U18 World League

La Bombonera
Spectators: 7802 (Terracing: 5853, Seating: 1794, VIP seats: 155) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fabio Fiz started the match with the kick off. 7 minutes into the match, ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's goal looked a bit too open when Ulisses Munhoz came free, but Roberto Abbondanzieri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes into the game, Victorino Eudoxio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Litoral EC - CIMZ the free kick. Toninho Coutinho hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Litoral EC - CIMZ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 13th minute, when Fabio Fiz scored to the left of an out of position Sílvio Luiz das Neves, making the score, 1-0. Sílvio Luiz das Neves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victorino Eudoxio in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th minute Silvestre Elodio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Luiz das Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's Pascual Fidele got a free kick in the 21st minute. Tony Rossi took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Roberto Abbondanzieri. ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After some careless play in the ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21 defense, Ricardinho Vander kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Roberto Abbondanzieri. The ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Roberto Abbondanzieri should have stopped the shot. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Ricardinho Vander made the kick off in the second half. Pascual Fidele charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pascual Fidele the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Litoral EC - CIMZ booed when ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pascual Fidele didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Tony Rossi from long distance, 52 minutes into the match, got Roberto Abbondanzieri's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Moisés Garcia was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 58 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Litoral EC - CIMZ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 57th minute. Penalty! Adan Ignazio kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Eriberto Cerezo struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Roberto Abbondanzieri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Litoral EC - CIMZ. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victorino Eudoxio in the 67th minute of play forced Litoral EC - CIMZ's goalkeeper Sílvio Luiz das Neves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sílvio Luiz das Neves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabio Fiz in the 68th minute of play. In the 69th match minute, Litoral EC - CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eriberto Cerezo to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Tony Rossi took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Roberto Abbondanzieri to make any attempt to save it. Noel das Neves hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. 82 minutes into the match, Litoral EC - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Fabio Fiz came free, but Sílvio Luiz das Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 83rd minute, Pascual Fidele ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sílvio Luiz das Neves was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Pascual Fidele took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sílvio Luiz das Neves. Sílvio Luiz das Neves dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. Sílvio Luiz das Neves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pascual Fidele, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dráusio Godoi kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Silvestre Elodio struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Sílvio Luiz das Neves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21. Litoral EC - CIMZ's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.