U18 World League

Santa Filomena MELI
Spectators: 7553 (Terracing: 5666, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Nicolas Andrade sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rubén Palazuelos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 19th match minute, BRASIL DE PELOTAS 4EVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauro Guimarães to maneuver through the defense. Adriano Rebolledo came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by BRASIL DE PELOTAS 4EVER's Claudinho Siqueira. But to his dismay, Claudinho Siqueira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. João Augusto Sá might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adriano Rebolledo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. João Augusto Sá ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Naldo Botelho in the 27th minute of play forced Club Deportivo Xpertin's goalkeeper Adriano Rebolledo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, BRASIL DE PELOTAS 4EVER's goalkeeper Adelino de Andrade had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sarracino Mandiola. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudinho Siqueira in the 35th minute of play forced Club Deportivo Xpertin's goalkeeper Adriano Rebolledo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute, Claudinho Siqueira made a precise shot to the right of Adriano Rebolledo. Club Deportivo Xpertin's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. BRASIL DE PELOTAS 4EVER's Claudinho Siqueira got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Club Deportivo Xpertin defense, Claudinho Siqueira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Adriano Rebolledo. The Club Deportivo Xpertin fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Adriano Rebolledo should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Nicolas Andrade received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Adriano Rebolledo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. João Augusto Sá hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 72nd match minute, Club Deportivo Xpertin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miliano Orella to maneuver through the defense. Eber Arteche scored 1-3 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Adelino de Andrade, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Club Deportivo Xpertin's Adriano Rebolledo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Club Deportivo Xpertin from getting a goal against them. Rubén Palazuelos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adelino de Andrade having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Club Deportivo Xpertin's Sarracino Mandiola got a free kick in the 87th minute. After having played for 90 minutes, Nicolas Andrade managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BRASIL DE PELOTAS 4EVER's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nicolas Andrade was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 94 played minutes Club Deportivo Xpertin got a freekick which was hit by Tomás Gajardo. BRASIL DE PELOTAS 4EVER's Murillo Recife couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 95th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Club Deportivo Xpertin. The BRASIL DE PELOTAS 4EVER supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing BRASIL DE PELOTAS 4EVER would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.