U18 World League

Arena Piu Piu
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chip Preece kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd match minute, Unidade Pinto Louco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Umberto Aparecido to maneuver through the defense. Yuri Martins could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Wesley Ricketts made a huge save. Wesley Ricketts was a little too slow when Umberto Aparecido got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 12th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 15th minute, Calvin Bourton left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Clapham Comets F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 20th minute, Umberto Aparecido left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Unidade Pinto Louco fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. 26 minutes into the game, Chip Preece cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Dalmo Félix was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dalmo Félix made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chip Preece in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute, Umberto Aparecido made a precise shot to the right of Wesley Ricketts. Clapham Comets F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. After 34 minutes, Piers Maloney mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Clapham Comets F.C. and the Unidade Pinto Louco players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 34th match minute, Clapham Comets F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Piers Maloney to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute of the match Gabriel Donato shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wesley Ricketts showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Piers Maloney had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 46th minute, Yuri Martins left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Unidade Pinto Louco fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2.

Wesley Ricketts showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgard Leme in the 53rd minute of the match. Clapham Comets F.C.'s Wesley Ricketts played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgard Leme in the 53rd minute of play. The supporters of Unidade Pinto Louco booed when Clapham Comets F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Barney Bzeu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wesley Ricketts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgard Leme, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 67th minute, Umberto Aparecido left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Unidade Pinto Louco fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-2. Jacinto Pinto took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wesley Ricketts. Wesley Ricketts dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-2. 94 minutes into the match, Unidade Pinto Louco's goal looked a bit too open when Piers Maloney came free, but Dalmo Félix reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Unidade Pinto Louco's Gabriel Donato got a free kick in the 95th minute.