U18 World League

Arena Patrick Jane
Spectators: 7845 (Terracing: 5885, Seating: 1804, VIP seats: 156) Severino Aguiar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vaggelis Kountouroudas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luís Paulo Zonta during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dalmo Passos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Hector Volakis made a huge save. 11 minutes into the match, Unione Sportiva's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Monteiro came free, but Hector Volakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Unione Sportiva's Hector Volakis got control of the ball when Reginaldo Donatello tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 14th minute, Christian Monteiro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Red John S.K fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Nilmar Berger kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. In the 30th minute, Christian Monteiro made a precise shot to the right of Hector Volakis. Unione Sportiva's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Luís Paulo Zonta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Hector Volakis made a huge save. Reginaldo Donatello's late challenge caught a Unione Sportiva's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reginaldo Donatello helped the player get up and apologised. Reginaldo Donatello hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. 42 minutes into the match, Unione Sportiva's goalkeeper Hector Volakis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Reginaldo Donatello. The supporters of Red John S.K booed when Unione Sportiva was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nessos Koulaxizis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hector Volakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Monteiro in the 44th minute of play.

Nilmar Berger hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. In the 51st match minute, Unione Sportiva was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alkeides Touchakis to maneuver through the defense. After 52 played minutes, Red John S.K's Nilmar Berger shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Hector Volakis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Red John S.K reached it. Christian Monteiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hector Volakis having to interfere. Reginaldo Donatello was shown his second yellow card after 56 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 57 played minutes Red John S.K got a freekick which was hit by Reginaldo Donatello. Kaineus Georgousopoulos's late challenge caught a Red John S.K's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kaineus Georgousopoulos helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Unione Sportiva's Kaineus Georgousopoulos got a free kick in the 59th minute. A collision led to Red John S.K getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Christian Monteiro hit a great ball. Unione Sportiva's Hector Volakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Monteiro in the 69th minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, Unione Sportiva's goal looked a bit too open when Sanderson Costa came free, but Hector Volakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th match minute, Red John S.K was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nilmar Berger to maneuver through the defense. Sanderson Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hector Volakis having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Monteiro in the 92nd minute of play forced Unione Sportiva's goalkeeper Hector Volakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Red John S.K walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.