U18 World League

Stadio Ferrari
Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Willian Paes took the kick off in the first half of the match. João Carlos Oliveira came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Germano Romero. But to his dismay, Germano Romero quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. When S.C. Ferrari's Willian Paes in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's goalie prevented a goal. After 13 played minutes THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA got a freekick which was hit by Giovanni Furtado. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Aloísio Mangueira managed to get in a good position for a shot. S.C. Ferrari's supporters rose to their feet, but Aloísio Mangueira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Willian de Alcântara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of S.C. Ferrari booed when THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliézer Paraense didn't get a good kick on the ball. João Carlos Oliveira came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Caetano Moreira. But to his dismay, Caetano Moreira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Willian Paes managed to get in a good position for a shot. S.C. Ferrari's supporters rose to their feet, but Willian Paes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Willian de Alcântara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. João Carlos Oliveira came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Caetano Moreira. But to his dismay, Caetano Moreira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Willian Paes got free with Willian de Alcântara in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 40th match minute, THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anselmo Recife to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, S.C. Ferrari's Aloísio Mangueira got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Váldson do Vale kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. In the 46th match minute, S.C. Ferrari was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kléberson Sabóia to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Caetano Moreira was the one to do the kick off. Aloísio Mangueira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Willian de Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Willian de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Willian Paes in the 57th minute of play. Willian Paes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Willian de Alcântara having to interfere. 60 minutes into the match, THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's goal looked a bit too open when Willian Paes came free, but Willian de Alcântara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ismael de Lara took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised João Carlos Oliveira. João Carlos Oliveira dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Willian Paes took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Willian de Alcântara. Willian de Alcântara dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. If Elano Galvão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 78 minutes, Aloísio Mangueira made it 2-4 with a short kick to the right side. THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Willian de Alcântara tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Ismael de Lara got a free kick in the 81st minute. A collision led to THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Ismael de Lara hit a great ball. In the 84thth minute of the game Rui de Lima who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Willian de Alcântara was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Ismael de Lara could shoot a difficult shot in the 90th minute, which João Carlos Oliveira however easily saved by the left post. With a little luck, S.C. Ferrari's João Carlos Oliveira got control of the ball when Ismael de Lara tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.