U18 World League

Rotonde Stadium
Spectators: 7997 (Terracing: 5999, Seating: 1839, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ricardinho Vander made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Litoral EC - CIMZ booed when Les 3 Quilles FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clément Le Boucher didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th minute of the match, Jérémy Coat got a very nice opportunity to score, but Sílvio Luiz das Neves was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 11th minute, Les 3 Quilles FC's Grégory Pause ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sílvio Luiz das Neves. Sílvio Luiz das Neves yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. When Litoral EC - CIMZ's Ricardinho Vander in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Les 3 Quilles FC's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Les 3 Quilles FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Gameiro Reis hit a great ball. Enzo Legoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardinho Vander, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martial Bouvard in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sílvio Luiz das Neves saved Litoral EC - CIMZ from getting behind. Virgílio Borges kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Sílvio Luiz das Neves was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gameiro Reis showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 25 minute of play. In the 29th minute Virgílio Borges shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enzo Legoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enzo Legoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulisses Munhoz in the 30th minute of the match. Sílvio Luiz das Neves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Grégory Pause in the 31st minute. 39 minutes into the match, Les 3 Quilles FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardinho Vander came free, but Enzo Legoff reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 42 minutes, Gameiro Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Les 3 Quilles FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gameiro Reis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gameiro Reis to make the kick off. Moisés Garcia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Enzo Legoff tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 60th minute, Clément Le Boucher hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Virgílio Borges took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 61st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Enzo Legoff. Les 3 Quilles FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Les 3 Quilles FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardinho Vander came free, but Enzo Legoff reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edson de Lara charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edson de Lara the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Litoral EC - CIMZ's Edson de Lara got a free kick in the 66th minute. 73 minutes into the game, Grégory Pause cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Sílvio Luiz das Neves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Les 3 Quilles FC's Enzo Legoff played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardinho Vander in the 81st minute of play. In the 83rd minute Toninho Coutinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enzo Legoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Litoral EC - CIMZ's Sílvio Luiz das Neves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grégory Pause in the 84th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Les 3 Quilles FC's Martial Bouvard got a free kick in the 87th minute. Virgílio Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Les 3 Quilles FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Litoral EC - CIMZ for a fine match.