U18 World League

Orange Cauldron
Spectators: 7716 (Terracing: 5788, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) A A Arizona's Vágner Pitta started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 2 minutes in the game, James Orange fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Rodolfo Siqueira having to interfere. Rodolfo Siqueira made an important save on a dangerous shot by James Orange in the 5th minute. In the 6th minute, Edgar Godoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 7 minutes into the game, Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Deivid Moreira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rodolfo Siqueira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Rodolfo Siqueira didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's James Orange shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. After 13 played minutes Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Perivaldo Figueiredo. After 15 minutes of play, Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Adhemar Pinho made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rodolfo Siqueira was left in no man's land by his defense there! 19 minutes into the match, Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Chicão Freire came free, but Cacá Sousa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Adhemar Pinho got a free kick in the 20th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Vágner Pitta came free, but Cacá Sousa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mauro Rodrigues made a great header on A A Arizona's corner, it was just that Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Cacá Sousa managed to reach the ball for a save. Cacá Sousa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simão Sena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A A Arizona's Rodolfo Siqueira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save A A Arizona from getting a goal against them. A A Arizona's Rodolfo Siqueira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save A A Arizona from getting a goal against them. If Adhemar Pinho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Adhemar Pinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Rodolfo Siqueira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ booed when A A Arizona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vágner Pitta didn't get a good kick on the ball. If James Orange had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 57th minute Deivid Moreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Siqueira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adhemar Pinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Rodolfo Siqueira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodolfo Siqueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from André Vides, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 70th minute, A A Arizona's Vágner Pitta dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Cacá Sousa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. 78 minutes had been played when some careless play by Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mauro Rodrigues was slow to take the kick. During this time A A Arizona's players had a chance to rest. After a rather tough play, A A Arizona's Edgar Godoi got a free kick in the 82nd minute. In the 83rd minute of the match Francisco Queirós sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rodolfo Siqueira skillfully saved the ball. Perivaldo Figueiredo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cacá Sousa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simão Sena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vágner Pitta in the 93rd minute of play forced Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's goalkeeper Cacá Sousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Luís Bertassi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Cacá Sousa made a huge save. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.