U18 World League

Chácara do Dedé
Spectators: 8219 (Terracing: 6150, Seating: 1900, VIP seats: 169) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Paulo Siqueira started the match with the kick off. Paulo Siqueira hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Fabiano Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulo Siqueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paulo Siqueira in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fabiano Romero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thiago Catarinense's late challenge caught a 27 de Mayo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Thiago Catarinense helped the player get up and apologised. Thiago Catarinense hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Leonardo Bastos from long distance, 8 minutes into the match, got Gianluigi Joinvilense's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. When Paulo Siqueira came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Joinville City - FSCMZ 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 Paulo Siqueira couldn't finish the play. Fabiano Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Siqueira in the 12th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paulo Siqueira in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fabiano Romero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Erasmo Quirino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fabiano Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erasmo Quirino, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 18th minute there was a penalty for Joinville City - FSCMZ. Paulo Siqueira stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Fabiano Romero. 0-1. Vítor Aguiar kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. In the 25th minute Joinville City - FSCMZ were awarded a corner. Carlos Eduardo Silva went to the cornerflag to take it. Joinville City - FSCMZ's Carlos Eduardo Silva was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Fabiano Romero in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Paulo Siqueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabiano Romero didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Joinville City - FSCMZ's Paulo Siqueira shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Fabiano Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aníbal Paulista in the 39th minute of the match. Gianluigi Joinvilense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luisão Tande in the 41st minute of play. The supporters of Joinville City - FSCMZ booed when 27 de Mayo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fiori Sá didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 45th minute of the match Thiago Catarinense sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fabiano Romero skillfully saved the ball. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Joinville City - FSCMZ's Caetano de Moraes was substituted for Erasmo Quirino. The wind increased when Luisão Tande made the kick off in the second half. Fabiano Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Joinvilense in the 59th minute of play. After 62 played minutes 27 de Mayo got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Bastos. 27 de Mayo made a substitution. Kauan Amaral replaced Luiz Paulo Paulista. Leonardo Bastos kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, 27 de Mayo's Enéas Coutinho got a free kick in the 67th minute. A collision led to 27 de Mayo getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Cristóvão Prado hit a great ball. In the 71st minute, Luisão Tande made a precise shot to the right of Gianluigi Joinvilense. Joinville City - FSCMZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. 75 minutes into the game, Paulo Siqueira lined in a short shot 1-4 behind a frustrated Fabiano Romero. After 85 played minutes, 27 de Mayo's Leonardo Bastos shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gianluigi Joinvilense came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in 27 de Mayo reached it. Paulo Siqueira received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fabiano Romero came out and tried to block the shot, but Paulo Siqueira slotted it home off the left post making it 1-5 in the 86th minute. Gianluigi Joinvilense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorian Hoffmann in the 89th minute of play. In the 92nd minute, Caetano de Moraes reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Fabiano Romero. The goal made the score 1-6. The Joinville City - FSCMZ players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.