U18 World League

Ariranhão
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Faizal Sim started the match with the kick off. Alam Ning kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. In the 5th minute, Ricardinho Capixaba left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chute de Ouro FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 8th minute Faizal Sim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felippe Maranhense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute, Eriberto Sanches ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alam Dyce was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. When Ricardinho Capixaba came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Chute de Ouro FC 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 Ricardinho Capixaba couldn't finish the play. In the 21st minute Eriberto Sanches shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alam Dyce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Chute de Ouro FC's Ricardinho Capixaba ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alam Dyce. Alam Dyce yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. After 27 played minutes Chute de Ouro FC got a freekick which was hit by Ricardinho Capixaba. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eriberto Sanches in the 35th minute of play forced Nagrand's goalkeeper Alam Dyce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ricardinho Capixaba could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Alam Dyce made a huge save. Faizal Sim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eriberto Sanches to make the kick off. Alam Dyce showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardinho Capixaba in the 53rd minute of the match. The supporters of Chute de Ouro FC booed when Nagrand was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Faizal Sim didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zak Choy hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 67th minute, Benjamin Tasso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Faizal Sim got free with Felippe Maranhense in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alam Dyce stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eriberto Sanches's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. After some careless play in the Nagrand defense, Eriberto Sanches kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alam Dyce. The Nagrand fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alam Dyce should have stopped the shot. In the 81st minute, Clive Tee hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Chute de Ouro FC booed when Nagrand was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Afiz Hee didn't get a good kick on the ball. Washington de Carvalho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Felippe Maranhense made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Alam Ning sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Alam Ning kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Felippe Maranhense. That made the score 5-1 in the 93 minute of play. The Chute de Ouro FC support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.