U18 World League

Estádio Augusto Mohr
Spectators: 7692 (Terracing: 5770, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Remus Pinches kicked off to start the match. Jacinto Vale could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Răzvan Bosioc made a huge save. In the 15thth minute of the game Remus Pinches who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Jumeuc Futebol Clube's Aníbal Arruda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 17 minutes into the game, Edson Sá was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jumeuc Futebol Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Acatar the free kick. The supporters of FC Acatar booed when Jumeuc Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edson Sá didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aníbal Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Stelaru in the 18th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Remus Pinches made a precise shot to the right of Aníbal Arruda. Jumeuc Futebol Clube's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Răzvan Bosioc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandre Albon, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 28 minutes into the match, FC Acatar's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandre Albon came free, but Răzvan Bosioc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jumeuc Futebol Clube's Aníbal Arruda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iordache Sucigan in the 30th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iordache Sucigan in the 30th minute of play forced Jumeuc Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Aníbal Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 32 minutes of play, Jumeuc Futebol Clube's Jacinto Vale made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Răzvan Bosioc was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Dedé Fernandes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Răzvan Bosioc was out of position in the 39 minute of play, and Alexandre Albon capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alexandre Albon really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudiu Iuzbașa in the 43rd minute of play forced Jumeuc Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Aníbal Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Răzvan Bosioc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandre Albon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alexandre Albon stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Răzvan Bosioc didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Jumeuc Futebol Clube's Alexandre Albon shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Edson Sá kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Jumeuc Futebol Clube's Aníbal Arruda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dragoş Graur in the 60th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Jumeuc Futebol Clube's Enrique Lara got a free kick in the 61st minute. With his leg Aníbal Arruda managed to avoid a goal in the 73rdth minute, when FC Acatar's Remus Pinches fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a defensive mix-up in FC Acatar's zone, Jacinto Vale stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Răzvan Bosioc came out of the goal and Jacinto Vale tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jumeuc Futebol Clube's Enrique Lara got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 85 minutes, Dragoş Graur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Acatar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dragoş Graur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Răzvan Bosioc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexandre Albon in the 87th minute of the match. Aníbal Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iordache Sucigan in the 89th minute of the match. After 91 minutes, Giovanni Diniz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jumeuc Futebol Clube and the FC Acatar players grew even worse after the yellow card. Martin Stelaru came free in the 93rd minute and tried to tip the ball over Aníbal Arruda, but to the joy of Jumeuc Futebol Clube's supporters the ball hit the crossbar and out. FC Acatar's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.