U23 World League

Arena Terrorista P9
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5607, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) The audience was convinced that Cebo Morejon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Umberto Cruz was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cebo Morejon in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Umberto Cruz saved C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C. from getting behind. In the 7th minute Cebo Morejon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umberto Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Club Olimpia's Cebo Morejon in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Umberto Cruz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cebo Morejon in the 13th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Medero Quevedo came free, but Umberto Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Cebo Morejon came free, but Umberto Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Júlio Borges made in the 26th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Club Olimpia's Foro Constante. Cebo Morejon might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Umberto Cruz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cebo Morejon ran back to his position shaking his head. When Cebo Morejon came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Club Olimpia 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 Cebo Morejon couldn't finish the play. In the 31st minute Cebo Morejon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umberto Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 33 minutes of play, Club Olimpia's Cebo Morejon made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Umberto Cruz was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C. getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Luiz Paulo Barral hit a great ball. Cebo Morejon struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Umberto Cruz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Olimpia. Tostão Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edu Nogueira to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 58 minutes, Cordarrol Tama managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Olimpia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cordarrol Tama was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Umberto Cruz made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Cordarrol Tama sent off a good shot on target. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C.'s goalkeeper Umberto Cruz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 74th match minute, C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nando Costa to maneuver through the defense. Club Olimpia's Cordarrol Tama was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 78th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. 82 minutes into the match, C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Cordarrol Tama came free, but Umberto Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 87 minutes into the game, Nando Costa threw the ball into play from the sideline. Club Olimpia's Gorbea Sasiain quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 88 minutes into the match, C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Cordarrol Tama came free, but Umberto Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The throw-in from Nando Costa in the 89th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Club Olimpia's Foro Constante. After 96 played minutes C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Tostão Borges. The audience was convinced that Cordarrol Tama's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Umberto Cruz was relentless in the 97th minute of the game. Club Olimpia played a much better game than C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C. and deserved their victory. The C.D PAVILHAO 9 F.C. players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.