U18 World League

Arena Da Zimba
Spectators: 9245 (Terracing: 6935, Seating: 2126, VIP seats: 184) Umberto Dionísio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Imbituba - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. William Breckenfeld hit a great ball. Benedito Mineiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ivo Ramalho having to make a save. Castanheiro SC's Pedrinho Guimarães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guilherme Souza in the 7th minute of play. Ivo Ramalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Magno Pereira in the 9th minute of play. Ivo Ramalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Umberto Dionísio in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes had been played when some careless play by Imbituba - FSCMZ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Magno Pereira was slow to take the kick. During this time Castanheiro SC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Castanheiro SC's Magno Pereira to fire away a dangerous shot which Ivo Ramalho despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Magno Pereira in the 26th minute of play forced Imbituba - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Ivo Ramalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Castanheiro SC's goalkeeper Pedrinho Guimarães, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Guilherme Souza got free with Pedrinho Guimarães in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fellipe da Silva hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Guilherme Souza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cesinha Vieira stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 59th minute, Jailson Alves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 60 minutes into the game, Clemente Cardozo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Castanheiro SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Imbituba - FSCMZ the free kick. After a rather tough play, Castanheiro SC's Clemente Cardozo got a free kick in the 61st minute. Ivo Ramalho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Umberto Dionísio in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 66th minute of the match Castanheiro SC got a corner. Imbituba - FSCMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Magno Pereira ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Castanheiro SC's Magno Pereira to fire away a dangerous shot which Ivo Ramalho despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A collision led to Imbituba - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Gui Souza hit a great ball. In the 73rd match minute, Imbituba - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gui Souza to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Sarmento in the 81st minute of play forced Imbituba - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Ivo Ramalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Castanheiro SC booed when Imbituba - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuca Camargo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Imbituba - FSCMZ's Cristóvão Linares was substituted for Cesinha Vieira. After a rather tough play, Imbituba - FSCMZ's Samuca Camargo got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 89 minutes, Ivo Ramalho successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Castanheiro SC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nilson Veloso in the 94th minute. A nice corner shot did that Nilson Veloso got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ivo Ramalho quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After a rather tough play, Imbituba - FSCMZ's Gui Souza got a free kick in the 96th minute. When the match was over Castanheiro SC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Imbituba - FSCMZ throughout the match.