U18 World League

Arena Superstar
Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Samuca Cearense started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Roman Montez made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Augusto Senna sent off a good shot on target. 8 minutes into the match, Jonas Beltxe had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Válter Rosado. SUPERSTAR - DMZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jonas Beltxe was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mário Medeiros got free with Roman Montez in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Villa Mitre's Omar Franco got a free kick in the 13th minute. Roman Montez was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Hamílton Veloso. Mário Medeiros struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Roman Montez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SUPERSTAR - DMZ. SUPERSTAR - DMZ's Mário Medeiros got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Augusto Senna hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Válter Rosado came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by Villa Mitre's Augusto Gaitan. But to his dismay, Augusto Gaitan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After a rather tough play, Villa Mitre's Jonas Beltxe got a free kick in the 29th minute. Samuca Cearense in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Roman Montez, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 33 minutes into the game, Mário Medeiros was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SUPERSTAR - DMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Villa Mitre the free kick. A collision led to SUPERSTAR - DMZ getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Mário Medeiros hit a great ball. The supporters of SUPERSTAR - DMZ booed when Villa Mitre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raul Cordarell didn't get a good kick on the ball. SUPERSTAR - DMZ's Válter Rosado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augusto Gaitan in the 37th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Raul Cordarell to make the kick off. Válter Rosado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raul Cordarell in the 56th minute. The supporters of Villa Mitre booed when SUPERSTAR - DMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jardel Araújo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59th minute, Afonsinho Monteiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Astor Shepherd came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Villa Mitre fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Astor Shepherd couldn't finish the play. Augusto Senna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Roman Montez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Villa Mitre getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Aurelio Rubio hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, SUPERSTAR - DMZ's Hamílton Veloso tried to score from far away in the 65th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Roman Montez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuca Cearense in the 71st minute of the match. In the 72nd minute, Jonas Beltxe left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Villa Mitre fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. After a rather tough play, SUPERSTAR - DMZ's Jardel Araújo got a free kick in the 75th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raul Cordarell got free with Válter Rosado in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Roman Montez came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by SUPERSTAR - DMZ's Augusto Senna. But to his dismay, Augusto Senna quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Roman Montez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuca Cearense in the 86th minute of the match. After 86 played minutes Villa Mitre got a freekick which was hit by Jonas Beltxe. In the 89th match minute, SUPERSTAR - DMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Augusto Senna to maneuver through the defense. Válter Rosado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augusto Gaitan in the 93rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Mário Medeiros managed to get in a good position for a shot. SUPERSTAR - DMZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Mário Medeiros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roman Montez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Villa Mitre walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.