U18 World League

Joinville Park
Spectators: 7561 (Terracing: 5672, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigo Erlantz in the 4th minute of play forced Joinville S.German-FSCMZ's goalkeeper Bruno Sousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bruno Sousa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simon Ixidor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice moves Raimundo Donato could shoot a difficult shot in the 10th minute, which Gerardo Luken however easily saved by the left post. After 13 played minutes Beckham23 got a freekick which was hit by Simon Ixidor. Carlos Fernando Andrade sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raimundo Donato took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gerardo Luken. Gerardo Luken dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Beckham23's Gerardo Luken proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Beckham23 from getting a goal against them. 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 Raimundo Donato made a kick off. Carlos Fernando Andrade's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gerardo Luken read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. Gerardo Luken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabrício Aparecido in the 55th minute of the match. Bruno Sousa didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 57th minute, which inside left pole to 2-1. The supporters of Joinville S.German-FSCMZ booed when Beckham23 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Papo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gerardo Luken showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimundo Donato, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. After 66 minutes, Raimundo Donato made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Beckham23's Gerardo Luken tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 71stth minute of the game Raimundo Donato who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Beckham23's Gerardo Luken was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Magno Saraiva, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 73 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Gerardo Luken was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. If Raimundo Donato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 80 minutes into the game, Carlos Fernando Andrade was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Joinville S.German-FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Beckham23 the free kick. When Giovani Simão fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Joinville S.German-FSCMZ's protests and gave Giovani Simão a yellow card for diving instead. In the 83rd match minute, Joinville S.German-FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giovani Simão to maneuver through the defense. Osvaldo Gurutz was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 84th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The supporters of Beckham23 booed when Joinville S.German-FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giovani Simão didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 91 minutes, Raimundo Donato made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. Beckham23's Gerardo Luken tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. There was no doubt that Joinville S.German-FSCMZ were the better team. Joinville S.German-FSCMZ's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.