U23 League

Zeus Everest Arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Esquadrão Lusitano's 狄夕远 started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Mansour Buffon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 狄夕远 in the 5th minute of play. Valdo Passos charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valdo Passos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Esquadrão Lusitano's Valdo Passos got a free kick in the 10th minute. Valdo Passos was shown his second yellow card after 16 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 17 played minutes Esquadrão Lusitano got a freekick which was hit by Valdo Passos. When Palmiro Cordeiro fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Esquadrão Lusitano's protests and gave Palmiro Cordeiro a yellow card for diving instead. In the 19th match minute, Esquadrão Lusitano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Palmiro Cordeiro to maneuver through the defense. After 27 played minutes Esquadrão Lusitano got a freekick which was hit by Rafael Bouzas. Esquadrão Lusitano's Vítor Damas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zoel Sierra in the 38th minute of play. Esquadrão Lusitano's Vítor Damas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abarrotz Torres in the 41st minute of play. Rafael Bouzas succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 43rd playminute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zoel Sierra to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Rafael Bouzas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mansour Buffon was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. In the 55th minute Rafael Bouzas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mansour Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Oliviero Bermejo hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Bouzas in the 63rd minute of play forced Juventus FC's goalkeeper Mansour Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Przemyslaw Indyk kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zoel Sierra got free with Vítor Damas in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diamantino Câmara during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Esquadrão Lusitano getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Diamantino Câmara hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Juventus FC's zone, Rafael Bouzas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mansour Buffon came out of the goal and Rafael Bouzas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Esquadrão Lusitano made a substitution. Rui Sá replaced 狄夕远. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Bouzas in the 78th minute of play forced Juventus FC's goalkeeper Mansour Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Esquadrão Lusitano booed when Juventus FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raúl Labarra didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 91st minute, Santos Albizua hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpected shot in the 93rd minute by Zoel Sierra got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side.