U21 World League

Estádio Celio Melo
Spectators: 7702 (Terracing: 5778, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Lenílson Gomes started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Artur Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tony Trevisan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 5 minutes into the match, MDS Soccer Club's goal looked a bit too open when Lenílson Gomes came free, but Artur Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Karim Bado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Maria Mineiro in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Claudinho Mendonça hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 10 played minutes MDS Soccer Club got a freekick which was hit by Ricardinho da Silva. 12 minutes into the match, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when José Maria Mineiro came free, but Karim Bado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karim Bado didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from José Maria Mineiro went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Lukasz Gmoch recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Maria Mineiro in the 23rd minute of play forced Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's goalkeeper Karim Bado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Karim Bado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lukasz Gmoch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Maria Mineiro in the 30th minute of play forced Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's goalkeeper Karim Bado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Karim Bado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Maria Mineiro in the 35th minute of the match. Lenílson Gomes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Karim Bado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Maria Mineiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After 42 played minutes Rio Verde F.C CIMZ got a freekick which was hit by Rafael Arruda. Karim Bado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Maria Mineiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Karim Bado came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by MDS Soccer Club's José Maria Mineiro. But to his dismay, José Maria Mineiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Lukasz Gmoch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karim Bado having to interfere. MDS Soccer Club's Artur Romero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lenílson Gomes in the 55th minute of play. Artur Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lenílson Gomes in the 60th minute of the match. 63 minutes into the game, Ulysses Meira cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Artur Romero was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 66th match minute, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tony Trevisan to maneuver through the defense. 69 minutes into the match, MDS Soccer Club's goal looked a bit too open when Lenílson Gomes came free, but Artur Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardinho da Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karim Bado having to interfere. A collision led to Rio Verde F.C CIMZ getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Thomás do Valle hit a great ball. 73 minutes into the match, Erivaldo Severo notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Karim Bado. Karim Bado was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. MDS Soccer Club's Artur Romero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lenílson Gomes in the 76th minute of play. MDS Soccer Club's Artur Romero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lenílson Gomes in the 81st minute of play. Artur Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lenílson Gomes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes into the match, MDS Soccer Club's goal looked a bit too open when Lenílson Gomes came free, but Artur Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 85th minute Rio Verde F.C CIMZ were awarded a corner. Tadeu Britto went to the cornerflag to take it. Tadeu Britto made a great header on Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's corner, it was just that MDS Soccer Club's Artur Romero managed to reach the ball for a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by José Maria Mineiro during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 85th match minute, MDS Soccer Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Maria Mineiro to maneuver through the defense. After 87 minutes of play, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Ulysses Meira made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Artur Romero was left in no man's land by his defense there! 93 minutes into the game, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Lenílson Gomes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Artur Romero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.