U18 World League

Last Vegas
Spectators: 7764 (Terracing: 5824, Seating: 1786, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jacinto Macedo started the match with the kick off. If Jacinto Macedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gugu Mendes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fryderyk Haszczak, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Gugu Mendes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tymoteusz Filipkowski in the 12th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Ricart Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Gugu Mendes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tymoteusz Filipkowski. After 15 played minutes Ricart Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Simão Duarte. The supporters of ◄19A10► Pokerowe Asy booed when Ricart Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Breno Araújo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedrinho Cardoso struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Zygmunt Trzaskoma didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ricart Futebol Clube. 23 minutes into the game, Przemyslaw Buda recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gugu Mendes. Przemyslaw Buda showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. If Pedrinho Cardoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 31 minutes, Álvaro Neto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ricart Futebol Clube and the ◄19A10► Pokerowe Asy players grew even worse after the yellow card. Álvaro Neto kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Gugu Mendes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tymoteusz Filipkowski in the 32nd minute. In the 34th minute, Vitinho Negri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cyprian Jaszcz got free with Gugu Mendes in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jacinto Macedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zygmunt Trzaskoma having to interfere. Gugu Mendes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fryderyk Haszczak, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Ricart Futebol Clube's Pedrinho Cardoso got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 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.

If Jacinto Macedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedrinho Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Zygmunt Trzaskoma tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. ◄19A10► Pokerowe Asy's Zygmunt Trzaskoma proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save ◄19A10► Pokerowe Asy from getting a goal against them. Gugu Mendes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juliusz Barniszke in the 56th minute of play. Gugu Mendes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fryderyk Haszczak in the 59th minute of the match. Gugu Mendes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michal Roman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fryderyk Haszczak scored 2-0 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gugu Mendes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some careless play in the Ricart Futebol Clube defense, Juliusz Barniszke kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gugu Mendes. The Ricart Futebol Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gugu Mendes should have stopped the shot. In the 81st minute Tymoteusz Filipkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gugu Mendes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gugu Mendes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juliusz Barniszke, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute, Tymoteusz Filipkowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.