U18 World League

Garra do Carrapicho
Spectators: 10854 (Terracing: 8142, Seating: 2496, VIP seats: 216) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Acácio Neto started the match with the kick off. Kazimierz Kazanowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Acácio Neto, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Carrapichel - FDFDF were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after Spurs To Glory's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rogério Alcântara took the corner. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Bambang Bamba managed to get in a good position for a shot. Spurs To Glory's supporters rose to their feet, but Bambang Bamba was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edson Bertassi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Spurs To Glory booed when Carrapichel - FDFDF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Váldson Alagoano didn't get a good kick on the ball. 17 minutes into the match, Carrapichel - FDFDF's goal looked a bit too open when Szczepan Ruzicki came free, but Edson Bertassi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 20 minutes of play, Spurs To Glory's Bambang Bamba made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Edson Bertassi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Edson Bertassi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Szczepan Ruzicki, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Herbert Brzakala's late challenge caught a Carrapichel - FDFDF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Herbert Brzakala helped the player get up and apologised. Herbert Brzakala kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Spurs To Glory's attentive Bogumil Misiorowski managed to snatch the ball when Eriberto Almeida made a throw-in in the 38th minute of the game. A collision led to Spurs To Glory getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Aleksander Kocieniewski hit a great ball. Rogério Alcântara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Bambang Bamba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

The wind increased when Mikolaj Degutis made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Bambang Bamba managed to get in a good position for a shot. Spurs To Glory's supporters rose to their feet, but Bambang Bamba was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edson Bertassi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Carrapichel - FDFDF getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Kléberson Camargo hit a great ball. In the 55th match minute, Spurs To Glory was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aleksander Kocieniewski to maneuver through the defense. Rogério Alcântara missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 56 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Kazimierz Kazanowski right hand side. When Bambang Bamba came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Spurs To Glory 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 Bambang Bamba couldn't finish the play. Carrapichel - FDFDF's Allan de Lara was substituted for David Fernandes. Carrapichel - FDFDF's Oséias de Brito was substituted for Abel de Barros. Rogério Alcântara struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Kazimierz Kazanowski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carrapichel - FDFDF. Edson Bertassi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bambang Bamba in the 65th minute of play. Spurs To Glory's Ganga Banga was substituted for Bambang Bamba. A collision led to Carrapichel - FDFDF getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Rogério Alcântara hit a great ball. In the 71st minute, Beto Cavalcante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Spurs To Glory's zone, Rogério Alcântara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kazimierz Kazanowski came out of the goal and Rogério Alcântara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 76th minute, Spurs To Glory's Ganga Banga dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Ganga Banga might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edson Bertassi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ganga Banga ran back to his position shaking his head. 83 minutes into the match, Carrapichel - FDFDF's goal looked a bit too open when Ganga Banga came free, but Edson Bertassi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kazimierz Kazanowski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Oséias de Brito went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Aleksander Kocieniewski kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Ganga Banga struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Edson Bertassi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Spurs To Glory. Kléberson Camargo kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The Carrapichel - FDFDF supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Spurs To Glory's performance. The match ended with a win for Spurs To Glory.