U18 World League

NINHO DOS FALCÕES
Spectators: 7958 (Terracing: 5970, Seating: 1830, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Duardo Cano got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in FALCÕES VERDES's zone, Lesardo Japón stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juan dos Santos came out of the goal and Lesardo Japón tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 5 played minutes Dinamita on Grass got a freekick which was hit by Duardo Cano. After 5 played minutes Dinamita on Grass got a freekick which was hit by Esquipula Idiaquez. Bruno Lenzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bruno Lenzi during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Bruno Lenzi kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. In the 9th match minute, Dinamita on Grass was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romualdo Ucero to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Lenzi in the 11th minute of play forced Dinamita on Grass's goalkeeper Lucas Marcos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Bruno Lenzi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lucas Marcos. That made the score 1-0 in the 11 minute of play. After having played for 17 minutes, Romualdo Ucero managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dinamita on Grass's supporters crossed their fingers, but Romualdo Ucero was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Juan dos Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Duardo Cano in the 19th minute of the match. Nelsinho Ferreira's late challenge caught a Dinamita on Grass's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nelsinho Ferreira helped the player get up and apologised. Dinamita on Grass's Felix Elguero was substituted for Luis Calvo. Nelsinho Ferreira hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. FALCÕES VERDES's Juan dos Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duardo Cano in the 23rd minute of play. FALCÕES VERDES's Juan dos Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lesardo Japón in the 25th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Nelsinho Ferreira 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. Dinamita on Grass's Lucas Marcos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Dinamita on Grass from getting a goal against them. Nelsinho Ferreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juan dos Santos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Duardo Cano in the 37th minute of play. Rubens de Toledo hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Duardo Cano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dinamita on Grass's supporters rose to their feet, but Duardo Cano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juan dos Santos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rubens de Toledo was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 44 minutes into the match.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Romualdo Ucero in the 53rd minute of play forced FALCÕES VERDES's goalkeeper Juan dos Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juan dos Santos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Duardo Cano in the 54th minute of play. In the 55th minute Bruno Lenzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Marcos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, FALCÕES VERDES's goalkeeper Juan dos Santos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Romualdo Ucero. Isaltino Castro's late challenge caught a Dinamita on Grass's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Isaltino Castro helped the player get up and apologised. After 60 played minutes FALCÕES VERDES got a freekick which was hit by Isaltino Castro. Bruno Lenzi struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Lucas Marcos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FALCÕES VERDES. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Lenzi in the 65th minute of play forced Dinamita on Grass's goalkeeper Lucas Marcos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alain Etxeberria could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Juan dos Santos made a huge save. FALCÕES VERDES's Juan dos Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duardo Cano in the 75th minute of play. 81 minutes into the game, Lesardo Japón lined in a short shot 1-2 behind a frustrated Juan dos Santos. With a little luck, FALCÕES VERDES's Juan dos Santos got control of the ball when Duardo Cano tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some careless play in the FALCÕES VERDES defense, Romualdo Ucero kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Juan dos Santos. The FALCÕES VERDES fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Juan dos Santos should have stopped the shot. Juan dos Santos was out of position in the 95 minute of play, and Lesardo Japón capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lesardo Japón really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. When the match was over Dinamita on Grass could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than FALCÕES VERDES throughout the match.