U18 World League

VB TEAM ARENA
Spectators: 7519 (Terracing: 5640, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Balendin Juan made the kick off which started today's match. In the 9th minute, Edmílson de Brito reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Refugio Depino. The goal made the score 1-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Balendin Juan in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Osvaldinho Viana prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 21st minute, Zavior Montero ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Osvaldinho Viana was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After some careless play in the Belotaurus FC defense, Balendin Juan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Osvaldinho Viana. The Belotaurus FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Osvaldinho Viana should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Club Olimpia's Cordeal Pantojas got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 38th match minute, Belotaurus FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gino Lopez to maneuver through the defense. Osvaldinho Viana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Balendin Juan went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edmílson de Brito to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Cordeal Pantojas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Osvaldinho Viana. Cordeal Pantojas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-5. Cordeal Pantojas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Osvaldinho Viana having to make a save. The supporters of Belotaurus FC booed when Club Olimpia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Balendin Juan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filomeno Salgueiro kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Osvaldinho Viana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cordeal Pantojas in the 79th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Belotaurus FC's Gino Lopez got a free kick in the 81st minute. After 83 minutes, Enéas Cunha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Belotaurus FC and the Club Olimpia players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 83rd match minute, Belotaurus FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enéas Cunha to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filomeno Salgueiro in the 90th minute of play forced Belotaurus FC's goalkeeper Osvaldinho Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 91 minutes into the game, Edmílson de Brito was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Belotaurus FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Club Olimpia the free kick. 93 minutes into the game, one of Belotaurus FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Osvaldinho Viana had in the 94thth minute some difficulties stopping Filomeno Salgueiro's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Osvaldinho Viana came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Club Olimpia's Filomeno Salgueiro. But to his dismay, Filomeno Salgueiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-6. 98 minutes into the game, Club Olimpia's Zavior Montero nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Osvaldinho Viana made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-7. Club Olimpia's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.