U18 World League

Estádio Minuim
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when 陆青笑 kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd match minute, Minuim SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dieguinho Tasso to maneuver through the defense. In the 5th minute of the match 孔洲潮 sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Narciso Rocha skillfully saved the ball. If Silvério Cordeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 12 minutes into the game, 汪川适 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 宁夏固原犀牛队's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Minuim SS the free kick. 汪川适 kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 14th minute, Reynaldo Gaspar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 潘鹰川 was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Jorginho Zanette charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jorginho Zanette the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 22nd match minute, Minuim SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorginho Zanette to maneuver through the defense. Jorginho Zanette hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. If 胡然超 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Minuim SS's zone, 马挺伟 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Narciso Rocha came out of the goal and 马挺伟 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 38 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Minuim SS! Minuim SS's Narciso Rocha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 胡然超 in the 43rd minute of play. Reynaldo Gaspars short, quick shot in the 45thth minute got 潘鹰川 to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Minuim SS's Júlio Ferraz pulled a muscle in his leg after 46 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 汪川适 got his second yellow card in the match during the 46th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. 汪川适 hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Reynaldo Gaspar to make the kick off. 陆青笑 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 58 minutes into the game, 秦棋骋 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 宁夏固原犀牛队's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Minuim SS the free kick. A collision led to 宁夏固原犀牛队 getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. 秦棋骋 hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, 宁夏固原犀牛队's 叶斐棋 got a free kick in the 60th minute. 62 minutes into the match, 陆青笑 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Narciso Rocha. Minuim SS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 陆青笑 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. When 孔洲潮 fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 宁夏固原犀牛队's protests and gave 孔洲潮 a yellow card for diving instead. In the 69th minute, 孔洲潮 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 70th minute, Claudinho de Souza got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, 陆青笑 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 宁夏固原犀牛队's supporters rose to their feet, but 陆青笑 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Narciso Rocha breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The 宁夏固原犀牛队 players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.