U18 World League

Tafos Indou Arena
Spectators: 7729 (Terracing: 5798, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Michel Amorim got the match started through his kick off. Manos Voutsas came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by IGUIPORÃ FC's Michel Amorim. But to his dismay, Michel Amorim quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Elivélton Cerezo's late challenge caught a Bazellatin F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elivélton Cerezo helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to IGUIPORÃ FC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Elivélton Cerezo hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexandros Schizas got free with Basílio Veloso in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, IGUIPORÃ FC's Basílio Veloso got control of the ball when Stratos Savouras tried to sneak it across the goal line. Basílio Veloso made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Aris Chatziaggelis sent off a good shot on target. In the 20th minute Bazellatin F.C. were awarded a corner. Thalis Tzavaras went to the cornerflag to take it. Thalis Tzavaras made a great header on Bazellatin F.C.'s corner, it was just that IGUIPORÃ FC's Basílio Veloso managed to reach the ball for a save. After a defensive mix-up in IGUIPORÃ FC's zone, Stratos Savouras stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Basílio Veloso came out of the goal and Stratos Savouras tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Stratos Savouras hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After 24 played minutes, IGUIPORÃ FC's Nilton Viana shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Manos Voutsas 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 IGUIPORÃ FC reached it. Manos Voutsas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joaquim Berger in the 31st minute of play. Manos Voutsas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michel Amorim in the 31st minute of play. Alexandros Schizas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 38thth minute, Basílio Veloso skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 40th minute Stratos Savouras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Basílio Veloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manos Voutsas came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by IGUIPORÃ FC's Michel Amorim. But to his dismay, Michel Amorim quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Stratos Savouras to make the kick off. Basílio Veloso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aris Chatziaggelis in the 52nd minute of the match. Basílio Veloso came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Bazellatin F.C.'s Aris Chatziaggelis. But to his dismay, Aris Chatziaggelis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Bazellatin F.C. made a substitution. Stathis Rasoulis replaced Louis Theofilopoulos. Bazellatin F.C. made a substitution. Notis Valaoras replaced Argyris Apostolakis. A collision led to Bazellatin F.C. getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Notis Valaoras hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Bazellatin F.C.'s Thymios Kastritsis got a free kick in the 66th minute. In the 69th minute, Reynaldo Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Barral in the 76th minute of play forced Bazellatin F.C.'s goalkeeper Manos Voutsas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. IGUIPORÃ FC made a substitution. Luiz Fabiano Barreto replaced Nilton Viana. 82 minutes into the game, Bazellatin F.C.'s Alexandros Schizas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Basílio Veloso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. IGUIPORÃ FC's Basílio Veloso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aris Chatziaggelis in the 85th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Stratos Savouras notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of IGUIPORÃ FC's Basílio Veloso. Basílio Veloso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Barral in the 90th minute of play forced Bazellatin F.C.'s goalkeeper Manos Voutsas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 91st minute, Michel Amorim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Váldson Dias could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Manos Voutsas made a huge save. In the 95th match minute, Bazellatin F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Loukianos Karalis to maneuver through the defense. IGUIPORÃ FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.