U23 World League

Alvaláxia Arena
Spectators: 7743 (Terracing: 5809, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) In the 4th minute, Cleiton Vidal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vila Mascote FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. António Trubin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaká Mota, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. William Rosa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fredy Montero in the 8th minute. Fredy Montero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but William Rosa made a huge save. In the 9th minute Jorge Lisboa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but William Rosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Sporting Clube de Gaya's goal looked a bit too open when Grady Esposito came free, but António Trubin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 14 played minutes Sporting Clube de Gaya got a freekick which was hit by Li Shi Xiang. António Trubin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kaká Mota in the 17th minute of the match. William Rosa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manuel Porto in the 19th minute. William Rosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fredy Montero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd match minute, Sporting Clube de Gaya was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isaac Göransson to maneuver through the defense. Sporting Clube de Gaya's António Trubin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natã Castro in the 32nd minute of play. William Rosa made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Fredy Montero sent off a good shot on target. 36 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Vila Mascote FC's Grady Esposito fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. 40 minutes into the match, Vila Mascote FC's goalkeeper William Rosa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jorge Lisboa. Kaká Mota fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Trubin having to interfere. António Trubin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cleiton Vidal in the 45th minute of the match. When Vila Mascote FC's Cleiton Vidal in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sporting Clube de Gaya's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Manuel Porto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. William Rosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. With a little luck, Sporting Clube de Gaya's António Trubin got control of the ball when Kaká Mota tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 58th minute of the match Jorge Lisboa sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but William Rosa skillfully saved the ball. When the match had gone on for 59 minutes, Natã Castro took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for António Trubin to make any attempt to save it. After 63 played minutes Vila Mascote FC got a freekick which was hit by João Francisco Baiano. After a rather tough play, Sporting Clube de Gaya's Isaac Göransson got a free kick in the 67th minute. A hard shot by Grady Esposito from long distance, 68 minutes into the match, got António Trubin's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 81st minute, Horácio Pedroso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vila Mascote FC were awarded a corner in the 83th minute after Sporting Clube de Gaya's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Grady Esposito took the corner. The corner led Vila Mascote FC's Grady Esposito to fire away a dangerous shot which António Trubin despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 89th minute Natã Castro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but António Trubin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. António Trubin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Grady Esposito, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. António Trubin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kaká Mota in the 92nd minute. After 92 played minutes Sporting Clube de Gaya got a freekick which was hit by Isaac Göransson. When Fredy Montero fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sporting Clube de Gaya's protests and gave Fredy Montero a yellow card for diving instead.