U18 World League

Estádio O Legendário
Spectators: 7789 (Terracing: 5843, Seating: 1791, VIP seats: 155) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 尹坚海 started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, 【粤】胜利红人馆's 柳枫枫 got a free kick in the 3rd minute. After 4 minutes, 陈义杰 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 【粤】胜利红人馆 and the Marquês de Herval players grew even worse after the yellow card. Diego Guimarães hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Virgílio Donatello's late challenge caught a 【粤】胜利红人馆's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Virgílio Donatello helped the player get up and apologised. In the 9th minute, Virgílio Donatello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marquês de Herval's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marcus Simões in the 12th minute. The corner led Marquês de Herval's Marcus Simões to fire away a dangerous shot which 罗森天 despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 14th minute, Marcus Simões made a precise shot to the right of 罗森天. 【粤】胜利红人馆's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Virgílio Donatello kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving 罗森天. That made the score 2-0 in the 19 minute of play. After 25 minutes, 柳枫枫 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 【粤】胜利红人馆 and the Marquês de Herval players grew even worse after the yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in 【粤】胜利红人馆 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 25th minute. Penalty! 31 minutes into the match, 【粤】胜利红人馆's goalkeeper 罗森天 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Diego Guimarães. 【粤】胜利红人馆's 罗森天 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgílio Donatello in the 35th minute of play. Marquês de Herval's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marcus Simões in the 36th minute. After taking down the ball on Marquês de Herval's corner Marcus Simões fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and 罗森天 quite easily take care of the ball. In the 38th minute, 张斐松 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Juarês de Amaral was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. After a defensive mix-up in 【粤】胜利红人馆's zone, Marcus Simões stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 罗森天 came out of the goal and Marcus Simões tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

After 51 minutes of play Marquês de Herval's Virgílio Donatello was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 51st match minute, Marquês de Herval was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgílio Donatello to maneuver through the defense. 63 minutes into the match, Marquês de Herval's goalkeeper Juarês de Amaral had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 尹坚海. Juarês de Amaral was a little too slow when 尹坚海 got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 64th minute. The score was now 3-2. Zé Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Alfredão Vander came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Marquês de Herval 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 Alfredão Vander couldn't finish the play. 83 minutes into the match, 尹坚海 dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Juarês de Amaral, 3-3. After 90 played minutes 【粤】胜利红人馆 got a freekick which was hit by 黄彬阳. 陈义杰 kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. 【粤】胜利红人馆's 罗森天 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Simões in the 95th minute of play. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.