U18 World League

SC Braga Arena
Spectators: 7749 (Terracing: 5813, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when 柳延坚 took the kick off in the first half of the match. SC Braga's Honorato Calado got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 庄南潮 kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After 11 played minutes SC Braga got a freekick which was hit by Hélder Trindade. ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵's 曹远浩 got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Octávio Moita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 曹远浩, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. After 18 played minutes ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵 got a freekick which was hit by 傅星棋. After a rather tough play, ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵's 朱宇威 got a free kick in the 19th minute. 梅瑜荣 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Egídio Paixão, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. After a defensive mix-up in SC Braga's zone, 傅星棋 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Octávio Moita came out of the goal and 傅星棋 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Honorato Calado in the 27th minute of play forced ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵's goalkeeper 梅瑜荣 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute, 曹远浩 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alexandrino Bessa hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Alexandrino Bessa kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. After 38 played minutes, ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵's 秦源远 shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Octávio Moita came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵 reached it. In the 42nd minute, Egídio Paixão ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 梅瑜荣 was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Honorato Calado to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of SC Braga booed when ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. 宋迅斐 didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 54th minute, Egídio Paixão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 梅瑜荣 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Belo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 66 minutes into the game, Caetano Coutinho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Braga's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵 the free kick. After 66 played minutes SC Braga got a freekick which was hit by Caetano Coutinho. 72 minutes into the game, ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵's 柳延坚 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Octávio Moita made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 77 minutes into the game, Honorato Calado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. 梅瑜荣 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 91st minute, ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵's 宋迅斐 seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed 宋迅斐 the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓阿尔皮的兵 protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and 宋迅斐 had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 91st minute, 宋迅斐 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 92 played minutes, SC Braga's Alexandrino Bessa shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper 梅瑜荣 came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SC Braga reached it. In the 94th minute, Honorato Calado ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 梅瑜荣 was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. SC Braga had won after a very even match.