U18 World League

Arena Maverick
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Halvard Oliversen kicked off to start the match. Sandrinho Quintal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Torvald Skaar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Torvald Skaar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laerte Sergipano, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Wesley Meira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Halvard Oliversen's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Sandrinho Quintal kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Halvard Oliversen struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Wesley Meira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Λstral Villains FC. Wesley Meira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Halvard Oliversen's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. A collision led to Maverick Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Laerte Sergipano hit a great ball. Wesley Meira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Lekven in the 24th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Maverick Futebol Clube's Sandrinho Quintal slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Torvald Skaar. That made the score 1-0 after 26 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Halvard Oliversen in the 30th minute of play forced Maverick Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Wesley Meira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Λstral Villains FC's Peter Lekven got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Λstral Villains FC booed when Maverick Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olívio Teles didn't get a good kick on the ball. Halvard Oliversen didn't quite understand what happened when in the 34 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Wesley Meira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Halvard Oliversen in the 43rd minute of play. Wesley Meira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Vikstrand in the 45th 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sandrinho Quintal made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laerte Sergipano in the 53rd minute of play forced Λstral Villains FC's goalkeeper Torvald Skaar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Λstral Villains FC's Kyrre Søfteland got a free kick in the 56th minute. Halvard Oliversen who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 59thth minute tested the skills of Wesley Meira when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Maverick Futebol Clube's João Tinoco got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 66th match minute, Λstral Villains FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kyrre Søfteland to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Maverick Futebol Clube booed when Λstral Villains FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kyrre Søfteland didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot 69 in the game by Karl Helmersen from a close distance when the talented Wesley Meira managed to make a qualified save. Maverick Futebol Clube's players were relieved. In the 73rd minute, Peter Lekven reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Wesley Meira. The goal made the score 1-1. Peter Lekven sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Karl Helmersen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wesley Meira was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Karl Helmersen in the 87thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Wesley Meira, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With his leg Wesley Meira managed to avoid a goal in the 90thth minute, when Λstral Villains FC's Karl Helmersen fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Karl Helmersen in the 91stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Wesley Meira, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Maverick Futebol Clube's Wesley Meira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Maverick Futebol Clube from getting a goal against them. 96 minutes into the match, Maverick Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Wesley Meira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Karl Helmersen. Despite being the better team, Λstral Villains FC failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.