U18 World League

Central de Buenos Ai
Spectators: 6955 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1230, VIP seats: 120) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcinho Donato in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristo Artal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cristo Artal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Pereira in the 8th minute of play. In the 9th minute Maximo Theobald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tostão Soeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hernani Sá in the 10th minute of play forced Trocha Media FC's goalkeeper Cristo Artal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the game, THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Ian Netto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cristo Artal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 18th minute, Marcinho Donato made a precise shot to the right of Cristo Artal. Trocha Media FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edvaldo Hoffmann in the 21st minute of play forced Trocha Media FC's goalkeeper Cristo Artal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manuel Inocente kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Bernardo Pereira made a precise shot to the right of Cristo Artal. Trocha Media FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Maximo Theobald kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcinho Donato in the 35th minute of play forced Trocha Media FC's goalkeeper Cristo Artal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 37 minutes Trocha Media FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tony Tasso who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Ian Netto managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. If Edvaldo Hoffmann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristo Artal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ian Netto in the 45th minute of play. After the first half THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Maximo Theobald stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Cristo Artal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcinho Donato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 54 minutes into the match, Trocha Media FC's goalkeeper Cristo Artal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ian Netto. In the 58th minute, Hernani Sá fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Cristo Artal, passed just outside the right post. After 62 minutes of play, THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Bernardo Pereira made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cristo Artal was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Trocha Media FC's Cristo Artal got control of the ball when Marcinho Donato tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Trocha Media FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Manuel Inocente hit a great ball. Cristo Artal made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Marcinho Donato sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Marcinho Donato kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Cristo Artal. That made the score 0-5 in the 68 minute of play. With a little luck, Trocha Media FC's Cristo Artal got control of the ball when Marcinho Donato tried to sneak it across the goal line. Manuel Inocente charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manuel Inocente the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 73rd minute, Manuel Inocente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Tostão Soeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximo Theobald in the 75th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anastasio Goi during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Cristo Artal was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Olívio Viana. Cristo Artal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hernani Sá, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th match minute, Trocha Media FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Inocente to maneuver through the defense. Cristo Artal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcinho Donato in the 86th minute of play. Trocha Media FC's Cristo Artal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Trocha Media FC from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Hernani Sá slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cristo Artal. That made the score 0-6 after 90 minutes of play. The supporters of THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ booed when Trocha Media FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornelio Lizardi didn't get a good kick on the ball. THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ played a much better game than Trocha Media FC and deserved their victory. The Trocha Media FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.