U18 World League

Zini Stadium
Spectators: 8446 (Terracing: 6336, Seating: 1942, VIP seats: 168) After 2 played minutes FC Fura Balizas got a freekick which was hit by Germano Portela. 4 minutes into the game, Tiago Fraga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Apolo Ted was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ildefonso Savion's late challenge caught a FC Fura Balizas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ildefonso Savion helped the player get up and apologised. After 8 played minutes Cremonese got a freekick which was hit by Ildefonso Savion. When Eustaquio Azibar came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Cremonese fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eustaquio Azibar couldn't finish the play. Melchor Arias hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. A collision led to FC Fura Balizas getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Germano Portela hit a great ball. In the 27th minute, Tobias Paixão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcelino Sayvion's shot from long distance in the 28th minute was not bad at all, but FC Fura Balizas's Maoz Ferro knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. After 30 played minutes Cremonese got a freekick which was hit by Ildefonso Savion. 33 minutes into the match, FC Fura Balizas's goal looked a bit too open when Melchor Arias came free, but Maoz Ferro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 34 minutes, Maoz Ferro successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Alexandre Pires's late challenge caught a Cremonese's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alexandre Pires helped the player get up and apologised. In the 36th minute, Alexandre Pires hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Fura Balizas's Maoz Ferro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Melchor Arias in the 38th minute of play. Melchor Arias took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maoz Ferro. Maoz Ferro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 43rd minute of the game. One of Cremonese:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC Fura Balizas:s goal. The excitement rose when FC Fura Balizas's Tiago Fraga after 45 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Cremonese's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-2. After the first half FC Fura Balizas were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Marcelino Sayvion made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, FC Fura Balizas's goal looked a bit too open when Melchor Arias came free, but Maoz Ferro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. During the 56th minute of the match Alexandre Pires completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Alexandre Pires a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, FC Fura Balizas's Alexandre Pires got a free kick in the 57th minute. FC Fura Balizas's Maoz Ferro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelino Sayvion in the 61st minute of play. Maoz Ferro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelino Sayvion in the 61st minute of play. FC Fura Balizas's Maoz Ferro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelino Sayvion in the 62nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Cremonese's Eustaquio Azibar got a free kick in the 64th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiago Fraga in the 68th minute of play forced Cremonese's goalkeeper Apolo Ted to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Germano Portela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maoz Ferro came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by Cremonese's Melchor Arias. But to his dismay, Melchor Arias quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. 76 minutes into the game, Melchor Arias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cremonese's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Fura Balizas the free kick. In the 76th match minute, Cremonese was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Melchor Arias to maneuver through the defense. FC Fura Balizas's José Guarda was substituted for Tiago Fraga. A collision led to Cremonese getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Melchor Arias hit a great ball. The supporters of Cremonese booed when FC Fura Balizas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Pessoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st minute Melchor Arias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maoz Ferro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute of the match FC Fura Balizas got a corner. Cremonese's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Pessoa ran over to the corner to take the kick. Cruz Adas hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute, Cruz Adas got a good opportunity for a shot when FC Fura Balizas was rewarded a free kick. Cruz Adas was unable to take advantage of the situation as his shot went just outside the left post. A collision led to FC Fura Balizas getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Rodrigo Vilela hit a great ball. José Guarda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95th minute Marcelino Sayvion shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maoz Ferro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tobias Paixão during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tobias Paixão hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match.