U18 World League

Rubens Alves Barraca
Spectators: 7628 (Terracing: 5778, Seating: 1700, VIP seats: 150) Stelian Rotariu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to BRASIL.Sp getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Zeca Rosado hit a great ball. A collision led to ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Edgar Băbescu hit a great ball. Horácio Ferraz shot from long distance in the 7th minute, but Dorel Cercelescu was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. In the 8th minute, Jean Simões hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amílton Urbano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Toader Nițulescu went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 16th match minute, BRASIL.Sp was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean Simões to maneuver through the defense. After 21 minutes, Horea Cârțan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ and the BRASIL.Sp players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 21 played minutes ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ got a freekick which was hit by Horea Cârțan. In the 28th minute, Tiberiu Rucăreanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as BRASIL.Sp's Jerônimo de Salles slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dorel Cercelescu. That made the score 1-1 after 32 minutes of play. After 36 played minutes BRASIL.Sp got a freekick which was hit by Yuri Aguiar. In the 37th minute of the match Răzvan Albuț shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amílton Urbano showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 43 minutes into the match, BRASIL.Sp's goal looked a bit too open when Constantin Musta came free, but Amílton Urbano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amílton Urbano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stelian Rotariu, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gildo Nogueira to strike the kick off in the second half. Stelian Rotariu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 50th minute of the match, but Amílton Urbano made a huge save. After having played for 52 minutes, Răzvan Albuț managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Răzvan Albuț was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 65 played minutes ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ got a freekick which was hit by Constantin Musta. BRASIL.Sp made a substitution. Hermínio Neiva replaced Jerônimo de Salles. Constantin Musta hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. After 68 played minutes, BRASIL.Sp's Emerson Barbosa shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dorel Cercelescu 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 BRASIL.Sp reached it. Yuri Aguiar's late challenge caught a ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yuri Aguiar helped the player get up and apologised. In the 71st minute, Yuri Aguiar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. BRASIL.Sp made a substitution. Ian Martins replaced Zeca Rosado. Yuri Aguiar kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s Edgar Băbescu couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for BRASIL.Sp. The supporters of BRASIL.Sp booed when ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Constantin Musta didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in BRASIL.Sp's zone, Toader Nițulescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amílton Urbano came out of the goal and Toader Nițulescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Stelian Rotariu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 81stth minute, Amílton Urbano skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stelian Rotariu in the 83rd minute of play forced BRASIL.Sp's goalkeeper Amílton Urbano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roberto Dias charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roberto Dias the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 84th match minute, BRASIL.Sp was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto Dias to maneuver through the defense. BRASIL.Sp's Amílton Urbano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save BRASIL.Sp from getting a goal against them. 93 minutes into the match, BRASIL.Sp's goal looked a bit too open when Constantin Musta came free, but Amílton Urbano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. BRASIL.Sp succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ had controlled the match.