U18 World League

Arena da Colina
Spectators: 7789 (Terracing: 5843, Seating: 1791, VIP seats: 155) Lex Brunt hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. João Francisco Linares recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 17 minutes, Marcel Jacobs mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FCF north and the Atlético da Colina players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 17th match minute, FCF north was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcel Jacobs to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the match, Atlético da Colina's goal looked a bit too open when Erben Eringa came free, but Natã Gerber reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tiago Gabriel Linares lost his temper 28 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Natã Gerber had in the 29thth minute some difficulties stopping Pim Hendriks's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 31st minute, João Paulo Cunha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Werner Palsma during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FCF north getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Werner Palsma hit a great ball. In the 35th match minute, FCF north was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lex Brunt to maneuver through the defense. With his leg Leendert Kremer managed to avoid a goal in the 36thth minute, when Atlético da Colina's Tiago Gabriel Furtado fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Natã Gerber didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcel Jacobs went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. João Paulo Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Paulo Maranhense hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Natã Gerber made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcel Jacobs in the 47th minute of play.

After 52 played minutes FCF north got a freekick which was hit by Mike Pluijm. In the 55th minute, Pedro Paulo Maranhense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Atlético da Colina's Giuseppe Leal got a free kick in the 60th minute. Natã Gerber made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Lex Brunt sent off a good shot on target. After 67 minutes of play FCF north's Marcel Jacobs was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to FCF north getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Marcel Jacobs hit a great ball. Atlético da Colina's Natã Gerber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lex Brunt in the 72nd minute of play. In the 74th minute, Franck Reitsema hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Mitchell van Boxel fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FCF north's protests and gave Mitchell van Boxel a yellow card for diving instead. Mitchell van Boxel hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Atlético da Colina's Natã Gerber got control of the ball when Lex Brunt tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Atlético da Colina supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FCF north's performance. The match ended with a win for FCF north.