U23 World League

Taba Opera Stadium
Spectators: 7742 (Terracing: 5808, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Witold Gotfryd made the kick off which started today's match. Tabalongo AFC's Nemesio De la Sotta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Witold Gotfryd in the 5th minute of play. In the 5th minute, Witold Gotfryd ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nemesio De la Sotta was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. With a little luck, ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣'s José Vítor da Mata got control of the ball when Marcos Soffia tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nemesio De la Sotta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Witold Gotfryd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nemesio De la Sotta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lauro de Medeiros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes into the match, Tabalongo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Witold Gotfryd came free, but Nemesio De la Sotta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Tabalongo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Dedé de Toledo came free, but Nemesio De la Sotta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣'s André Luís Rodrigues got a free kick in the 27th minute. The supporters of Tabalongo AFC booed when ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. André Luís Rodrigues didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernesto Ramalho in the 33rd minute of play forced Tabalongo AFC's goalkeeper Nemesio De la Sotta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Tabalongo AFC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Fausto Rouse hit a great ball. 36 minutes into the match, ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣'s goal looked a bit too open when Isaac Felip came free, but José Vítor da Mata reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcos Soffia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Vítor da Mata having to interfere. Tabalongo AFC's Nemesio De la Sotta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Witold Gotfryd in the 44th minute of play. A collision led to Tabalongo AFC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Igor Pais hit a great ball. The Tabalongo AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣ were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcos Soffia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes, Marcos Soffia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tabalongo AFC and the ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Marcos Soffia kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Luis Javier Bacigalupo was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 53 minutes into the match. In the 54th minute, Luis Javier Bacigalupo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Through an outstanding action, after 56 minutes, Nemesio De la Sotta successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 58 played minutes Tabalongo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Marcos Soffia. After a rather tough play, Tabalongo AFC's Manuel Antonio Fouillioux got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 67th minute, ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣'s André Luís Rodrigues dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. With a little luck, Tabalongo AFC's Nemesio De la Sotta got control of the ball when Valdomiro Seco tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 73rd match minute, ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Cardozo to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣'s zone, Manuel Antonio Fouillioux stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. José Vítor da Mata came out of the goal and Manuel Antonio Fouillioux tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lauro de Medeiros hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Tabalongo AFC's Marcos Soffia got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. André Luís Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Ernesto Ramalho's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Nemesio De la Sotta firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 89th minute, Marcos Soffia 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. Ernesto Ramalho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Nemesio De la Sotta made a huge save. Witold Gotfryd did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-3 to the left of a surprised Nemesio De la Sotta 91 minutes into the match. After 95 minutes of play, ♣¥ OS IMPOSSIVEIS ¥♣'s Ernesto Ramalho made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nemesio De la Sotta was left in no man's land by his defense there!