U18 World League

λrena dos Bꮻleirꮻs
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gilberto Medeiros got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Allan Custódio hit a great ball. If Giovani Lago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rafinha Furtado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Hector Jakes made a huge save. When Valdir Velloso fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's protests and gave Valdir Velloso a yellow card for diving instead. After 14 played minutes λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR got a freekick which was hit by Valdir Velloso. Giovani Lago hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Hector Jakes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilberto Medeiros in the 20th minute of the match. Reynaldo Elodio's late challenge caught a λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reynaldo Elodio helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th match minute, CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reynaldo Elodio to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE booed when λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafinha Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edvaldo Brasil made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Elodio in the 32nd minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE's goal looked a bit too open when Bebeto Amaral came free, but Hector Jakes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hector Jakes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giovani Lago, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 37 minutes into the match, CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Medeiros came free, but Hector Jakes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hector Jakes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bebeto Amaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR made a substitution. Hamílton Martins replaced Célio Meirelles. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hector Gizon made a kick off. Gilberto Medeiros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hector Jakes having to interfere. Baldomiro Manex's late challenge caught a λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Baldomiro Manex helped the player get up and apologised. After 67 played minutes λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR got a freekick which was hit by Valdir Velloso. After a rather tough play, CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE's Constantino Bertol got a free kick in the 70th minute. A collision led to CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Francisco Berdaitz hit a great ball. Bebeto Amaral scored 3-0 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hector Jakes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE's Hector Jakes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilberto Medeiros in the 78th minute of play. The λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR fans' excitement grew in the 82nd match minute when λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's Gilberto Medeiros looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE's Baldomiro Manex got his second yellow card of the match in the 85th minute. The referee ordered Baldomiro Manex off the ground. A collision led to CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Baldomiro Manex hit a great ball. Hector Jakes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Medeiros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valdir Velloso hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR fans cheered their team off the field, for while CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.