U18 World League

Freedom Arena
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anselmo Mineiro took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 2 played minutes BMB IMOVEIS SC got a freekick which was hit by Evandro Arósio. 3 minutes into the game, one of BMB IMOVEIS SC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Claudinho Valladares went to the wrong direction when Kevin Kielstedt was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Claudinho Valladares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonard Söderström in the 7th minute of play. After 14 minutes of play, BMB IMOVEIS SC's Romário Cearense made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Måns Offendahl was left in no man's land by his defense there! Claudinho Valladares made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Fredric Bokelund sent off a good shot on target. After 22 minutes, Romário Cearense mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BMB IMOVEIS SC and the Freedom 2024 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 22 played minutes BMB IMOVEIS SC got a freekick which was hit by Romário Cearense. Fredric Bokelund came free with the goalkeeper in the 24th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Claudinho Valladares could save by the left post. A collision led to BMB IMOVEIS SC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Jardel de Queiroz hit a great ball. Claudinho Valladares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonard Söderström in the 27th minute of the match. Claudinho Valladares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonard Söderström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Romário Cearense kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. In the 36th minute of the match, Leonard Söderström tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Claudinho Valladares saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Romário Cearense might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Måns Offendahl. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Romário Cearense ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonard Söderström in the 43rd minute of play forced BMB IMOVEIS SC's goalkeeper Claudinho Valladares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Fredric Bokelund could shoot a difficult shot in the 47th minute, which Claudinho Valladares however easily saved by the left post. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leonard Söderström stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. BMB IMOVEIS SC's Claudinho Valladares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonard Söderström in the 55th minute of play. Claudinho Valladares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonard Söderström in the 57th minute of play. Evandro Arósio hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Claudinho Valladares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fredric Bokelund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 70 minutes into the match, Leonard Söderström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Claudinho Valladares. BMB IMOVEIS SC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leonard Söderström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Claudinho Valladares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonard Söderström, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. 78 minutes into the game, Alfred Vallgren was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Freedom 2024's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BMB IMOVEIS SC the free kick. In the 78th minute, Alfred Vallgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonard Söderström in the 80th minute of play forced BMB IMOVEIS SC's goalkeeper Claudinho Valladares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonard Söderström in the 83rd minute of play forced BMB IMOVEIS SC's goalkeeper Claudinho Valladares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sílvio Luiz Jacinto kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. BMB IMOVEIS SC's Claudinho Valladares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fredric Bokelund in the 87th minute of play. When Romário Cearense was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 88 minutes had been played. Romário Cearense hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. BMB IMOVEIS SC's Claudinho Valladares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonard Söderström in the 95th minute of play. BMB IMOVEIS SC were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Freedom 2024's much stronger midfield.