U21 World League

La Fortaleza
Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Granate's Lucio Serapio 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. The supporters of Granate booed when Mexilhão F. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zézinho Velloso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lucio Serapio succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 4th playminute. The supporters of Mexilhão F. C. booed when Granate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucio Serapio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mexilhão F. C.'s Luisão Seco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucio Serapio in the 15th minute of play. With a little luck, Mexilhão F. C.'s Luisão Seco got control of the ball when Celso Turi tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Mexilhão F. C. getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Almir Loureiro hit a great ball. Luisão Seco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucio Serapio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Celso Turi got free with Luisão Seco in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 26th minute, Granate's Saverio Luken seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Saverio Luken the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Granate protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Saverio Luken had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Granate fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 26th minute. Penalty! In the 33rd minute, Celso Turi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Luisão Seco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celso Turi in the 37th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Mexilhão F. C. defense, Amador Luzea kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luisão Seco. The Mexilhão F. C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luisão Seco should have stopped the shot. In the 42nd minute, Isaac Bladi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of Granate booed when Mexilhão F. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matheus Botelho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luisão Seco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Elazar, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Almir Loureiro made the kick off in the second half. Honorato Txatxu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luisão Seco having to interfere. The supporters of Mexilhão F. C. booed when Granate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaudencio Estebe didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Mexilhão F. C. booed when Granate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonatan Adrio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mexilhão F. C.'s Almir Loureiro shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 63rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Agustin Abastas but with some difficulty. Granate's Agustin Abastas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Almir Loureiro in the 70th minute of play. After some careless play in the Mexilhão F. C. defense, Valentin Elazar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luisão Seco. The Mexilhão F. C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luisão Seco should have stopped the shot. Isaac Bladi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Luisão Seco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 86 minutes, Honorato Txatxu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Granate and the Mexilhão F. C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. Honorato Txatxu kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Granate's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.