U23 World League

Castanhão
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jesus Librado made the kick off which started today's match. Samuel Mancio was out of position in the 3 minute of play, and Cristian Salles capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cristian Salles really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 7 minutes into the match, José Maria Quadros notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Loco De Remate's Samuel Mancio. Samuel Mancio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 9 minutes into the match, Castanheiro SC's goal looked a bit too open when Alvaro Resto came free, but Fernandão Penha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leonardo Trancoso did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-0 to the left of a surprised Samuel Mancio 19 minutes into the match. In the 22nd minute, Célio Vianna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 27 played minutes Castanheiro SC got a freekick which was hit by Hélder Madureira. Florencio Orlanda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Fernandão Penha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. José Maria Quadros scored 4-0 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Samuel Mancio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Loco De Remate's Samuel Mancio got control of the ball when Leonardo Trancoso tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Castanheiro SC's José Maria Quadros in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Loco De Remate's goalie prevented a goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Leonardo Trancoso made a kick off. José Maria Quadros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 53rd minute, Leonardo Trancoso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Castanheiro SC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. After 56 minutes of play, Castanheiro SC's José Maria Quadros made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Samuel Mancio was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Leonardo Trancoso came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Castanheiro SC 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 Leonardo Trancoso couldn't finish the play. In the 74th minute, Richard Martins hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 78th match minute, Loco De Remate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliciano Tome to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leonardo Trancoso in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Samuel Mancio saved Loco De Remate from getting behind. Cristian Salles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute, Feliciano Tome hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Cristian Salles came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Castanheiro SC 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 Cristian Salles couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Castanheiro SC's zone, Gerardo Bibiano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernandão Penha came out of the goal and Gerardo Bibiano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leonardo Trancoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.