U18 World League

NINHO DOS FALCÕES
Spectators: 7814 (Terracing: 5862, Seating: 1797, VIP seats: 155) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Valentin Bouet got the match started through his kick off. Dudu Bueno kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Dalmo Sergipano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Bouet, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After recieving a nice pass, FALCÕES VERDES's Clóvis Marinho tried to score from far away in the 16th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Les Pionniers de Touraine's Dilan Mazoyer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isaltino Castro in the 20th minute of play. Adrien Rogeon kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Clóvis Marinho was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 22nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. When Cyrille Heck fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Les Pionniers de Touraine's protests and gave Cyrille Heck a yellow card for diving instead. After 24 played minutes Les Pionniers de Touraine got a freekick which was hit by Cyrille Heck. With his leg Dilan Mazoyer managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when FALCÕES VERDES's Dudu Bueno fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Isaltino Castro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dilan Mazoyer having to make a save. In the 35th minute Cyrille Heck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dalmo Sergipano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Les Pionniers de Touraine's Grégoire Chalvet got a free kick in the 37th minute. In the 40th minute, Cyrille Heck made a precise shot to the right of Dalmo Sergipano. FALCÕES VERDES's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Valentin Bouet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Isaltino Castro to make the kick off. In the 50th minute, Hervé Luce hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Les Pionniers de Touraine getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Marouane Lachaise hit a great ball. Les Pionniers de Touraine's Dilan Mazoyer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clóvis Marinho in the 52nd minute of play. After 54 played minutes FALCÕES VERDES got a freekick which was hit by Agnaldo Lara. Christian Castex received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Dalmo Sergipano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dilan Mazoyer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaltino Castro in the 57th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Isaltino Castro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dilan Mazoyer was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Isaltino Castro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Dilan Mazoyer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dalmo Sergipano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hervé Luce in the 71st minute of play. The supporters of Les Pionniers de Touraine booed when FALCÕES VERDES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clóvis Marinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Thiago de Queiroz fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FALCÕES VERDES's protests and gave Thiago de Queiroz a yellow card for diving instead. Dalmo Sergipano came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Les Pionniers de Touraine's Valentin Bouet. But to his dismay, Valentin Bouet quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind FALCÕES VERDES's goalkeeper Dalmo Sergipano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Christian Castex had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 90 minutes into the match, FALCÕES VERDES's goalkeeper Dalmo Sergipano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valentin Bouet. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Les Pionniers de Touraine had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.