U18 World League

La Chambrerie
Spectators: 8063 (Terracing: 6049, Seating: 1854, VIP seats: 160) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rodrigue Davoust made the kick off which started today's match. In the 6th minute, Rodrigue Davoust left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Les Pionniers de Touraine fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 13 minutes into the game, Jânio Martins was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Scarlet Speedster's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Les Pionniers de Touraine the free kick. After 13 played minutes Scarlet Speedster got a freekick which was hit by Jânio Martins. José Carlos Castro's late challenge caught a Les Pionniers de Touraine's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. José Carlos Castro helped the player get up and apologised. José Carlos Castro kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Dudu de Toledo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodrigue Davoust in the 15th minute of play. With a little luck, Scarlet Speedster's Dudu de Toledo got control of the ball when Rodrigue Davoust tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dudu de Toledo was a little too slow when Rachid Borgès got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 22nd minute. The score was now 2-0. In the 26th minute, Rachid Borgès ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dudu de Toledo was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Dudu de Toledo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rachid Borgès in the 29th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Scarlet Speedster's goal looked a bit too open when Rachid Borgès came free, but Dudu de Toledo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigue Davoust in the 45th minute of play forced Scarlet Speedster's goalkeeper Dudu de Toledo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jânio Guimarães to make the kick off. Jânio Martins hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. 52 minutes into the match, Scarlet Speedster's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigue Davoust came free, but Dudu de Toledo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute Rachid Borgès shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dudu de Toledo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Scarlet Speedster's Dudu de Toledo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigue Davoust in the 57th minute of play. Dudu de Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rachid Borgès, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 60 minutes of play, Les Pionniers de Touraine's Rodrigue Davoust made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dudu de Toledo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dudu de Toledo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustave Gagliardi, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Barnabé Dambrine hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After 68 minutes Les Pionniers de Touraine's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Romário Ceresso who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Romário Ceresso got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Norbert Krieger quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. With an all-out effort, Scarlet Speedster's Norbert Krieger threw himself towards the right post 70 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jorginho Peres, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 77 minutes into the match, Les Pionniers de Touraine's goalkeeper Norbert Krieger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jânio Guimarães. 78 minutes into the match, Les Pionniers de Touraine's goal looked a bit too open when Jorginho Peres came free, but Norbert Krieger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 79 played minutes Les Pionniers de Touraine got a freekick which was hit by Raymond Chopard. Scarlet Speedster's Romário Ceresso shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 80th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Norbert Krieger but with some difficulty. After a rather tough play, Scarlet Speedster's Clóvis Rocha got a free kick in the 81st minute. Norbert Krieger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romário Ceresso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lino Paiva hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match.