U21 World League

La Leonera
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Alain Giresse made the kick off and thus started the match. Santos Kiliz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lionel Pelé in the 6th minute of play. In the 11th minute, Francis Dukaj hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paco Gento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sidnei Nunes having to interfere. 20 minutes into the game, Luciano Coutinho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. JURIDIQUES F.C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GUSESI the free kick. Luciano Coutinho got his second yellow card in the match during the 22nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of GUSESI booed when JURIDIQUES F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luciano Coutinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to GUSESI getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Paco Gento hit a great ball. After having played for 31 minutes, Eurico Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JURIDIQUES F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eurico Nascimento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the GUSESI defense, Eurico Nascimento kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Santos Kiliz. The GUSESI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Santos Kiliz should have stopped the shot. JURIDIQUES F.C's Eurico Nascimento got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the GUSESI defense, Eurico Nascimento kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Santos Kiliz. The GUSESI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Santos Kiliz should have stopped the shot.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jefferson Barreto to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of JURIDIQUES F.C booed when GUSESI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alain Giresse didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, GUSESI's Paco Gento got a free kick in the 55th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lionel Pelé got free with Santos Kiliz in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The corner led to JURIDIQUES F.C's Lionel Pelé getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Eurico Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot. JURIDIQUES F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Eurico Nascimento was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Santos Kiliz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedro Luiz Pombal charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pedro Luiz Pombal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Lionel Pelé had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Santos Kiliz made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Eurico Nascimento sent off a good shot on target. Santos Kiliz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jefferson Barreto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, JURIDIQUES F.C's Lionel Pelé got a free kick in the 85th minute. A collision led to JURIDIQUES F.C getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Pedro Luiz Pombal hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugo Sánchez in the 88th minute of play forced JURIDIQUES F.C's goalkeeper Sidnei Nunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santos Kiliz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jefferson Barreto, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. A collision led to GUSESI getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Baltasar Marquez hit a great ball. Eurico Nascimento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santos Kiliz having to interfere.