U18 World League

Arena Floripa
Spectators: 7620 (Terracing: 5716, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mário Pereira kicked off to start the match. Willian Campidelis's late challenge caught a ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Willian Campidelis helped the player get up and apologised. After 2 played minutes Los Andes FC - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Willian Campidelis. Adhemar Carioca's late challenge caught a Los Andes FC - FSCMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adhemar Carioca helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Los Andes FC - FSCMZ booed when ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adhemar Carioca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mário Pereira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Alisson Becker made a huge save. Zé Carlos Fernandes kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's Cássio Barbosa got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alisson Becker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mário Pereira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. José Maria Trigo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Magno Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 23 minutes into the match, Los Andes FC - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Alisson Becker had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mário Pereira. The audience was convinced that Mário Pereira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alisson Becker was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Fabrício Arce received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Magno Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's Magno Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmílson Cordeiro in the 29th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabrício Arce in the 40th minute of play forced ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Magno Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. José Maria Trigo hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. 45 minutes into the game, Cássio Barbosa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Los Andes FC - FSCMZ the free kick. In the 45th match minute, ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cássio Barbosa to maneuver through the defense. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fabrício Arce was the one to do the kick off. Alisson Becker stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mário Pereira's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. Mário Pereira kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. In the 53rd minute José Maria Trigo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Magno Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 60 played minutes Los Andes FC - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Narciso Valle. Magno Santos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabrício Arce in the 64th minute. Magno Santos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Maria Trigo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mateus Soares kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 68th minute, Fabrício Arce sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's Magno Santos didn't even have to move. After 74 minutes, José Maria Trigo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Andes FC - FSCMZ and the ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alisson Becker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mário Pereira, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 76th minute ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ were awarded a corner. Zé Carlos Fernandes went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's Zé Carlos Fernandes to fire away a dangerous shot which Alisson Becker despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The supporters of ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ booed when Los Andes FC - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zeca Cardoso didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80th minute, Adhemar Carioca 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. Alisson Becker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cássio Barbosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 87 minutes of play, Los Andes FC - FSCMZ's Fabrício Arce made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Magno Santos was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers José Maria Trigo in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Magno Santos saved ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ from getting behind. Alisson Becker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mário Pereira in the 94th minute of play. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.