U18 World League

Estádio Salvarano
Spectators: 7596 (Terracing: 5698, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) A collision led to Xurupita FC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Luiz Fábio Branco hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Claes Grubb in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Léo Pires prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Newcastle United F.C. getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Niklas Kvalfält hit a great ball. Falcão Luz hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 14th minute Rony Vargas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Viktor Sjöman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by Newcastle United F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nico Abraão was slow to take the kick. During this time Xurupita FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Nico Abraão got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Viktor Sjöman quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 21 minutes into the match, Claes Grubb notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Xurupita FC's Léo Pires. Léo Pires was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Newcastle United F.C.'s Viktor Sjöman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Newcastle United F.C. from getting a goal against them. Léo Pires didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Claes Grubb went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Otto Jonasson in the 37th minute of play forced Xurupita FC's goalkeeper Léo Pires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 46th minute, Claes Grubb left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Newcastle United F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luiz Fábio Branco during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luiz Fábio Branco hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. 55 minutes into the game, Giovanni Furtado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Viktor Sjöman was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christoffer Dahlquist in the 60th minute of play forced Xurupita FC's goalkeeper Léo Pires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Newcastle United F.C. booed when Xurupita FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rony Vargas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Giovanni Furtado's late challenge caught a Newcastle United F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Giovanni Furtado helped the player get up and apologised. Claes Grubbs short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Léo Pires to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 66th match minute, Xurupita FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antônio Carlos Linhares to maneuver through the defense. If Claes Grubb had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 69th minute, Rony Vargas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Viktor Sjöman was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Claes Grubb could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Léo Pires made a huge save. In the 78th minute of the match, Christoffer Dahlquist tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Léo Pires saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Jaime Leal kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simon Västlund in the 83rd minute of play forced Xurupita FC's goalkeeper Léo Pires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute, Téo Hoffmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 89th match minute, Xurupita FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Fábio Branco to maneuver through the defense. Newcastle United F.C.'s Viktor Sjöman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rony Vargas in the 93rd minute of play. Xurupita FC's Giovanni Furtado got his second yellow card of the match in the 94th minute. The referee ordered Giovanni Furtado off the ground. In the 95th match minute, Xurupita FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giovanni Furtado to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle sounded Newcastle United F.C. left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Xurupita FC.