U18 World League

SALADILLO ARENA
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Natã Dias hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in MarquinhosEC's zone, Cristian Alonso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luan Nogueira came out of the goal and Cristian Alonso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. MarquinhosEC's Luan Nogueira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save MarquinhosEC from getting a goal against them. Ambrosio Odon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the MarquinhosEC defense, Cristian Alonso kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luan Nogueira. The MarquinhosEC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luan Nogueira should have stopped the shot. In the 14th minute, Natã Dias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 15th minute, Narciso Toli got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Atletico Saladillo FC's Ambrosio Odon in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MarquinhosEC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 19th minute, one of MarquinhosEC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for MarquinhosEC. Fabinho Marinho took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gonzalo Niguel. Gonzalo Niguel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. After 31st play minutes Cristian Alonso shot 4-1, a short shot which went by Luan Nogueira and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 34th match minute, Atletico Saladillo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeremias Rafe to maneuver through the defense. Atletico Saladillo FC were furious when Froilan Hodei was red carded, 36 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 37 played minutes Atletico Saladillo FC got a freekick which was hit by Froilan Hodei. Gonzalo Niguel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natã Dias in the 37th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, MarquinhosEC's Guto de Toledo got a free kick in the 39th minute. Ambrosio Odon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Luan Nogueira made a huge save. Dorian Prado kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. A collision led to Atletico Saladillo FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Leonel Cesario hit a great ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fabinho Marinho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ambrosio Odon in the 58th minute of play forced MarquinhosEC's goalkeeper Luan Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gonzalo Niguel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iuri Vale in the 65th minute of the match. Ambrosio Odon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dorian Prado in the 83rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gonzalo Niguel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Atletico Saladillo FC's Gonzalo Niguel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reynaldo Souto in the 87th minute of play. A collision led to MarquinhosEC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Dorian Prado hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as MarquinhosEC's Iuri Vale slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gonzalo Niguel. That made the score 4-2 after 91 minutes of play. 95 minutes into the match, Atletico Saladillo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Iuri Vale came free, but Gonzalo Niguel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atletico Saladillo FC's Gonzalo Niguel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Atletico Saladillo FC from getting a goal against them.