U18 World League

Hollywood Bowl
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) Michael Hoffmanns short, quick shot in the 7thth minute got Alberto Domingos to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Pedro Linhares kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the game, Pinhote FC's Herberto Bento nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Brian Hülsen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a rather tough play, Pinhote FC's Ivo Lages got a free kick in the 17th minute. Eusébio Salgueiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Brian Hülsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luca Thürmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 23 minutes, Ivo Lages mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pinhote FC and the FC Hollywood players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Pinhote FC's Ivo Lages got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Brian Hülsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herberto Bento in the 29th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Hollywood's Kilian Bakker slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alberto Domingos. That made the score 1-1 after 31 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michael Hoffmann in the 35th minute of play forced Pinhote FC's goalkeeper Alberto Domingos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute, Andreas Daumann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Brian Hülsen came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Pinhote FC's Herberto Bento. But to his dismay, Herberto Bento quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Michael Hoffmann to strike the kick off in the second half. After 55 played minutes Pinhote FC got a freekick which was hit by Miguel Porto. After a defensive mix-up in Pinhote FC's zone, Michael Hoffmann stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alberto Domingos came out of the goal and Michael Hoffmann tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 58 played minutes FC Hollywood got a freekick which was hit by Mattias Stromann. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michael Hoffmann in the 60th minute of play forced Pinhote FC's goalkeeper Alberto Domingos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paulino Araújo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alberto Domingos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mattias Stromann in the 66th minute of the match. Alberto Domingos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Hoffmann in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th match minute, Pinhote FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulino Araújo to maneuver through the defense. After 70 played minutes Pinhote FC got a freekick which was hit by Serafim Leão. In the 71st minute, Luca Thürmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paulino Araújo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Hülsen having to interfere. In the 79th minute, Herberto Bento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute of the match Mattias Stromann shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alberto Domingos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Brian Hülsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herberto Bento in the 83rd minute of the match. A collision led to Pinhote FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Alexandre Câmara hit a great ball. In the 89th minute of the match Florian Klauck shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alberto Domingos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Eusébio Salgueiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alberto Domingos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michael Hoffmann, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. The FC Hollywood supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Pinhote FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Pinhote FC.