U18 World League

Agrelo
Spectators: 7467 (Terracing: 5601, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luis Raphael took the kick off in the first half of the match. Valentin Delfino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agostinho Tasso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valentin Delfino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Célio Cardoso in the 7th minute of play. Quemeros's Valentin Delfino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wágner do Valle in the 8th minute of play. Tostão Maranhense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Raphael in the 11th minute of play. In the 12th minute, Wágner do Valle made a precise shot to the right of Valentin Delfino. Quemeros's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 21 minutes into the match, Thiago Cruz notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Quemeros's Valentin Delfino. Valentin Delfino was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luis Raphael's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 25thth minute, Tostão Maranhense skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Geronimo Cai got free with Tostão Maranhense in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Quemeros's Valentin Delfino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Célio Cardoso in the 29th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Agostinho Tasso during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Sipo EC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Agostinho Tasso hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Raphael in the 31st minute of play forced Sipo EC's goalkeeper Tostão Maranhense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valentin Delfino came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by Sipo EC's Agostinho Tasso. But to his dismay, Agostinho Tasso quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Geronimo Cai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tostão Maranhense having to interfere. After some careless play in the Quemeros defense, Wágner do Valle kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Valentin Delfino. The Quemeros fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Valentin Delfino should have stopped the shot. When Sipo EC's Agostinho Tasso in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Quemeros's goalie prevented a goal. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Quemeros's goalkeeper Valentin Delfino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Valentin Delfino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Célio Cardoso in the 44th minute of play. The Quemeros players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Sipo EC were winning 0-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Célio Cardoso made a kick off. Thiago Cruz in the 55thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Valentin Delfino, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Thiago Cruz who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Valentin Delfino when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Tostão Maranhense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geronimo Cai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marquinhos Pitta during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Quemeros booed when Sipo EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marquinhos Pitta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valentin Delfino didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marquinhos Pitta went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Quemeros's Valentin Delfino got control of the ball when Wágner do Valle tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arnulfo Fernanco kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Thiago Cruz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Sipo EC's Tostão Maranhense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Raphael in the 77th minute of play. With a little luck, Quemeros's Valentin Delfino got control of the ball when Wágner do Valle tried to sneak it across the goal line. Valentin Delfino was out of position in the 81 minute of play, and Thiago Cruz capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Thiago Cruz really showed his touch with that goal: 0-6. A collision led to Sipo EC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Douglas de Queirós hit a great ball. In the 85th match minute, Sipo EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Douglas de Queirós to maneuver through the defense. Isidro Silban was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 86th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. If Geronimo Cai had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 94 played minutes Quemeros got a freekick which was hit by Benigno Nalo. In the 95th minute of the match Thiago Cruz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Valentin Delfino skillfully saved the ball.