U18 World League

El Templo del Bosque
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5739, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) Júlio César took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucien Simon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5th minute, Lucien Simon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The EL LOBO DE MIAMI fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lucien Simon during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, EL LOBO DE MIAMI's Lucien Simon got a free kick in the 7th minute. 9 minutes into the game, Kareem Kuhn was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. EL LOBO DE MIAMI's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Real Versa FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, EL LOBO DE MIAMI's Kareem Kuhn got a free kick in the 10th minute. EL LOBO DE MIAMI's Walter Dale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manfredo Borges in the 10th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucien Simon in the 12th minute of play forced Real Versa FC's goalkeeper Júlio César to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Douglas Robertson could shoot a difficult shot in the 15th minute, which Júlio César however easily saved by the left post. Walter Dale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christiano Arruda in the 16th minute of the match. Christiano Arruda hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. 24 minutes into the match, EL LOBO DE MIAMI's goal looked a bit too open when Manfredo Borges came free, but Walter Dale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Manfredo Borges shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walter Dale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to EL LOBO DE MIAMI getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Kareem Kuhn hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in EL LOBO DE MIAMI's zone, Cássio Peixoto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Walter Dale came out of the goal and Cássio Peixoto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 35th minute Christiano Arruda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walter Dale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Real Versa FC's Felipe Sampaio got a free kick in the 45th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucien Simon in the 47th minute of play forced Real Versa FC's goalkeeper Júlio César to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Douglas Robertson to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, EL LOBO DE MIAMI's Douglas Robertson got a free kick in the 51st minute. If Douglas Robertson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee felt a red card was in order, 57 minutes into the game, when Kareem Kuhn put in a rough tackle. Cássio Peixoto shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. 63 minutes into the match, EL LOBO DE MIAMI's goalkeeper Walter Dale had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Manfredo Borges. After 70 played minutes Real Versa FC got a freekick which was hit by Manfredo Borges. Manfredo Borges kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kareem Weeks during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 73 played minutes EL LOBO DE MIAMI got a freekick which was hit by Kareem Weeks. After 77 played minutes Christiano Arruda rounded EL LOBO DE MIAMI's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-2. Christiano Arruda took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Walter Dale. Walter Dale dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. 93 minutes into the game, Christiano Arruda recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Walter Dale. Christiano Arruda showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. Real Versa FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.