U18 World League

Estádio Amaniutuba
Spectators: 7656 (Terracing: 5744, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Constantino Maura made the kick off which started today's match. Sydney Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vânderson Severo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amador Hechter, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After a rather tough play, ALMA GUERREIRA's Vito Cearense got a free kick in the 10th minute. In the 11th minute of the match Wilfredo Francho shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vânderson Severo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Marco Prestes hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. After 14 played minutes La Maquina 9-12-18 got a freekick which was hit by Atilano Otsando. 15 minutes into the match, La Maquina 9-12-18's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Prestes came free, but Jaime Hats reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the game, Roque Boniel was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Maquina 9-12-18's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ALMA GUERREIRA the free kick. In the 16th match minute, La Maquina 9-12-18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roque Boniel to maneuver through the defense. ALMA GUERREIRA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cléberson Azevedo in the 21st minute. ALMA GUERREIRA's Cléberson Azevedo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jaime Hats in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Vânderson Severo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Constantino Maura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to ALMA GUERREIRA getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Marco Prestes hit a great ball. In the 24thth minute of the game Constantino Maura who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ALMA GUERREIRA's Vânderson Severo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vânderson Severo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Constantino Maura's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Vânderson Severo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Constantino Maura's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. The referee gave La Maquina 9-12-18 a penalty, 29 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Wilfredo Francho, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of ALMA GUERREIRA's Vânderson Severo. 0-2. Jaime Hats showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sydney Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 39 minutes into the match, Marco Prestes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jaime Hats. La Maquina 9-12-18's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marco Prestes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Jaime Hats made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sydney Neves in the 42nd minute. In the 45th minute, ALMA GUERREIRA's Sydney Neves ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jaime Hats. Jaime Hats yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-2. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-2. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bebeto de Godoi to strike the kick off in the second half. Bebeto de Godoi kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ALMA GUERREIRA's Dráusio Valladares got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Jaime Hats showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dráusio Valladares in the 55th minute of the match. Dráusio Valladares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jaime Hats made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Prestes in the 75th minute of play. 82 minutes into the game, Constantino Maura cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-4. Vânderson Severo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bebeto de Godoi in the 85th minute of play forced La Maquina 9-12-18's goalkeeper Jaime Hats to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle went the supporters of La Maquina 9-12-18 were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant ALMA GUERREIRA side.