U18 World League

LEÕES DO SUL
Spectators: 7362 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 20) Egídio Reis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustavo Jenaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Tarcisio Baptista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Bernardo Soeiro fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leões do Sul 53's protests and gave Bernardo Soeiro a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of AL TOKE FC booed when Leões do Sul 53 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Soeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Leões do Sul 53's Claudinho Arósio got a free kick in the 13th minute. AL TOKE FC's Gustavo Jenaro got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Dedé Almeida fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leões do Sul 53's protests and gave Dedé Almeida a yellow card for diving instead. After 25 played minutes Leões do Sul 53 got a freekick which was hit by Dedé Almeida. In the 27th minute of the match Lino Jerico shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Egídio Reis showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A hard shot 28 in the game by Tarcisio Baptista from a close distance when the talented Augusto Handi managed to make a qualified save. AL TOKE FC's players were relieved. In the 30th minute, Gustavo Jenaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tarcisio Baptista got free with Augusto Handi in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 39th match minute, Leões do Sul 53 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elivélton Sarmento to maneuver through the defense. In the 40th minute of the match Erubiel Lekubegi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Egídio Reis skillfully saved the ball. Egídio Reis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo Jenaro in the 47th minute of play. AL TOKE FC's Bonifacio Urbasa got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tarcisio Baptista made a kick off. After a rather tough play, AL TOKE FC's Bonifacio Urbasa got a free kick in the 54th minute. After 57 minutes, Claudinho Arósio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Leões do Sul 53 and the AL TOKE FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Claudinho Arósio kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 59th match minute, Leões do Sul 53 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudinho Arósio to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Leões do Sul 53 getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Bernardo Soeiro hit a great ball. Gustavo Jenaro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 70 minutes into the game, Leões do Sul 53's Tarcisio Baptista nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Augusto Handi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. A collision led to AL TOKE FC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Erubiel Lekubegi hit a great ball. Tarcisio Baptista recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Leões do Sul 53 getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Tarcisio Baptista hit a great ball. AL TOKE FC's Augusto Handi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tarcisio Baptista in the 80th minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, Gustavo Jenaro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Egídio Reis, 1-1. If Higinio Txordon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leões do Sul 53's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when Gustavo Jenaro scored to the left of an out of position Egídio Reis, making the score, 1-2. Ignacio Rami's late challenge caught a Leões do Sul 53's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ignacio Rami helped the player get up and apologised. In the 94th minute, Ignacio Rami hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Augusto Handi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Soeiro in the 97th minute of play.