U23 World League

Plumerillo
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) After a rather tough play, Plumerillo's Nicolas Ramirez got a free kick in the 4th minute. Giovani de Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Casimiro Asier, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Giovani de Amaral was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Casimiro Asier capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Casimiro Asier really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. A collision led to Portuguesa getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Raúl Rosado hit a great ball. Giovani de Amaral made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Valentin Mergildo sent off a good shot on target. Giovani de Amaral made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Valentin Mergildo sent off a good shot on target. Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Casimiro Asier in the 20th minute of play. Charles Arantes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Plumerillo's zone, Betinho Severo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Honorio Serafo came out of the goal and Betinho Severo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Charles Arantes scored 1-1 in the 26th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Honorio Serafo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Plumerillo booed when Portuguesa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raúl Rosado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute Baldomero Gomez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovani de Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Augusto de Barros's late challenge caught a Plumerillo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pedro Augusto de Barros helped the player get up and apologised. Pedro Augusto de Barros kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valdo Mazza during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 35th minute, one of Portuguesa:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Portuguesa. Severino Hustaz hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Afonsinho Mattos kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. In the 42nd match minute, Plumerillo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicolas Ramirez to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Plumerillo's Giovani de Amaral threw himself towards the right post 46 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Casimiro Asier, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Casimiro Asier in the 46th minute of play forced Portuguesa's goalkeeper Giovani de Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Charles Arantes to make the kick off. In the 55th minute, Jano Berger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Plumerillo booed when Portuguesa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Afonsinho Mattos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Giovani de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Mergildo in the 60th minute of the match. Honorio Serafo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Charles Arantes in the 64th minute of the match. A collision led to Portuguesa getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Maicon Munhoz hit a great ball. With 67 minutes on the clock, Jano Berger commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee gave Plumerillo a penalty, 68 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Casimiro Asier, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral. 3-1. Giovani de Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Mergildo, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. When Betinho Severo fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Portuguesa's protests and gave Betinho Severo a yellow card for diving instead. Betinho Severo hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. If Betinho Severo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Casimiro Asier succeeded in the game's 81st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 4-1. In the 86th minute, Baldomero Gomez made a precise shot to the right of Giovani de Amaral. Portuguesa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. 89 minutes into the match, Plumerillo's goalkeeper Honorio Serafo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Betinho Severo. When the referee blew the final whistle, Plumerillo could leave the field as winners, despite Portuguesa having more of the ball for most of the match.