U18 World League

Ashbourne Stadium
Spectators: 7537 (Terracing: 5654, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Líbano's Muhannad Ajram 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Muhannad Ajram in the 7th minute of play forced GeRaÇãO-83's goalkeeper Tales Valladares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute, Salhat Malik made a precise shot to the right of Tales Valladares. GeRaÇãO-83's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. GeRaÇãO-83 made a substitution. Falcão de Almeida replaced Víktor Cavalcante. After having played for 15 minutes, Falcão de Almeida managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GeRaÇãO-83's supporters crossed their fingers, but Falcão de Almeida was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When GeRaÇãO-83's Diguinho Mineiro in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Líbano's goalie prevented a goal. Bashar Yaseen hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Falcão de Almeida took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fatih Adas. Fatih Adas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Tales Valladares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Muhannad Ajram in the 23rd minute of the match. Falcão de Almeida might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fatih Adas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Falcão de Almeida ran back to his position shaking his head. Tales Valladares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Muhannad Ajram, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Falcão de Almeida got the opportunity to take care of a free kick it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball went too high, a missed opportunity for GeRaÇãO-83. Fatih Adas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Falcão de Almeida, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Diya Arif kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Tales Valladares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salhat Malik, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. After a rather tough play, Líbano's Bashar Yaseen got a free kick in the 40th minute. After a rather tough play, GeRaÇãO-83's Diguinho Mineiro got a free kick in the 45th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Diguinho Mineiro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Falcão de Almeida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fatih Adas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 54th minute, Diya Arif hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 57th minute, Yan Salles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Falcão de Almeida recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Diguinho Mineiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fatih Adas having to interfere. Diguinho Mineiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fatih Adas having to interfere. After 70 played minutes GeRaÇãO-83 got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Schmidt. If Salhat Malik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Diguinho Mineiro kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Muhannad Ajram received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Tales Valladares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tales Valladares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salhat Malik in the 83rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Líbano's Bashar Yaseen got a free kick in the 85th minute. GeRaÇãO-83's Leandro Costa couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 86th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Líbano. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diguinho Mineiro during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 88th match minute, GeRaÇãO-83 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Diguinho Mineiro to maneuver through the defense. Tales Valladares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salhat Malik, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. GeRaÇãO-83's Tales Valladares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bashar Yaseen in the 90th minute of play.