U18 League

Coliseo Tupac Shakur
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Manuel Fernandes kicked off to start the match. Los Colegas del Barrio's Quinton Pujol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Fernandes in the 6th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manuel Fernandes in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Quinton Pujol saved Los Colegas del Barrio from getting behind. Manuel Fernandes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Quinton Pujol read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Gremio Viana's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Guter Puig fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After 24 minutes of play, Gremio Viana's Manuel Fernandes made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Quinton Pujol was left in no man's land by his defense there! Quinton Pujol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Fernandes in the 37th minute of play. Los Colegas del Barrio's Quinton Pujol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Fernandes in the 38th minute of play. After 40 minutes of play, Gremio Viana's Filipe Quinaz made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Quinton Pujol was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Los Colegas del Barrio players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Gremio Viana were winning 0-3.

When Fernando Couto fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gremio Viana's protests and gave Fernando Couto a yellow card for diving instead. In the 57th match minute, Gremio Viana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernando Couto to maneuver through the defense. If Kemen Flores had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The long shot by Filipe Quinaz in the 63rd minute really tested Quinton Pujol's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Thanks to some nice moves Manuel Fernandes could shoot a difficult shot in the 65th minute, which Quinton Pujol however easily saved by the left post. In the 67th match minute, Los Colegas del Barrio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arbas Sacristán to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 69 minutes, Kemen Flores managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Colegas del Barrio's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kemen Flores was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arbas Sacristán in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eurico Figueira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Manuel Fernandes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Quinton Pujol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Manuel Fernandes could shoot a difficult shot in the 80th minute, which Quinton Pujol however easily saved by the left post. 81 minutes into the match, Los Colegas del Barrio's goalkeeper Quinton Pujol had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Manuel Fernandes. After 82 played minutes Los Colegas del Barrio got a freekick which was hit by Ansuro Morales. A well-hit corner resulted in Vivaldo Durães heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 87 minutes into the match, Los Colegas del Barrio's goalkeeper Quinton Pujol had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Manuel Fernandes. Arbas Sacristán received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Eurico Figueira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 92 minutes into the match, Los Colegas del Barrio's goalkeeper Quinton Pujol had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Manuel Fernandes. The Gremio Viana players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.