U21 World League

Portugália Arena
Spectators: 7974 (Terracing: 5982, Seating: 1834, VIP seats: 158) Pedrão Saldanha made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute Diego Milito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Álvaro Zanette saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedrão Saldanha in the 7th minute of play forced MILAN COLOMBIANO's goalkeeper Siro Cordarrell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Siro Cordarrell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedrão Saldanha in the 7th minute of the match. In the 9th minute CA Portugália were awarded a corner. Angelo Senna went to the cornerflag to take it. CA Portugália's Angelo Senna was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Siro Cordarrell in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 11th minute, Federico Muno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th minute, Evandro Barros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Siro Cordarrell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedrão Saldanha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diego Milito hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After having played for 25 minutes, Celso Negri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CA Portugália's supporters crossed their fingers, but Celso Negri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Álvaro Zanette made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Milito in the 28th minute of play. In the 30th minute Federico Muno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Álvaro Zanette saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bruno Freitas during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, CA Portugália's Bruno Freitas got a free kick in the 37th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego Milito in the 38th minute of play forced CA Portugália's goalkeeper Álvaro Zanette to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the game, Abel Mirande cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Álvaro Zanette was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

CA Portugália's Álvaro Zanette played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Milito in the 51st minute of play. The supporters of CA Portugália booed when MILAN COLOMBIANO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ariel Tiadoro didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 64th minute, Federico Muno reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Álvaro Zanette. The goal made the score 0-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ariel Tiadoro got free with Álvaro Zanette in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. MILAN COLOMBIANO's Timmons Caffey was substituted for Diego Milito. In the 69th match minute, MILAN COLOMBIANO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dionisio Orlo to maneuver through the defense. After 69 played minutes, CA Portugália's Régis Almeida shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Siro Cordarrell 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 CA Portugália reached it. In the 72nd minute Christiano Alves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Siro Cordarrell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Álvaro Zanette made an important save on a dangerous shot by Erubiel Egun in the 76th minute. With his leg Álvaro Zanette managed to avoid a goal in the 77thth minute, when MILAN COLOMBIANO's Erubiel Egun fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Angelo Senna's late challenge caught a MILAN COLOMBIANO's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Angelo Senna helped the player get up and apologised. After 78 played minutes CA Portugália got a freekick which was hit by Angelo Senna. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Erubiel Egun sped through CA Portugália's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Álvaro Zanette. CA Portugália's Álvaro Zanette played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erubiel Egun in the 88th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abel Mirande in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Álvaro Zanette prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The MILAN COLOMBIANO fans' excitement grew in the 91st match minute when MILAN COLOMBIANO's Erubiel Egun looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Erubiel Egun received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Álvaro Zanette came out and tried to block the shot, but Erubiel Egun slotted it home off the left post making it 0-6 in the 96th minute. MILAN COLOMBIANO's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.