U18 World League

De Sol a Sol
Spectators: 8387 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 162) Jovens Democratas MZC's Maicon de Amorim started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Maximo Lico scored 1-0 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Edvaldo Costa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Edvaldo Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximo Lico in the 11th minute of the match. Jovens Democratas MZC's Edvaldo Costa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximo Lico in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Jovens Democratas MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Maximo Lico came free, but Edvaldo Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonatan Enekoitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sérgio Chaves in the 27th minute of the match. Edvaldo Costa made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Marco Bixintxo sent off a good shot on target. Edvaldo Costa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maximo Lico in the 41st minute. Edvaldo Costa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximo Lico, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Monte Hermoso Beach's Erubiel Bilintx was substituted for Anastasio Enol. Monte Hermoso Beach made a substitution. Gregorio Bastian replaced Maximo Lico. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gregorio Bastian to strike the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the game, Lisandro Hodei was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Monte Hermoso Beach's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jovens Democratas MZC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Monte Hermoso Beach's Lisandro Hodei got a free kick in the 54th minute. Gregorio Bastian took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edvaldo Costa. Edvaldo Costa 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. After having played for 62 minutes, Florentino Gil managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Monte Hermoso Beach's supporters crossed their fingers, but Florentino Gil was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jovens Democratas MZC made a substitution. Valdemar Guerra replaced Sérgio Chaves. A collision led to Monte Hermoso Beach getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Abel Pasqualini hit a great ball. A collision led to Jovens Democratas MZC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Zé Augusto Tinoco hit a great ball. Zé Augusto Tinoco hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. If Maicon de Amorim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute, Abel Pasqualini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valdemar Guerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Jonatan Enekoitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edvaldo Costa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gregorio Bastian went, in the 97th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. For all the effort they put into the match, the Jovens Democratas MZC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Monte Hermoso Beach.