U23 World League

Estádio Rei Pelé
Spectators: 7553 (Terracing: 5666, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Habib Ali Picavea got the match started through his kick off. After 2 played minutes Morro Grande E.C got a freekick which was hit by Habib Ali Picavea. 4 minutes in the game, Alfredinho Vieira dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. In the 7th minute, Giuseppe Machado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gláuber Brodel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulinho Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. After 12 minutes, Tião de Amaral mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Agroboys SM - CIMZ and the Morro Grande E.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tião de Amaral kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. A long shot from Toninho Grau in the 13th minute of play was well struck, but Oséias Dantas made a really good save at the right post. 22 minutes into the match, Agroboys SM - CIMZ's goalkeeper Oséias Dantas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Habib Ali Picavea. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Habib Ali Picavea put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Oséias Dantas. Giuseppe Machado hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Kaká Sampaio kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 45th minute, Giuseppe Machado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 46 minutes into the match, Agroboys SM - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Habib Ali Picavea came free, but Oséias Dantas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fernandão Gaspar to make the kick off. The Morro Grande E.C fans' excitement grew in the 62nd match minute when Morro Grande E.C's Habib Ali Picavea looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 65 minutes into the match, Agroboys SM - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Marcos Ramalho came free, but Oséias Dantas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Agroboys SM - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Marcos Ramalho came free, but Oséias Dantas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcos Ramalho in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Oséias Dantas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Morro Grande E.C booed when Agroboys SM - CIMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernandão Gaspar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Morro Grande E.C's Hélder Velasco was substituted for Alfredinho Vieira. In the 73rd match minute, Agroboys SM - CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tião de Amaral to maneuver through the defense. In the 76th minute, Habib Ali Picavea ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Oséias Dantas was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Fernandão Gaspar did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 4-1 to the left of a surprised Gláuber Brodel 82 minutes into the match. Jardel Correia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gláuber Brodel having to interfere. Morro Grande E.C's Habib Ali Picavea got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Agroboys SM - CIMZ's Oséias Dantas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Habib Ali Picavea in the 93rd minute of play. Ronaldinho Meira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Oséias Dantas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Habib Ali Picavea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oséias Dantas having to interfere.