U18 World League

Ninho da Águia
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Geovanni Pontes started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Flores da Cunha - RS's Vinícius Alves got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Agustin Tomi struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Ricardinho Moura didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA. Vinícius Alves kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Jairo de Sena managed to get in a good position for a shot. Flores da Cunha - RS's supporters rose to their feet, but Jairo de Sena was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Enrique Roano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Benicio Vincente hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. In the 16th minute Melquiades Rocio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardinho Moura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrique Roano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geovanni Pontes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 22 played minutes INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA got a freekick which was hit by Mauricio Celipe. After having played for 23 minutes, Jairo de Sena managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Flores da Cunha - RS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jairo de Sena was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 24th minute, Roberto Maciel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nuno Meira's late challenge caught a INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nuno Meira helped the player get up and apologised. In the 30th minute, Adriano Araújo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 37 minutes, Melquiades Rocio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA and the Flores da Cunha - RS players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 37th minute, Melquiades Rocio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Enrique Roano was out of position in the 40 minute of play, and Geovanni Pontes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Geovanni Pontes really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Benicio Vincente kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. 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 Agustin Tomi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Vinícius Alves kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Flores da Cunha - RS's Ricardinho Moura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filomeno Sindo in the 57th minute of play. Ricardinho Moura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filomeno Sindo, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 61st minute Filomeno Sindo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardinho Moura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Filomeno Sindo might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ricardinho Moura. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Filomeno Sindo ran back to his position shaking his head. Filomeno Sindo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Ricardinho Moura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In a very dangerous position, a player in INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 67th minute. Penalty! Olavo Paraíba walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Enrique Roano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geovanni Pontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Jairo de Sena took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Enrique Roano. Enrique Roano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Enrique Roano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Gustavo Guedes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 89 played minutes Flores da Cunha - RS got a freekick which was hit by Nuno Meira. After 91 minutes, Aurelio Chabier mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA and the Flores da Cunha - RS players grew even worse after the yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 91st minute. Penalty! In the 94th minute there was a penalty for Flores da Cunha - RS. Olavo Paraíba stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Enrique Roano. 3-0. If Melquiades Rocio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 101st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Flores da Cunha - RS's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.