U18 World League

Arena Leão Branco
Spectators: 7992 (Terracing: 5995, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 159) Classe A Futebol Clube's Kléber Pernambucano started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Isidoro Malvin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 5 minutes into the game, Isidoro Malvin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Doriva Simão was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 10th minute, Cleto Sindo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Doriva Simão was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 19th match minute, Classe A Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cipriano de Mendonça to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isidoro Malvin in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Doriva Simão saved Classe A Futebol Clube from getting behind. The supporters of Reyes F.C. booed when Classe A Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Váldson Mazza didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute Kléber Pernambucano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Gartzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cleto Sindo charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cleto Sindo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 35th match minute, Reyes F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cleto Sindo to maneuver through the defense. Kléber Pernambucanos short, quick shot in the 36thth minute got Angel Gartzi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Kléber Pernambucano in the 36thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Angel Gartzi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Ramiro Duarte kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Murillo Lima's late challenge caught a Reyes F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Murillo Lima helped the player get up and apologised. Murillo Lima kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Doriva Simão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cleto Sindo in the 42nd minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Isidoro Malvin to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Reyes F.C. defense, Ramiro Duarte kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Angel Gartzi. The Reyes F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Angel Gartzi should have stopped the shot. Angel Gartzi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cipriano de Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 62 minutes, Doriva Simão successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Reyes F.C. were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after Classe A Futebol Clube's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Enzo Luke took the corner. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Omar Salvidor advanced and headed the ball into goal, 2-4 in the 64th minute. Classe A Futebol Clube's Doriva Simão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Classe A Futebol Clube from getting a goal against them. Reyes F.C. made a substitution. Cosme Gaizko replaced Omar Salvidor. The corner ended in Enzo Luke almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Classe A Futebol Clube's Doriva Simão did a great save. In the 71st minute, Reyes F.C.'s Cleto Sindo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-5. 75 minutes into the match, Classe A Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Malvin came free, but Doriva Simão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Abelardo Sá shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Gartzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cleto Sindo scored 2-6 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Doriva Simão, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 83rd minute Kléber Pernambucano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Gartzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 86 in the game by Esteve Harri from a close distance when the talented Doriva Simão managed to make a qualified save. Classe A Futebol Clube's players were relieved. After 94 played minutes, Classe A Futebol Clube's Ramiro Fonseca shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Angel Gartzi came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Classe A Futebol Clube reached it. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Reyes F.C. eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.