U18 World League

Morrinho
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Romário Borges started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Folke Füllkrug left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PP Plessydask fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 7th minute, Folke Füllkrug had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. When Donato Arantes fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SRP-Laguna's protests and gave Donato Arantes a yellow card for diving instead. PP Plessydask made a substitution. Oskar Fransson replaced Folke Füllkrug. In the 9th match minute, SRP-Laguna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donato Arantes to maneuver through the defense. 10 minutes into the match, PP Plessydask's Dag Lindmark broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind SRP-Laguna's goalkeeper Roberto Barbosa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bertil Helander scored 0-2 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Roberto Barbosa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 25th minute, Bror Björklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Roberto Barbosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oskar Fransson in the 27th minute of play. A collision led to SRP-Laguna getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Rubens Brasil hit a great ball. In the 32ndth minute of the game Oskar Fransson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SRP-Laguna's Roberto Barbosa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bertil Helander in the 33rd minute of play forced SRP-Laguna's goalkeeper Roberto Barbosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th minute, Boris Alegren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Roberto Barbosa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. In the 39th minute, Boris Alegren 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 Jakob Siggesson fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PP Plessydask's protests and gave Jakob Siggesson a yellow card for diving instead. In the 42nd match minute, PP Plessydask was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jakob Siggesson to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Romário Borges in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Elliot Fagrell saved PP Plessydask from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bertil Helander in the 44th minute of play forced SRP-Laguna's goalkeeper Roberto Barbosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The SRP-Laguna players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. PP Plessydask were winning 0-3.

Oskar Fransson received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Roberto Barbosa came out and tried to block the shot, but Oskar Fransson slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 57th minute. Bror Björklund charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bror Björklund the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 64th minute, Bror Björklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. PP Plessydask's Elliot Fagrell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romário Borges in the 65th minute of play. When Romário Borges came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the SRP-Laguna 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 Romário Borges couldn't finish the play. Elliot Fagrell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romário Borges in the 69th minute of the match. Elliot Fagrell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romário Borges, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 73rd minute Oskar Fransson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Barbosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, SRP-Laguna's Roberto Barbosa got control of the ball when Oskar Fransson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Romário Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 89 minutes into the match, PP Plessydask's goal looked a bit too open when Romário Borges came free, but Elliot Fagrell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Romário Borges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.