U18 World League

Estádio Queluzito
Spectators: 8471 (Terracing: 6354, Seating: 1948, VIP seats: 169) If Lorencio Erosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo José Rodrigues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Montrell Sojo, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. 9 minutes into the match, Vanadio F.C.'s Jakob Pernambucano sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Paulo José Rodrigues narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Vanadio F.C. booed when Queluzito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomé Cerezo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th minute of the match Lorencio Erosa sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Paulo José Rodrigues skillfully saved the ball. After 14 played minutes Queluzito's José Paulo Corrêa stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Esteban Aleson stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Vanadio F.C. of the goal. Lorencio Erosa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Paulo José Rodrigues having to make a save. Esteban Aleson was out of position in the 23 minute of play, and Percy Cabral capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Percy Cabral really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Esteban Aleson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aírton de Amaral in the 27th minute. Paulo José Rodrigues took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Arratia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute, Aírton de Amaral 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. In the 34th minute of the match, Nando Lima tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Esteban Aleson saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Vanadio F.C.'s Esteban Aleson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Vanadio F.C. from getting a goal against them. In the 40th minute Jakob Pernambucano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo José Rodrigues saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vanadio F.C.'s Esteban Aleson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Vanadio F.C. from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Montrell Sojo in the 44th minute of play forced Queluzito's goalkeeper Paulo José Rodrigues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jakob Pernambucano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Vanadio F.C. getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Christian Arratia hit a great ball. Vanadio F.C.'s Esteban Aleson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aírton de Amaral in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aírton de Amaral in the 54th minute of play forced Vanadio F.C.'s goalkeeper Esteban Aleson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Vanadio F.C.'s Txaran Herenchun got a free kick in the 55th minute. Txaran Herenchun kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Percy Cabral's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Esteban Aleson was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Roger Vargas charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roger Vargas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 64 played minutes Queluzito got a freekick which was hit by Roger Vargas. Esteban Aleson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nando Lima, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 80th minute, Feo Lluberas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Esteban Aleson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Percy Cabral in the 85th minute of play. Nando Lima fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteban Aleson having to interfere. Esteban Aleson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aírton de Amaral in the 90th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Michael Curiel got free with Paulo José Rodrigues in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. For all the effort they put into the match, the Vanadio F.C. players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Queluzito.