U18 World League

San Saga
Spectators: 7472 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Reko-Recko 03™'s Carlinhos Travassos got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Henrik Langholm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walmyr Proença in the 5th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Walmyr Proença in the 7th minute of play forced Saga TF's goalkeeper Henrik Langholm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Reko-Recko 03™'s Nildo Veloso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Per-Filip Østgaard in the 9th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Jan-Frode Sørby could shoot a difficult shot in the 10th minute, which Nildo Veloso however easily saved by the left post. 11 minutes into the match, Reko-Recko 03™'s goal looked a bit too open when Alf-Inge Kruse came free, but Nildo Veloso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Walmyr Proença hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jan-Frode Sørby got free with Nildo Veloso in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Henrik Langholm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlinhos Travassos in the 19th minute of the match. After 20 minutes of play, Reko-Recko 03™'s Pablo Vegetti made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Henrik Langholm was left in no man's land by his defense there! 24 minutes into the game, Jan-Frode Sørby cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Nildo Veloso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 27 minutes into the game, Walmyr Proença cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Henrik Langholm was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 31 minutes of play, Reko-Recko 03™'s Walmyr Proença made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Henrik Langholm was left in no man's land by his defense there! Henrik Langholm took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Walmyr Proença, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Reko-Recko 03™'s Gilmar Bueno got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 38th minute Per-Filip Østgaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nildo Veloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stig-Inge Langlo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 43rd minute, João Vítor Peixoto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Henrik Langholm took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Walmyr Proença, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Henrik Langholm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walmyr Proença in the 47th minute of the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Walmyr Proença to make the kick off. After some careless play in the Saga TF defense, Walmyr Proença kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Henrik Langholm. The Saga TF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Henrik Langholm should have stopped the shot. 58 minutes into the match, Saga TF's goalkeeper Henrik Langholm had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Walmyr Proença. Saga TF's Alf-Inge Kruse suffered a sore thigh after 60 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Pablo Vegetti charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pablo Vegetti the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Reko-Recko 03™'s Pablo Vegetti got a free kick in the 61st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stig-Inge Langlo in the 62nd minute of play forced Reko-Recko 03™'s goalkeeper Nildo Veloso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlinhos Travassos hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Nildo Veloso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan-Frode Sørby, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Henrik Langholm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlinhos Travassos in the 71st minute of play. After 73 minutes of play, Reko-Recko 03™'s João Vítor Peixoto made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Henrik Langholm was left in no man's land by his defense there! Henrik Langholm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Walmyr Proença, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Jan-Frode Sørby recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Reko-Recko 03™ players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.