U23 World League

Gigante da Beira-Mar
Spectators: 7538 (Terracing: 5655, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Zé Paulo Fernandez started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Benas Zibavičius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Naldo Félix tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 6 minutes into the match, Zé Paulo Fernandez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jotautas Gutauskas. Kings's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zé Paulo Fernandez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Magno Matorin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jotautas Gutauskas having to make a save. Kiko Salles could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Jotautas Gutauskas made a huge save. Jotautas Gutauskas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Zé Paulo Fernandez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 11 minute of play. Jotautas Gutauskas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zé Paulo Fernandez in the 16th minute. In the 17th minute, Kiko Salles ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jotautas Gutauskas was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Magno Matorin in the 23rd minute of play forced Kings's goalkeeper Jotautas Gutauskas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 29 minutes into the match, Zé Paulo Fernandez dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jotautas Gutauskas, 5-0. Kings's Jotautas Gutauskas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Kings from getting a goal against them. 39 minutes into the game, one of Kings:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 43rdth minute of the game Magno Matorin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kings's Jotautas Gutauskas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 7-0.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Kiko Salles in the 52nd minute of play forced Kings's goalkeeper Jotautas Gutauskas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Kings defense, Zé Paulo Fernandez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jotautas Gutauskas. The Kings fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jotautas Gutauskas should have stopped the shot. Kiko Salles hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alan Jacinto in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jotautas Gutauskas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Inter Gala were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Kings's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alan Jacinto took the corner. Zé Paulo Fernandez was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Magno Matorin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Paulo Fernandez in the 66th minute of play forced Kings's goalkeeper Jotautas Gutauskas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 66 minutes of play, Inter Gala's Zé Paulo Fernandez made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jotautas Gutauskas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Benas Zibavičius's late challenge caught a Inter Gala's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Benas Zibavičius helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Kings getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Benas Zibavičius hit a great ball. Jeronimas Gaižiūnas kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Kings's goal looked a bit too open when Kiko Salles came free, but Jotautas Gutauskas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jotautas Gutauskas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Paulo Fernandez in the 79th minute of the match. Jotautas Gutauskas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Paulo Fernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Nestor Hoffmann came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Inter Gala 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 Nestor Hoffmann couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the Kings defense, Kiko Salles kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jotautas Gutauskas. The Kings fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jotautas Gutauskas should have stopped the shot. Jotautas Gutauskas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reinaldo Dracena, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. 93 minutes into the game, Kiko Salles cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 11-0. Jotautas Gutauskas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jeronimas Gaižiūnas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.