U18 World League

Estadio Insular
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eusébio Alcântara took the kick off in the first half of the match. Emilio Jaraba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusébio Alcântara, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Cosme in the 7th minute of play forced U Alcaravaneras's goalkeeper Emilio Jaraba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 8 played minutes Floresta Negra FC got a freekick which was hit by Gabriel Freire. Gabriel Freire hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Almir Carneiro was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Juanito Aizpurua capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Juanito Aizpurua really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Emilio Jaraba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusébio Alcântara in the 28th minute of play. After 38 minutes of play, Floresta Negra FC's Murilo Mello made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emilio Jaraba was left in no man's land by his defense there!

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Juanito Aizpurua made a kick off. After a rather tough play, U Alcaravaneras's Juanito Aizpurua got a free kick in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute of the match Gabriel Freire shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Emilio Jaraba showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Orlando Cosme charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Orlando Cosme the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 53rd minute, Orlando Cosme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. U Alcaravaneras's Emilio Jaraba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valdemar de Mendonça in the 60th minute of play. After a rather tough play, U Alcaravaneras's Juanito Aizpurua got a free kick in the 61st minute. With his leg Emilio Jaraba managed to avoid a goal in the 62ndth minute, when Floresta Negra FC's Eusébio Alcântara fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Juanito Aizpurua kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After 67 played minutes, Floresta Negra FC's Gabriel Freire shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Emilio Jaraba came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Floresta Negra FC reached it. In the 82nd minute, Amado Portillo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emilio Jaraba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusébio Alcântara, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. A collision led to U Alcaravaneras getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Joan Aballe hit a great ball. Juan Herrero hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Valdemar de Mendonça took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 86th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Emilio Jaraba. U Alcaravaneras's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eusébio Alcântara during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of U Alcaravaneras booed when Floresta Negra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusébio Alcântara didn't get a good kick on the ball. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.