U18 World League

De Put
Spectators: 7456 (Terracing: 5593, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) Conrad Switten started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute Diego da Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robby Klopterop saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Conrad Switten, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. 12 minutes into the match, Lopidato FC's goal looked a bit too open when Diego da Cunha came free, but Robby Klopterop reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Lopidato FC booed when S.C. Corinthians Paulista was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cleiton Pernambucano didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Conrad Switten kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Luiz Fernando Figueiredo. That made the score 1-0 in the 15 minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Lopidato FC's goal looked a bit too open when Diego da Cunha came free, but Robby Klopterop reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Henry Van Steen scored 2-0 in the 21st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Luiz Fernando Figueiredo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee felt a red card was in order, 26 minutes into the game, when João Francisco Domingues put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in S.C. Corinthians Paulista fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 25th minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Luiz Fernando Figueiredo, was totally fooled by Lopidato FC's Emile Gyselincx, who 28 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Emile Gyselincx charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emile Gyselincx the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 31st minute, one of Lopidato FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Lopidato FC. 33 minutes into the match, Diego da Cunha had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Robby Klopterop. Lopidato FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Diego da Cunha was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. The audience was convinced that Matías de Moraes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Robby Klopterop was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. In the 43rd minute Conrad Switten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Fernando Figueiredo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lopidato FC's zone, Paulo Alagoano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Robby Klopterop came out of the goal and Paulo Alagoano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

In the 52nd minute Henry Van Steen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Fernando Figueiredo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Luiz Fernando Figueiredo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henry Van Steen in the 54th minute of play. 56 minutes into the game, Luukas Dirckx was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lopidato FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave S.C. Corinthians Paulista the free kick. Luukas Dirckx hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Matías de Moraes who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 57thth minute tested the skills of Robby Klopterop when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Conrad Switten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diego da Cunha hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice moves Matías de Moraes could shoot a difficult shot in the 65th minute, which Robby Klopterop however easily saved by the left post. Paulo Alagoano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Conrad Switten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Lopidato FC had won after a very even match.