U18 World League

Valadas
Spectators: 7450 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sven Strömbom started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute Eskil Nordin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Freitas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, BK Värdsholmen's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Eiró came free, but Eddie Alström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute of the match Valadas got a corner. BK Värdsholmen's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Paulo Eiró ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 12 played minutes BK Värdsholmen got a freekick which was hit by Linus Lindgren. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Osvaldo Sacadura during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Oskar Wenerdahl walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Henrique Freitas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven Strömbom, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Henrique Freitas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eskil Nordin, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 22nd minute, Elliot Söderberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Henrique Freitas was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The supporters of BK Värdsholmen booed when Valadas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dimas Bravo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 25th minute of the match Oskar Wenerdahl shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Henrique Freitas showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Eddie Alström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nivaldo Vieira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paulo Eiró recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Linus Lindgren during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Eiró in the 34th minute of play forced BK Värdsholmen's goalkeeper Eddie Alström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valadas's Henrique Freitas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elliot Söderberg in the 38th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Eskil Nordin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BK Värdsholmen fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 45th minute, Sílvio Azenha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nivaldo Vieira kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The Valadas players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. BK Värdsholmen were winning 0-2.

The wind increased when Paulo Eiró made the kick off in the second half. Osvaldo Sacadura got his second yellow card in the match during the 54th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Osvaldo Sacadura kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 66th minute, Sven Strömbom left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BK Värdsholmen fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Armindo Torres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Eddie Alström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Máximo Rego charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Máximo Rego the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Máximo Rego kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Paulo Eiró's late challenge caught a BK Värdsholmen's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paulo Eiró helped the player get up and apologised. In the 84th minute, Paulo Eiró hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 88 minutes, Nivaldo Vieira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Valadas and the BK Värdsholmen players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 89th match minute, Valadas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nivaldo Vieira to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute Paulo Eiró shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eddie Alström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulo Eiró recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 96th match minute, BK Värdsholmen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Linus Lindgren to maneuver through the defense.