U21 World League

泾县红星宣纸体育场
Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Betinho Severo made the kick off which started today's match. Amadeu Berger's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Giovani de Amaral read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. A collision led to 泾县Red-Star FC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. 韩彬骋 hit a great ball. 10 minutes into the game, 沈潮夕 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 泾县Red-Star FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Portuguesa the free kick. A collision led to 泾县Red-Star FC getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. 沈潮夕 hit a great ball. After 14 played minutes 泾县Red-Star FC got a freekick which was hit by Amadeu Berger. 19 minutes into the match, 泾县Red-Star FC's goal looked a bit too open when Betinho Severo came free, but Frank Bertassi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 21 played minutes Portuguesa got a freekick which was hit by Raúl Rosado. In the 21st minute, 蒋思剑 sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral didn't even have to move. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Pedro Augusto de Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portuguesa's supporters rose to their feet, but Pedro Augusto de Barros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Frank Bertassi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 25 minutes 泾县Red-Star FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Charles Arantes who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Charles Arantes almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but 泾县Red-Star FC's Frank Bertassi did a great save. In the 31stth minute of the game 沈潮夕 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Portuguesa's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. 蒋思剑 was slow to take the kick. During this time 泾县Red-Star FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in 蒋思剑 almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral did a great save. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Portuguesa's goalkeeper Giovani de Amaral, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind 泾县Red-Star FC's goalkeeper Frank Bertassi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of 泾县Red-Star FC booed when Portuguesa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Betinho Severo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Amadeu Berger struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Giovani de Amaral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 泾县Red-Star FC. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

泾县Red-Star FC's 邓骋骏 was substituted for 韩彬骋. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Amadeu Berger to strike the kick off in the second half. Giovani de Amaral didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when 泾县Red-Star FC's Amadeu Berger shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Giovani de Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amadeu Berger, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. In the 62nd minute, Pedro Augusto de Barros made a precise shot to the right of Frank Bertassi. 泾县Red-Star FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. After 66 minutes, Hamílton de Almeida mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Portuguesa and the 泾县Red-Star FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Giovani de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeu Berger in the 70th minute of the match. 74 minutes into the game, Amadeu Berger was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 泾县Red-Star FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Portuguesa the free kick. Amadeu Berger hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Portuguesa defense, Amadeu Berger kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Giovani de Amaral. The Portuguesa fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Giovani de Amaral should have stopped the shot. Betinho Severo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Frank Bertassi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by 沈潮夕 in the 87th minute of play forced Portuguesa's goalkeeper Giovani de Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Amadeu Berger notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral. Giovani de Amaral was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 95 minutes of play, 泾县Red-Star FC's 沈潮夕 made it 5-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Giovani de Amaral was left in no man's land by his defense there! Portuguesa's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.