U18 World League

Toca do Texugo
Spectators: 7572 (Terracing: 5680, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Axel Nilsson made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Tasso FC booed when Ralles Bollklubb was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Axel Nilsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Severino Taveira from long distance, 4 minutes into the match, got Anders Larsson's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Edgar Gama sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ralles Bollklubb's Anders Larsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Ralles Bollklubb from getting a goal against them. 9 minutes into the game, Lars-Erik Lundström was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ralles Bollklubb's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tasso FC the free kick. The supporters of Tasso FC booed when Ralles Bollklubb was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lars-Erik Lundström didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th minute Valdemar Lindberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Ribeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edgar Gama kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 18 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Allan Andersson sped through Tasso FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of André Ribeiro. Tasso FC's André Ribeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rasmus Højlund in the 20th minute of play. The supporters of Tasso FC booed when Ralles Bollklubb was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edward Trillkott didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Tasso FC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Rui Pacheco hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Tasso FC defense, Rasmus Højlund kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of André Ribeiro. The Tasso FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that André Ribeiro should have stopped the shot. When Lars-Erik Billing fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ralles Bollklubb's protests and gave Lars-Erik Billing a yellow card for diving instead. Tasso FC made a substitution. Zeferino Távora replaced Rogério Macena. After 33 played minutes Ralles Bollklubb got a freekick which was hit by Lars-Erik Billing. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgar Gama in the 34th minute of play forced Ralles Bollklubb's goalkeeper Anders Larsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. André Ribeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Nilsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. In the 43rd minute, Edgar Gama hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Tasso FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ralles Bollklubb were winning 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Zeferino Távora made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edgar Gama in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anders Larsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 67 minutes, Axel Nilsson put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of André Ribeiro. Zeferino Távora hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Edgar Gama recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Zeferino Távora had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 83rd minute, Valdemar Lindberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. André Ribeiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. 92 minutes into the match, Edward Trillkott dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of André Ribeiro, 0-5. The Tasso FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ralles Bollklubb were clearly better and deserved to take the win.