U18 World League

Kushovë
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) BMB IMOVEIS SC's Anselmo Mineiro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Sulejman Kyçyku showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anselmo Mineiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. 11 minutes into the match, Polonia Division's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Barreto came free, but Sulejman Kyçyku reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kostaq Mati during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Polonia Division's Kostaq Mati got a free kick in the 13th minute. After 18 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. Sulejman Kyçyku was left in no man's land by his defense there! Romário Cearense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sulejman Kyçyku having to interfere. 29 minutes into the game, Elano Miranda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. BMB IMOVEIS SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Polonia Division the free kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 29th minute of the game. One of BMB IMOVEIS SC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Polonia Division:s goal. In the 32nd minute, Anselmo Mineiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sulejman Kyçyku was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After a rather tough play, Polonia Division's Shkumbin Haxhi got a free kick in the 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ardit Roçi in the 42nd minute of play forced BMB IMOVEIS SC's goalkeeper Claudinho Valladares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 44 played minutes, Polonia Division's Llesh Zjani shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Claudinho Valladares came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Polonia Division reached it. Jardel de Queiroz kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The Polonia Division players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. BMB IMOVEIS SC were winning 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ardit Roçi made a kick off. In the 53rdth minute of the game Veton Cane who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BMB IMOVEIS SC's Claudinho Valladares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ardit Roçi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudinho Valladares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ardit Roçi, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Romário Cearense was extremely unlucky when he, in the 62nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 64th minute, BMB IMOVEIS SC's Romário Cearense dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Ardit Roçi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Romário Cearense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Shkumbin Haxhi during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 75th minute, Shkumbin Haxhi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. BMB IMOVEIS SC's Claudinho Valladares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ardit Roçi in the 82nd minute of play. In the 89th minute Veton Cane shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinho Valladares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BMB IMOVEIS SC's Romário Cearense got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 92nd minute, Romário Cearense fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. BMB IMOVEIS SC played a much better game than Polonia Division and deserved their victory. The Polonia Division players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.