U18 World League

Estádio 20 de Agosto
Spectators: 7593 (Terracing: 5696, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) Manuel Fernandes made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 7th minute, Florentino Gonchan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 10 played minutes Gladiadores got a freekick which was hit by Anibal Oroitz. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Florentino Gonchan during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 12th minute, Florentino Gonchan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cesar Romelio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manuel Fernandes in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Fernandes in the 25th minute of play forced Gladiadores's goalkeeper Cesar Romelio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 25 played minutes Gladiadores got a freekick which was hit by Gaspar Markel. After a rather tough play, Gladiadores's Claudio Iturri got a free kick in the 27th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wilfredo Monico in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eurico Figueira saved Gremio Viana from getting behind. Eurico Figueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudio Iturri in the 32nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Filipe Quinaz during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Gremio Viana's Filipe Quinaz got a free kick in the 35th minute. Evelio Baristo's late challenge caught a Gremio Viana's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Evelio Baristo helped the player get up and apologised. After 37 played minutes, Gremio Viana's Vivaldo Durães shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Cesar Romelio came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Gremio Viana reached it. Claudio Iturri struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Eurico Figueira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gladiadores. In the 41st match minute, Gladiadores was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evelio Baristo to maneuver through the defense. In the 44th minute Filipe Quinaz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cesar Romelio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cesar Romelio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adelino Gama in the 48th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Wilfredo Monico to make the kick off. During the 58th minute of the match Evelio Baristo completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Evelio Baristo a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 58th match minute, Gladiadores was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evelio Baristo to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adelino Gama in the 65th minute of play forced Gladiadores's goalkeeper Cesar Romelio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 66 minutes into the match, Gladiadores's goal looked a bit too open when Filipe Quinaz came free, but Cesar Romelio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cesar Romelio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adélio Neves in the 73rd minute of the match. When Wilfredo Monico fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gladiadores's protests and gave Wilfredo Monico a yellow card for diving instead. Wilfredo Monico hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Wilfredo Monico managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gladiadores's supporters rose to their feet, but Wilfredo Monico was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eurico Figueira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 84th minute Filipe Quinaz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cesar Romelio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 86th minute Adélio Neves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cesar Romelio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adélio Neves blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cesar Romelio having to make a save. Cesar Romelio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filipe Quinaz in the 89th minute of the match. Cesar Romelio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Quinaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. After a rather tough play, Gremio Viana's Adélio Neves got a free kick in the 96th minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Gladiadores players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Gremio Viana.