U18 World League

Diadema
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) 上海浦东戈士队's 雷卫朋 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. A collision led to 上海浦东戈士队 getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. 范鸿挺 hit a great ball. Norberto Caton kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by 董城适 in the 19th minute of play forced Sacando del Medio's goalkeeper Filomeno Dabi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 庞鹰泉 might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Filomeno Dabi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 庞鹰泉 ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 22 minutes, 袁傲浩 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 上海浦东戈士队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 袁傲浩 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Siro Joseph sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 30th minute, 袁傲浩 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Filomeno Dabi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 庞鹰泉 hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. When Christian Chaime fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sacando del Medio's protests and gave Christian Chaime a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of 上海浦东戈士队 booed when Sacando del Medio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Chaime didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 雷卫朋 in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Filomeno Dabi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, David Rey managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sacando del Medio's supporters rose to their feet, but David Rey was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 宋桑城 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After the first half 上海浦东戈士队 were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for David Rey to strike the kick off in the second half. 曹浩寒 hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. Rodrigo Elorri charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rodrigo Elorri the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Sacando del Medio's Rodrigo Elorri got a free kick in the 58th minute. The audience thought it was a sure goal in the 60th minute, when 上海浦东戈士队's 董城适 after having done a great run through the defense got himself free with Filomeno Dabi in Sacando del Medio's goal and fired away a shot, but it missed the goal by a fraction of an inch. In the 66th minute, 袁傲浩 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Sacando del Medio getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Ciro Silban hit a great ball. Felix Abreu kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the game, 上海浦东戈士队's 雷卫朋 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Filomeno Dabi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. 81 minutes into the game, David Rey cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. 宋桑城 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If David Rey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute, Norberto Caton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 92 minutes in the game 董城适 got a great opportunity which he missed by shooting outside the goal. Filomeno Dabi made an important save on a dangerous shot by 袁傲浩 in the 95th minute. When the match was over 上海浦东戈士队 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Sacando del Medio throughout the match.