U18 World League

Estadio Pucholandia
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Deportivo Pucho's Tomás Checa started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Zeledon Cesario hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 8th match minute, Deportivo Pucho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rogelio Cordarrel to maneuver through the defense. Marcos Carneiro kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Fellipe Albuquerque made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomás Checa in the 11th minute. Marquinhos Abraão hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. After 19 minutes, Eustacio Quinten mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Pucho and the S.E. Pindorama Eagles players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eustacio Quinten hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Marciano Blanco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dráusio Ramalho, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. If Dráusio Ramalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nelson de Sena during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 33rd match minute, S.E. Pindorama Eagles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelson de Sena to maneuver through the defense. If Rubinho Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. S.E. Pindorama Eagles's Fellipe Albuquerque played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raul Brion in the 38th minute of play. Rubinho Tepedino's late challenge caught a Deportivo Pucho's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rubinho Tepedino helped the player get up and apologised. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rubinho Tepedino was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, S.E. Pindorama Eagles's goal looked a bit too open when Zeledon Cesario came free, but Fellipe Albuquerque reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deportivo Pucho's Raul Brion got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 58 minutes into the match, Tomás Checa notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of S.E. Pindorama Eagles's Fellipe Albuquerque. Fellipe Albuquerque was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marquinhos Abraão during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 62nd minute, Marquinhos Abraão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rubinho Tepedino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Marciano Blanco made a huge save. In the 77th minute, Jean Cerezo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dráusio Ramalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Marciano Blanco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dráusio Ramalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Marciano Blanco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 95th match minute, S.E. Pindorama Eagles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dráusio Ramalho to maneuver through the defense. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Deportivo Pucho had played much better football throughout.