U18 World League

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Spectators: 10850 (Terracing: 8139, Seating: 2495, VIP seats: 216) After 3 played minutes Xentrias got a freekick which was hit by Joar Björk. Maximilian Strömbom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Róbson Prata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 8 minutes, Daniel Alcântara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rondinone F.C - FDFDF and the Xentrias players grew even worse after the yellow card. Daniel Alcântara hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. 14 minutes into the match, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Håkansson came free, but Rômulo de Almeida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximilian Strömbom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Róbson Prata, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. A collision led to Rondinone F.C - FDFDF getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Daniel Alcântara hit a great ball. Fernandinho Sá charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fernandinho Sá the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Xentrias booed when Rondinone F.C - FDFDF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernandinho Sá didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 21 minutes of play Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Fernandinho Sá 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 Rondinone F.C - FDFDF getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Fernandinho Sá hit a great ball. Rômulo de Almeida didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Emanuel Håkansson went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Xentrias's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Leo Harman in the 31st minute. It was a well-played corner which Emanuel Håkansson managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Maximilian Strömbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nilson Paraibano in the 33rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Alberto Freire got a free kick in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Håkansson in the 36th minute of play forced Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's goalkeeper Rômulo de Almeida to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nilson Paraibano scored 1-1 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maximilian Strömbom, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gunnar Jakobsson was the one to do the kick off. Nilson Paraibano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maximilian Strömbom having to interfere. In the 61st minute, Róbson Prata got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Jailson Almeida was substituted for Nuno Rosado. In the 63rd minute, Rafinha Sergipano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Xentrias getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Olle Säfström hit a great ball. Maximilian Strömbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Róbson Prata in the 68th minute of play. After 70 minutes Xentrias's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Róbson Prata who took care of the corner kick. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Nilson Paraibano was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Maximilian Strömbom in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Emanuel Håkansson scored 2-1 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rômulo de Almeida, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Alcântara got free with Maximilian Strömbom in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maximilian Strömbom made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Nilson Paraibano sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Xentrias's Olle Säfström got a free kick in the 83rd minute. A collision led to Xentrias getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Gunnar Jakobsson hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Håkansson in the 87th minute of play forced Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's goalkeeper Rômulo de Almeida to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th match minute, Xentrias was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olle Säfström to maneuver through the defense. Xentrias's Maximilian Strömbom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nilson Paraibano in the 92nd minute of play. In the 94th minute, Róbson Prata got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.