U18 World League

Estádio Fernanda LRS
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mehmet Reis took the kick off in the first half of the match. 8 minutes into the match, Betão de Almeida had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Taha Taşkın. MARAZZINO's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Betão de Almeida was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Taha Taşkın showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedito Cardozo in the 15th minute of the match. Andrézinho Oliveira's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Taha Taşkın firmly grabbed it by the left post. 20 minutes into the game, Benedito Cardozo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Taha Taşkın was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Taha Taşkın was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Benedito Cardozo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 25 minute of play. In the 29th minute of the match, Tadeu Cardoso got a very nice opportunity to score, but Taha Taşkın was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Sami İrem kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Taha Taşkın was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Benedito Cardozo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-0 in the 31 minute of play. In the 34th match minute, Matungo Gaúcho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benedito Cardozo to maneuver through the defense. MARAZZINO's Taha Taşkın played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benedito Cardozo in the 37th minute of play. Tadeu Cardoso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Taha Taşkın made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Benedito Cardozo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Taha Taşkın. That made the score 5-0 in the 39 minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Andrézinho Oliveira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Matungo Gaúcho fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 6-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Tadeu Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Taha Taşkın showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tadeu Cardoso in the 56th minute of the match. After some careless play in the MARAZZINO defense, Benedito Cardozo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Taha Taşkın. The MARAZZINO fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Taha Taşkın should have stopped the shot. The supporters of MARAZZINO booed when Matungo Gaúcho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miguel de Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. 65 minutes into the match, MARAZZINO's goal looked a bit too open when Benedito Cardozo came free, but Taha Taşkın reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 68 played minutes MARAZZINO got a freekick which was hit by Gürkan Seralp. In the 71st minute Betão de Almeida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Taha Taşkın saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute, Benedito Cardozo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Taha Taşkın was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. In the 80th minute, Mehmet Reis fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Dário da Cunha, passed just outside the right post. Taha Taşkın took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benedito Cardozo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 87 played minutes MARAZZINO got a freekick which was hit by Mehmet Reis. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benedito Cardozo in the 91st minute of play forced MARAZZINO's goalkeeper Taha Taşkın to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Benedito Cardozo in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Taha Taşkın saved MARAZZINO from getting behind. Matungo Gaúcho's Dário da Cunha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save Matungo Gaúcho from getting a goal against them. In the 94th minute, Tadeu Cardoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matungo Gaúcho's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.