U18 World League

Arena Bombadão
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jeraldo Manns took the kick off in the first half of the match. Maurilio Catrileo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bairon Borja during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Xandeco FC's Dudu Vaz got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 23 played minutes Manuel Rodríguez 1186 got a freekick which was hit by Alvar Paul. Xandeco FC's Breno Diniz got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Maurilio Catrileo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 38 played minutes Manuel Rodríguez 1186 got a freekick which was hit by Bairon Borja. Maurilio Catrileo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

Dudu Vaz struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Alexandre Marrodan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Xandeco FC. Maurilio Catrileo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldir Pontes having to interfere. 54 minutes into the game, Virgílio Teixeira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Xandeco FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Manuel Rodríguez 1186 the free kick. In the 54th minute, Virgílio Teixeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th minute, Breno Diniz 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. Waldir Pontes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeraldo Manns in the 66th minute of the match. When Damario Rey fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manuel Rodríguez 1186's protests and gave Damario Rey a yellow card for diving instead. Jeraldo Manns struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Waldir Pontes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manuel Rodríguez 1186. Jeraldo Manns in the 78thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Waldir Pontes, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Nastasio Faez took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Waldir Pontes. Waldir Pontes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.