World League

Arena Guará
Spectators: 7444 (Terracing: 5584, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ronaldão Paulista kicked off to start the match. With an all-out effort, Guará FC's Nelson Cloarec threw himself towards the right post 6 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ronaldão Paulista, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Nelson Cloarec made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Tiago Gabriel Vieira sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Rémi Lys got a free kick in the 11th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Tiago Gabriel Vieira kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Nelson Cloarec. That made the score 1-0 in the 13 minute of play. Nelsinho Nascimento took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Davy Giacomoni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 19 minutes Guará FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gaspard Letourneux who took care of the corner kick. Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Gaspard Letourneux was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Nelsinho Nascimento in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zé Pedro Baiano got free with Nelson Cloarec in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tiago Gabriel Vieira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nelson Cloarec having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mohamed-Ali Duparc in the 26th minute of play forced Guará FC's goalkeeper Nelsinho Nascimento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 28 minutes into the game, when Felix Nourry put in a rough tackle. 30 minutes into the match, Guará FC's Lachezar Dzhevov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nelson Cloarec narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 33 minutes into the match, Ronaldão Paulista had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nelson Cloarec. Formation Pure Lyonnaise's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ronaldão Paulista was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Tiago Gabriel Vieira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Nelson Cloarec tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tiago Gabriel Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tiago Gabriel Vieira succeeded in the game's 43rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mohamed-Ali Duparc made a kick off. When Ronaldão Paulista came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Guará FC 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 Ronaldão Paulista couldn't finish the play. Lachezar Dzhevov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 59 played minutes Formation Pure Lyonnaise got a freekick which was hit by Gaspard Letourneux. In the 63rd minute, Tiago Gabriel Vieira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Guará FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. In the 66th minute, Tiago Gabriel Vieira made a precise shot to the right of Nelson Cloarec. Formation Pure Lyonnaise's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. The supporters of Guará FC booed when Formation Pure Lyonnaise was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaspard Letourneux didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nelson Cloarec took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiago Gabriel Vieira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nelson Cloarec stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ronaldão Paulista's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Tiago Gabriel Vieira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nelson Cloarec having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gaspard Letourneux during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 80th match minute, Formation Pure Lyonnaise was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gaspard Letourneux to maneuver through the defense. Nelson Cloarec showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronaldão Paulista, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Nelson Cloarec showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronaldão Paulista, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Ronaldão Paulista got in the 90th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Nelson Cloarec handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Tiago Gabriel Vieira 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. In the 95th minute Tiago Gabriel Vieira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nelson Cloarec saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.