U18 World League

Beira Rio
Spectators: 8056 (Terracing: 6043, Seating: 1853, VIP seats: 160) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Melquiades Gartzen kicked off to start the match. Paulo-Roberto Abraão kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Laurita FC's Dante Hartz got control of the ball when Washington Munhoz tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Conrado Rocha got a free kick in the 11th minute. Roque Casomiro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 11th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Júlio Mello. INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's zone, Melquiades Gartzen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Júlio Mello came out of the goal and Melquiades Gartzen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Júlio Mello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Melquiades Gartzen, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. After a rather tough play, INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Serginho Arantes got a free kick in the 17th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Melquiades Gartzen notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Júlio Mello. Júlio Mello was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dante Hartz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serginho Arantes in the 23rd minute of play. In the 24th match minute, Laurita FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teo Senio to maneuver through the defense. With his leg Dante Hartz managed to avoid a goal in the 30thth minute, when INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Conrado Rocha fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Teo Senio hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Laurita FC's zone, Washington Munhoz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dante Hartz came out of the goal and Washington Munhoz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 39 minutes into the match, Diego Couto notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Laurita FC's Dante Hartz. Dante Hartz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roque Casomiro during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Roque Casomiro hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Paulo-Roberto Abraão could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Dante Hartz made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Washington Munhoz during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 46 played minutes INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA got a freekick which was hit by Washington Munhoz. In the 47th minute, Ivan Tonio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Conrado Rocha made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Washington Munhoz in the 55th minute of play forced Laurita FC's goalkeeper Dante Hartz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 59 played minutes INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA got a freekick which was hit by Washington Munhoz. In the 62nd minute, Romulo Phelipe sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's Júlio Mello didn't even have to move. Júlio Mello made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Melquiades Gartzen sent off a good shot on target. Dante Hartz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Conrado Rocha, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Dante Hartz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Couto in the 80th minute of the match. A collision led to INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Washington Munhoz hit a great ball. Laurita FC's Dante Hartz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Couto in the 84th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Laurita FC's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Couto came free, but Dante Hartz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, Laurita FC's goal looked a bit too open when Conrado Rocha came free, but Dante Hartz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 90 minutes into the match, INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA's goalkeeper Júlio Mello had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Romulo Phelipe. The supporters of INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA booed when Laurita FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ermegildo Nabar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 93rd minute, Washington Munhoz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 95 played minutes INTERNACIONAL DA BAHIA got a freekick which was hit by Ricardo Torres. In the 96th minute of the match Romulo Phelipe shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Júlio Mello showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball.