U18 World League

Estádio Ubaldinho
Spectators: 7688 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) In the 4th minute Oscar Ortiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filip Cwenar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Tomé Prestes fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Diamante Negro DK - VV's protests and gave Tomé Prestes a yellow card for diving instead. After 10 played minutes, FC Norkins's Remigiusz Noworolnik shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper João Pedro Alvarenga came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Norkins reached it. If Czeslaw Fujarczuk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 12th minute, Edinho Pitta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radoslaw Miarka in the 13th minute of play forced Diamante Negro DK - VV's goalkeeper João Pedro Alvarenga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Diamante Negro DK - VV's goal looked a bit too open when Bartosz Gozdowski came free, but João Pedro Alvarenga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, FC Norkins's goal looked a bit too open when Edinho Pitta came free, but Filip Cwenar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Oscar Ortiz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Filip Cwenar. FC Norkins's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Oscar Ortiz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After 31 minutes Diamante Negro DK - VV's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Remigiusz Noworolnik who took care of the corner kick. In the 34th match minute, Diamante Negro DK - VV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquim Neiva to maneuver through the defense. João Pedro Alvarenga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartosz Gozdowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. FC Norkins's Filip Cwenar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save FC Norkins from getting a goal against them. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Edinho Pitta to make the kick off. In the 51stth minute of the game Radoslaw Miarka who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Diamante Negro DK - VV's João Pedro Alvarenga was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tomasz Mazierz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of FC Norkins booed when Diamante Negro DK - VV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kaká de Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filip Cwenar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oscar Ortiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Nicolas Alves kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. FC Norkins's Remigiusz Noworolnik shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 74th minute of play. The shot was stopped by João Pedro Alvarenga but with some difficulty. After having played for 76 minutes, Tomasz Mazierz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Norkins's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomasz Mazierz 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 79th minute, Tomasz Mazierz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the match, FC Norkins's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Ortiz came free, but Filip Cwenar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 84 minutes into the game, one of Diamante Negro DK - VV:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Oscar Ortiz scored 2-1 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Filip Cwenar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Diamante Negro DK - VV's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.