U18 World League

Arena Joinville
Spectators: 9219 (Terracing: 6915, Seating: 2121, VIP seats: 183) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Neymar Joinvilense kicked off to start the match. Leonardo Paz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Neymar Joinvilense in the 5th minute. Joaquim Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Túlio Maravilha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute Germano Mandrak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Paz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisinho Nogueira in the 13th minute of play forced Joinville City - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Joaquim Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Neymar Joinvilense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 18th minute Túlio Maravilha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquim Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joaquim Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Vítor Sena in the 26th minute of the match. Leonardo Paz made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Neymar Joinvilense sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Palmares Futebol Clube booed when Joinville City - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Germano Mandrak didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfredo Botelho's late challenge caught a Joinville City - FSCMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfredo Botelho helped the player get up and apologised. Alfredo Botelho kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Vítor Sena in the 41st minute of play forced Joinville City - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Joaquim Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 44th play minute Neymar Joinvilense came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Leonardo Paz. 2-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Túlio Maravilha made the kick off in the second half. Gláuber da Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. If Endrick Joinvilense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dário Moreira kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. In the 57th minute, Luiz Hermes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. João Ferreira lost his temper 59 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Palmares Futebol Clube's João Carlos Antunes was substituted for Ismael Secco. After 61 played minutes Palmares Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by João Ferreira. Leonardo Paz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aníbal Paulista in the 62nd minute of the match. In the 65th minute Endrick Joinvilense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Paz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 69th minute João Vítor Sena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquim Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leonardo Paz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neymar Joinvilense, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. 73 minutes into the match, Palmares Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Neymar Joinvilense came free, but Leonardo Paz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 74 minutes, Neymar Joinvilense made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Palmares Futebol Clube's Leonardo Paz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Germano Mandrak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 80th minute, Túlio Maravilha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Joinville City - FSCMZ's Endrick Joinvilense in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Palmares Futebol Clube's goalie prevented a goal. 87 minutes into the match, Palmares Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Endrick Joinvilense came free, but Leonardo Paz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Palmares Futebol Clube players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Joinville City - FSCMZ.