World League

Estádio Tupi
Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fellipe Botelho took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Noel Pimenta in the 3rd minute of play forced Pindorama's goalkeeper Hortêncio Duarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hortêncio Duarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fellipe Botelho in the 5th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Fellipe Botelho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hortêncio Duarte was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Fellipe Botelho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hortêncio Duarte was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. If Germano Bertassi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Fellipe Botelho sped through Pindorama's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hortêncio Duarte. An unexpectedly hard shot by Germano Bertassi in the 19th minute of play forced Pindorama's goalkeeper Hortêncio Duarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Pindorama's goal looked a bit too open when Fellipe Botelho came free, but Hortêncio Duarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 24 minutes Pindorama's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Atilano Telo who took care of the corner kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fellipe Botelho in the 29th minute of play forced Pindorama's goalkeeper Hortêncio Duarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fellipe Botelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fellipe Botelho might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hortêncio Duarte. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fellipe Botelho ran back to his position shaking his head. Hortêncio Duarte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fellipe Botelho in the 33rd minute of the match. Pindorama's Hortêncio Duarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kjeld Hofgaard in the 35th minute of play. In the 35th match minute, Pindorama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raúl de Brito to maneuver through the defense. Pindorama's Hortêncio Duarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atilano Telo in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th minute Fellipe Botelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hortêncio Duarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Fellipe Botelho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fellipe Botelho in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hortêncio Duarte prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 46 minutes into the match, OSASCO FC's Germano Bertassi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hortêncio Duarte narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Nelsinho Meira made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fellipe Botelho in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hortêncio Duarte saved Pindorama from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Conrado Qwinton in the 54th minute of play forced OSASCO FC's goalkeeper Tostão Domingues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 56thth minute of the game Fellipe Botelho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pindorama's Hortêncio Duarte was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 57 minutes into the game, Fabrício Arce was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pindorama's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave OSASCO FC the free kick. In the 57th minute, Fabrício Arce hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 58 minutes, Fellipe Botelho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. OSASCO FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fellipe Botelho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fellipe Botelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 63rd minute OSASCO FC were awarded a corner. Atilano Telo went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Cafu Borges managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The audience was convinced that Fellipe Botelho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hortêncio Duarte was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Kjeld Hofgaard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hortêncio Duarte having to interfere. 76 minutes into the match, Pindorama's goal looked a bit too open when Fellipe Botelho came free, but Hortêncio Duarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Fellipe Botelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hortêncio Duarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Conrado Qwinton kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. OSASCO FC's Germano Bertassi got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pindorama's Hortêncio Duarte proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Pindorama from getting a goal against them. When OSASCO FC's Fellipe Botelho in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pindorama's goalie prevented a goal. Noel Pimenta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Hortêncio Duarte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When OSASCO FC's Fellipe Botelho in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pindorama's goalie prevented a goal. Fellipe Botelho scored 0-3 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hortêncio Duarte, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match was over OSASCO FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Pindorama throughout the match.