U18 World League

Mané Garrincha
Spectators: 7755 (Terracing: 5818, Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) The supporters of Sipo EC booed when Dinamo Colorado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Matos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 4th minute, Benjamim Trancoso reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Inácio Marquez. The goal made the score 1-0. 14 minutes into the game, Christian Gaúcho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dinamo Colorado's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sipo EC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Dinamo Colorado's Christian Gaúcho got a free kick in the 14th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Dinamo Colorado's goal looked a bit too open when Décio Messias came free, but Inácio Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Inácio Marquez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Guilherme de Almeida, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Aníbal Arósio was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 29 minutes into the match. In the 28th minute, one of Sipo EC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Sipo EC. If Rafael Borre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 39th minute, Marcinho Vianna 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. A collision led to Dinamo Colorado getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Gualter Lago hit a great ball. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rafael Borre to strike the kick off in the second half. Sipo EC's Cacá Maciel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andres D'Alessandro in the 52nd minute of play. Marcel Matos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Cacá Maciel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luiz Guilherme de Almeida's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Inácio Marquez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st match minute, Sipo EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Décio Messias to maneuver through the defense. 62 minutes into the game, Dinamo Colorado's Rafael Borre nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cacá Maciel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Sipo EC's Renan Zanette got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 71 minutes, Marcinho Vianna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sipo EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcinho Vianna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marcinho Vianna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 78th minute Marcinho Vianna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inácio Marquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th minute, Rafael Borre 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. Dinamo Colorado made a substitution. Almir Paranaense replaced Perivaldo Fonseca. Dinamo Colorado's Jairo Valle was substituted for Tarcisio Mesquita. Christian Gaúcho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.