U18 World League

Pé de Coentro
Spectators: 7985 (Terracing: 5990, Seating: 1836, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gil do Nascimento kicked off to start the match. Circus BAF's Jannic Puttemas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Circus BAF from getting a goal against them. Micah Salems sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Gil do Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fml Cobiçados HD's supporters rose to their feet, but Gil do Nascimento was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jannic Puttemas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 15th minute Steven De Clercq shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beto Madureira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gil do Nascimento in the 21st minute of play forced Circus BAF's goalkeeper Jannic Puttemas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Circus BAF's goalkeeper Jannic Puttemas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Micah Salems. Geoffry Suetens recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luís Paulo Mattos got free with Jannic Puttemas in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Beto Madureira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudy De Meesemaeckere in the 33rd minute of the match. Beto Madureira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giovanny Spoelbergh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lauren Van Den Abeele hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. If Micah Salems had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The supporters of Fml Cobiçados HD booed when Circus BAF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hannes Van Lancker didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Gil do Nascimento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jannic Puttemas was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. Matteo Van Halbeeck kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. 63 minutes into the match, Lauren Van Den Abeele had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Beto Madureira. Fml Cobiçados HD's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lauren Van Den Abeele was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. A collision led to Circus BAF getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Lauren Van Den Abeele hit a great ball. In the 77th match minute, Fml Cobiçados HD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nando Peixoto to maneuver through the defense. Geoffry Suetens took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Beto Madureira. Beto Madureira dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gil do Nascimento in the 83rd minute of play forced Circus BAF's goalkeeper Jannic Puttemas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Fml Cobiçados HD getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Micah Salems hit a great ball. Emanuel Leite kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Jannic Puttemas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Paulo Mattos, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute.