U18 World League

La Bomboneira
Spectators: 7711 (Terracing: 5785, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rey Villarragut kicked off to start the match. When Valle Saron's Elpidio Menendez in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Maxaranguape - FSCMZ's goalie prevented a goal. In the 6th minute, Anderson Furtado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joey Lugunez in the 7th minute of play forced Maxaranguape - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Júnior Vergílio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute Wiliam Arósio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Calvet Babia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elpidio Menendez hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. If Marco Secco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 15 played minutes Valle Saron got a freekick which was hit by Garci Andueco. The supporters of Valle Saron booed when Maxaranguape - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anderson Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Maxaranguape - FSCMZ booed when Valle Saron was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernanco Guiza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Júnior Vergílio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elpidio Menendez in the 27th minute of play. In the 29th match minute, Valle Saron was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Menendez to maneuver through the defense. Fernanco Guiza's late challenge caught a Maxaranguape - FSCMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fernanco Guiza helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Maxaranguape - FSCMZ booed when Valle Saron was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernanco Guiza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ronaldão Vidals short, quick shot in the 32ndth minute got Calvet Babia to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Tancredo Salablanca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Júnior Vergílio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maxaranguape - FSCMZ's Júnior Vergílio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elpidio Menendez in the 34th minute of play. In the 37th minute of the match, Ronaldão Vidal tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Calvet Babia saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When Agostinho Moreno came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Maxaranguape - FSCMZ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Agostinho Moreno couldn't finish the play. After 43 minutes, Wiliam Arósio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Maxaranguape - FSCMZ and the Valle Saron players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 43rd minute, Wiliam Arósio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Júnior Vergílio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rey Villarragut in the 45th minute of play. 46 minutes into the game, one of Maxaranguape - FSCMZ:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 48th minute there was a penalty for Valle Saron. Joey Lugunez stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Júnior Vergílio. 0-1. After the first half Valle Saron were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Calvet Babia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronaldão Vidal in the 63rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Valle Saron's zone, Marco Secco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Calvet Babia came out of the goal and Marco Secco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Calvet Babia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Agostinho Moreno went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. When Ronaldão Vidal came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Maxaranguape - FSCMZ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ronaldão Vidal couldn't finish the play. In the 69th minute, Wiliam Arósio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maxaranguape - FSCMZ's Júnior Vergílio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rey Villarragut in the 70th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Valle Saron's Joey Lugunez got a free kick in the 73rd minute. 79 minutes into the match, Valle Saron's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldão Vidal came free, but Calvet Babia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Maxaranguape - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Adriano Travassos hit a great ball. 85 minutes into the match, Valle Saron's goal looked a bit too open when Agostinho Moreno came free, but Calvet Babia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ronaldão Vidal blasted a shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Calvet Babia having to make a save. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.