U18 World League

La Fortaleza
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mateo Blanco started the match with the kick off. 6 minutes into the game, EoDu Uai Sôccer's Patrick Valle nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Feliberto Bittor made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Orlando Guimarães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvestre Ranolfo, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. La Zabaleta's Feliberto Bittor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nico Vidal in the 21st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Patrick Alcântara during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Orlando Guimarães made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Fermin Lucero sent off a good shot on target. 30 minutes into the match, EoDu Uai Sôccer's goalkeeper Orlando Guimarães had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mateo Blanco. 32 minutes into the match, La Zabaleta's goal looked a bit too open when Tales Costa came free, but Feliberto Bittor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Feliberto Bittor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Júnior Matos in the 34th minute of the match. Armando Min lost his temper 35 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Feliberto Bittor went to the wrong direction when Patrick Valle was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Feliberto Bittor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrick Alcântara, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Feliberto Bittor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júnior Matos in the 42nd minute of play. In the 43rd minute Patrick Valle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Feliberto Bittor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Feliberto Bittor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrick Valle in the 45th minute of the match.

After 53 minutes of play, EoDu Uai Sôccer's Júnior Matos made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Feliberto Bittor was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, La Zabaleta's Feliberto Bittor got control of the ball when Nico Vidal tried to sneak it across the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, La Zabaleta's goalkeeper Feliberto Bittor had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nico Vidal. La Zabaleta's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Tales Costa scored to the left of an out of position Feliberto Bittor, making the score, 0-3. After 68 minutes, Fausto Oxel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the La Zabaleta and the EoDu Uai Sôccer players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of EoDu Uai Sôccer booed when La Zabaleta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fausto Oxel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 71 minutes, Feliberto Bittor successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patrick Valle in the 72nd minute of play forced La Zabaleta's goalkeeper Feliberto Bittor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Feliberto Bittor made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Nico Vidal sent off a good shot on target. 78 minutes into the game, Patrick Valle cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Feliberto Bittor was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Feliberto Bittor was out of position in the 82 minute of play, and Isaltino Vargas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Isaltino Vargas really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. Feliberto Bittor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tales Costa in the 86th minute of play. La Zabaleta's attentive Fausto Oxel managed to snatch the ball when João Vítor Favoretto made a throw-in in the 88th minute of the game. Feliberto Bittor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaltino Vargas in the 96th minute of the match. EoDu Uai Sôccer played a much better game than La Zabaleta and deserved their victory. The La Zabaleta players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.