U18 World League

Arena das Cavernas
Spectators: 7486 (Terracing: 5615, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kit Vire made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd match minute, Austra 04 VFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kit Vire to maneuver through the defense. Téo de Salles hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Bancruz F.C's defense didn't have a chance, in the 12th minute, when Kit Vire scored to the left of an out of position Genaro Handi, making the score, 1-0. 15 minutes into the match, Kit Vire had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Genaro Handi. Bancruz F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kit Vire was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Genaro Handi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Miguel Bertassi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 21 minute of play. Kit Vire could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Genaro Handi made a huge save. With 31 minutes on the clock, Herminio Che commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of Austra 04 VFC booed when Bancruz F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herminio Che didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bruno de Castro, 33 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 36 minutes into the game, Filomeno Eztebe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Fabiano Porto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Kit Vire kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. German Patrido fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabiano Porto having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for German Patrido to strike the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, Bancruz F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno de Castro came free, but Genaro Handi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Fábio do Valle in the 61st minute of play forced Bancruz F.C's goalkeeper Genaro Handi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Genaro Handi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kit Vire went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Rony Nunes scored 5-1 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Genaro Handi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Genaro Handi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kit Vire in the 76th minute of play. 78 minutes into the game, Austra 04 VFC's Kit Vire nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Genaro Handi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-1. Genaro Handi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rony Nunes, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. German Patrido received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Fabiano Porto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 89 minutes of play, Austra 04 VFC's Rony Nunes made it 7-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Genaro Handi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Genaro Handi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kit Vire in the 95th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miguel Bertassi in the 97th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Genaro Handi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. There was no doubt that Austra 04 VFC were the better team. Austra 04 VFC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.