U18 World League

Nitra Park
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marcelino Normando started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Nitra FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Júnior Sá hit a great ball. Nelsinho Ceresso was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 9 minutes into the match. 9 minutes into the game, one of Nitra FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 11th minute there was a penalty for Loco De Remate. Segundo Favila stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Davi Prestes. 0-1. 13 minutes into the game, Loco De Remate's Marcelino Normando nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Davi Prestes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Davi Prestes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelino Normando in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th minute Marcelino Normando shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davi Prestes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Davi Prestes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelino Normando in the 23rd minute of play. Arnaldo Gutxi kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. If Gerson Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcelino Normando received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Davi Prestes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arnaldo Gutxi struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Davi Prestes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Loco De Remate. The supporters of Loco De Remate booed when Nitra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marquinhos Sampaio didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcelino Normando in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Davi Prestes saved Nitra FC from getting behind. Nelson Toledo kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Nitra FC's Davi Prestes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feliciano Tome in the 47th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gerson Araújo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gerson Araújo hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcelino Normando in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Davi Prestes saved Nitra FC from getting behind. Gerson Araújo kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. A collision led to Loco De Remate getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Jose Lopez hit a great ball. The supporters of Loco De Remate booed when Nitra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerson Araújo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Loco De Remate's Victoriano Iigo got a free kick in the 81st minute. 84 minutes into the game, Jesus Librado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Loco De Remate's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nitra FC the free kick. In the 84th minute, Jesus Librado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jose Lopez hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. In the 93rdth minute of the game Marcelino Normando who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nitra FC's Davi Prestes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Davi Prestes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Gutxi in the 95th minute of the match. Loco De Remate's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.