U18 World League

Eagles Arena
Spectators: 7472 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Emir Dede started the match with the kick off. In the 6th play minute Llesh Kapllani came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Alfredinho Andrade. 1-0. With a little luck, Galo do Cerrado's Alfredinho Andrade got control of the ball when Llesh Kapllani tried to sneak it across the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, ÇETA FK's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Mendes came free, but Lilo Gjondeda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 16 played minutes Galo do Cerrado got a freekick which was hit by Inácio Arce. Frederik Bjondini hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. The audience held their breath when Cássio Matorin in the 22nd minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Lilo Gjondeda's left hand side. The audience was convinced that Cássio Matorin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lilo Gjondeda was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Alfredinho Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emir Dede in the 32nd minute of play. José Carlos Vieira hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Llesh Kapllani managed to get in a good position for a shot. ÇETA FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Llesh Kapllani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfredinho Andrade breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alfredo Diniz kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. 37 minutes into the game, Emir Dede recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alfredinho Andrade. Emir Dede showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Llesh Kapllani could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Alfredinho Andrade made a huge save. Alfredo Diniz charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alfredo Diniz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 42nd minute, Alfredo Diniz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Bujar Nufi charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bujar Nufi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 52 played minutes ÇETA FK got a freekick which was hit by Bujar Nufi. Cássio Matorin struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Lilo Gjondeda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galo do Cerrado. Alfredinho Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emir Dede, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. José Carlos Vieira kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. In the 64th play minute Cássio Matorin came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Lilo Gjondeda. 2-1. Llesh Kapllani kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Bujar Nufi hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Cássio Matorin was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 75th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in ÇETA FK's zone, Cássio Matorin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lilo Gjondeda came out of the goal and Cássio Matorin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 80th minute, Enkel Pasko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of ÇETA FK booed when Galo do Cerrado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Carlos Vieira didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 84th match minute, Galo do Cerrado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Mendes to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emir Dede in the 87th minute of play forced Galo do Cerrado's goalkeeper Alfredinho Andrade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the match, ÇETA FK's Llesh Kapllani sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfredinho Andrade narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, ÇETA FK's Lilo Gjondeda got control of the ball when Cássio Matorin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bujar Nufi kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. In the 93rd minute, Enkel Pasko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 95 minutes into the match, ÇETA FK's goal looked a bit too open when Benjamin Branco came free, but Lilo Gjondeda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 96 minutes into the match, Cássio Matorin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lilo Gjondeda, 2-2. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.