesell's corner Edgard Romano fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and António Branco quite easily take care of the ball. Filomeno Atarrabi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rui Veiga in the 66th minute. Rui Veiga succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 68th playminute. 71 minutes into the game, Carlos Gonçalves recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Filomeno Atarrabi. Carlos Gonçalves showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. In the 75th minute Carlos Gonçalves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filomeno Atarrabi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 78 minutes, Norberto Flores mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Viseu United and the A.D Atlético Villa Gesell players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 78 played minutes Viseu United got a freekick which was hit by Norberto Flores. António Branco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pastor Valerio, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. A.D Atlético Villa Gesell's Filomeno Atarrabi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save A.D Atlético Villa Gesell from getting a goal against them. Filomeno Atarrabi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rui Veiga, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Viseu United played a much better game than A.D Atlético Villa Gesell and deserved their victory. The A.D Atlético Villa Gesell players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.