U18 World League

Ninja Stadion
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cássio Ribeiro got the match started through his kick off. Kaj Askestät came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Compugraf's Cássio Ribeiro. But to his dismay, Cássio Ribeiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 7 minutes into the game, Compugraf's Enio Fonseca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kaj Askestät made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Jonatan Blomkvist could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Chico Fernandez made a huge save. Cássio Ribeiro took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kaj Askestät. Kaj Askestät dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. The supporters of Compugraf booed when Ninjas FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manfred Magnusson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kaj Askestät showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cássio Ribeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Cássio Ribeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Compugraf's supporters rose to their feet, but Cássio Ribeiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kaj Askestät breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jan Stenström charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jan Stenström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Kaj Askestät made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cássio Ribeiro in the 29th minute of play. Compugraf's Chico Fernandez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Compugraf from getting a goal against them. Kaj Askestät made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cássio Ribeiro in the 33rd minute of play. Kaj Askestät took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enio Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rui Magalhães hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Chico Fernandez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joseph Hjeltman in the 45th minute of the match. The Ninjas FK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Compugraf were winning 1-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jonatan Blomkvist was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Enio Fonseca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 59 played minutes Compugraf got a freekick which was hit by Rui Magalhães. Chico Fernandez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Vassenius in the 63rd minute of the match. Enio Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Robert Vassenius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Chico Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chico Fernandez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joseph Hjeltman, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. If Joseph Hjeltman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 82 minutes into the match, Jan Stenström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Chico Fernandez. Compugraf's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jan Stenström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Luís Guilherme Sampaio's late challenge caught a Ninjas FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luís Guilherme Sampaio helped the player get up and apologised. Luís Guilherme Sampaio kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. 92 minutes into the match, Joseph Hjeltman notched a goal, 3-3, to the right of Compugraf's Chico Fernandez. Chico Fernandez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jonatan Blomkvist struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Chico Fernandez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ninjas FK. Ninjas FK were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.