U18 World League

C4 Arena
Spectators: 7696 (Terracing: 5773, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Virgil Macrea kicked off to start the match. Arnaldo Viana charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnaldo Viana the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 2nd minute, Arnaldo Viana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ian Mineiro had several of the F.C. YKE's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 5 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Ike Schmeichel as he didn't even see the shot coming. When Kléber Valle came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Dogelo fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kléber Valle couldn't finish the play. Ike Schmeichel made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Ian Mineiro sent off a good shot on target. 20 minutes into the game, F.C. YKE's Virgil Macrea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedro Augusto Silva made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Kléber Valle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Ike Schmeichel made a huge save. Agnaldo Brasil kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Constantin Buzea during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 27th minute, Constantin Buzea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Dogelo getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Agnaldo Brasil hit a great ball. 40 minutes into the match, Dogelo's goal looked a bit too open when Virgil Macrea came free, but Pedro Augusto Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudinho Lira during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of F.C. YKE booed when Dogelo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudinho Lira didn't get a good kick on the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ian Mineiro was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind F.C. YKE's goalkeeper Ike Schmeichel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 60 minutes into the game, Virgil Macrea recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pedro Augusto Silva. Virgil Macrea showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Pedro Augusto Silva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Virgil Macrea in the 67th minute of the match. A collision led to F.C. YKE getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Sorin Vermeşan hit a great ball. In the 77th minute, F.C. YKE's Virgil Macrea dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. David Catarinense hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Cazimir Puișoru recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.