U23 World League

Toca do Texugo
Spectators: 7733 (Terracing: 5801, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) Segundo Feliu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Eleuterio Sotil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 5th minute Eleuterio Sotil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Monte Lobato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Tasso FC's Pinto Valer got a free kick in the 6th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eleuterio Sotil in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Monte Lobato prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tasso FC's Severiano Torcato got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Tasso FC booed when Bicicleta F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateo Batista didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bicicleta F.C.'s Fausto Roderigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severiano Torcato in the 14th minute of play. Severiano Torcato could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Fausto Roderigo made a huge save. Juca Tasso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Tasso FC booed when Bicicleta F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Segundo Feliu didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Chu Tasso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Chu Tasso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Fausto Roderigo made a huge save. Fausto Roderigo was a little too slow when Chu Tasso got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 25th minute. The score was now 1-0. When Sebastián Coates fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tasso FC's protests and gave Sebastián Coates a yellow card for diving instead. In the 31st match minute, Tasso FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastián Coates to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chu Tasso in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fausto Roderigo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 35th minute of the match Tasso FC got a corner. Bicicleta F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Severiano Torcato ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 36 played minutes Tasso FC got a freekick which was hit by Isaio Cobarrubias. After a rather tough play, Bicicleta F.C.'s Beppe Romagnoli got a free kick in the 38th minute. Edgardo Iruinea scored 1-1 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Monte Lobato, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 43 minutes into the match, Chu Tasso dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Fausto Roderigo, 2-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Chu Tasso made the kick off in the second half. Bernardino Edwardo hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. Fausto Roderigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chu Tasso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Severiano Torcato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 63 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eleuterio Sotil came free, but Monte Lobato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Segundo Feliu came free with the goalkeeper in the 68th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Monte Lobato could save by the left post. Chu Tasso might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fausto Roderigo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Chu Tasso ran back to his position shaking his head. Fausto Roderigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chu Tasso, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. When Chu Tasso came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Tasso FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Chu Tasso couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Eleuterio Sotil kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Monte Lobato. That made the score 3-2 in the 74 minute of play. When Eleuterio Sotil fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bicicleta F.C.'s protests and gave Eleuterio Sotil a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Tasso FC booed when Bicicleta F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eleuterio Sotil didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Richard Dawkins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Richard Dawkins in the 87th minute of play forced Bicicleta F.C.'s goalkeeper Fausto Roderigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brazilio Tasso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto Roderigo having to interfere. The supporters of Bicicleta F.C. booed when Tasso FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severiano Torcato didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tasso FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.