U23 World League

Arena Cambotinha
Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Marcelo Marcello started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Ernesto Montenegro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcelo Marcello went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of Atletico Patoruzu booed when Cambotinha EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolas Alvarenga didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcelo Marcello in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ernesto Montenegro saved Cambotinha EC from getting behind. In the 19th match minute, Atletico Patoruzu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jason Douglas to maneuver through the defense. 24 minutes into the match, Javier Rodriguez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ernesto Montenegro. Cambotinha EC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Javier Rodriguez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 27th minute Pedro Pedro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Montenegro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cambotinha EC's Ernesto Montenegro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelo Marcello in the 31st minute of play. In the 32ndth minute of the game Marcelo Marcello who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cambotinha EC's Ernesto Montenegro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Atletico Patoruzu's Jason Douglas in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cambotinha EC's goalie prevented a goal. After 40 minutes, Josef Carlisle mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atletico Patoruzu and the Cambotinha EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 40th match minute, Atletico Patoruzu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Josef Carlisle to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jason Douglas in the 44th minute of play forced Cambotinha EC's goalkeeper Ernesto Montenegro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Pedro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Montenegro having to interfere. Arlindo Abreu hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Josef Carlisle was shown his second yellow card after 51 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Josef Carlisle hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 54th minute, Atletico Patoruzu's Jason Douglas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ernesto Montenegro. Ernesto Montenegro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. In the 57th minute, Jason Douglas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Javier Rodriguez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Ernesto Montenegro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Cambotinha EC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Marcel Moreira hit a great ball. 62 minutes into the match, Cambotinha EC's goalkeeper Ernesto Montenegro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Pedro. Javier Rodriguez scored 0-4 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ernesto Montenegro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Marcel Moreira's late challenge caught a Atletico Patoruzu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcel Moreira helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Cambotinha EC's Marcel Moreira got a free kick in the 75th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Pedro Pedro notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Cambotinha EC's Ernesto Montenegro. Ernesto Montenegro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pedro Pedro in the 93rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ernesto Montenegro, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Pedro Pedro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Atletico Patoruzu could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Cambotinha EC throughout the match.