U18 World League

Juanfer Stadium
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) In the 7th minute Duarte Bittencourt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marciano Shepherd saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marciano Shepherd made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Percy Palmeira in the 12th minute of play. Marciano Shepherd took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Duarte Bittencourt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, SANTOS F.C's Wilson Travassos got control of the ball when Alejo Noe tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Enzo FC's Alejo Noe got a free kick in the 19th minute. After 20 minutes of play, SANTOS F.C's José Carlos Koehler made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marciano Shepherd was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 26th match minute, Enzo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Epifanio Diaz to maneuver through the defense. When the match clock showed 28 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Benjamin Quirino sped through Enzo FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Marciano Shepherd. An unexpectedly hard shot by Almir Schmidt in the 32nd minute of play forced Enzo FC's goalkeeper Marciano Shepherd to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Victorio Asur might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wilson Travassos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Victorio Asur ran back to his position shaking his head. Enzo FC's Marciano Shepherd played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Carlos Koehler in the 36th minute of play. José Carlos Koehler took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marciano Shepherd. Marciano Shepherd dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Carlos Koehler in the 42nd minute of play forced Enzo FC's goalkeeper Marciano Shepherd to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute Percy Palmeira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marciano Shepherd saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. José Carlos Koehler was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute José Carlos Koehler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marciano Shepherd saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 56th minute, SANTOS F.C's José Carlos Koehler dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. In the 59th minute, José Carlos Koehler made a precise shot to the right of Marciano Shepherd. Enzo FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-7. Duarte Bittencourt's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Marciano Shepherd skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Marciano Shepherd took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Duarte Bittencourt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 70 minutes into the game, Erik Machado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SANTOS F.C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Enzo FC the free kick. Erik Machado kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. José Carlos Koehler could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Marciano Shepherd made a huge save. Enzo FC's Marciano Shepherd proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Enzo FC from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Benjamin Quirino during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 75th minute, Benjamin Quirino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ciro Ferman kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After 80 played minutes SANTOS F.C got a freekick which was hit by Percy Palmeira. Enzo FC's Marciano Shepherd played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duarte Bittencourt in the 82nd minute of play. The supporters of SANTOS F.C booed when Enzo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo Fernández didn't get a good kick on the ball. Enzo FC's Marciano Shepherd played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duarte Bittencourt in the 86th minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Benjamin Quirino notched a goal, 0-8, to the right of Enzo FC's Marciano Shepherd. Marciano Shepherd was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Erik Machado got his second yellow card in the match during the 92nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Wilson Travassos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciro Ferman in the 96th minute of play.