U18 World League

Arena Juridica
Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) In the 4th minute, Dé Vargas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marciano Blanco. The goal made the score 1-0. JURIDIQUES F.C's Narciso Matorin got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In a very dangerous position, a player in JURIDIQUES F.C fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 11th minute. Penalty! JURIDIQUES F.C:s Alfredinho Cordeiro showed great skill when he stopped Tomás Checa:s penalty. Marciano Blanco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Narciso Matorin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Narciso Matorin in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marciano Blanco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Checa in the 42nd minute of play forced JURIDIQUES F.C's goalkeeper Alfredinho Cordeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Pucho's Zeledon Cesario got a free kick in the 44th minute. In the 46th minute Tomás Checa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredinho Cordeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Tomás Checa might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alfredinho Cordeiro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomás Checa ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, JURIDIQUES F.C's Narciso Matorin got a free kick in the 55th minute. In the 58th minute Raul Brion shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredinho Cordeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute, Eurico Nascimento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 66th minute of the match, Tomás Checa got a very nice opportunity to score, but Alfredinho Cordeiro was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Alfredinho Cordeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zeledon Cesario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 70 played minutes JURIDIQUES F.C got a freekick which was hit by Dé Vargas. Raul Brion hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. After 83 minutes, Guilherme Cardozo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the JURIDIQUES F.C and the Deportivo Pucho players grew even worse after the yellow card. Guilherme Cardozo hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute of the match Tomás Checa shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alfredinho Cordeiro showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Alfredinho Cordeiro made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Tomás Checa sent off a good shot on target.