U18 World League

Arena EXA
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fábio Paranaense started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Salvador Qwinton was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Forros Fantásticos AC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A.A.100Qualidade the free kick. Fábio Paranaense could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Cecilio Aznar made a huge save. Fábio Paranaense's late challenge caught a Forros Fantásticos AC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fábio Paranaense helped the player get up and apologised. In the 9th minute, Fábio Paranaense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Forros Fantásticos AC booed when A.A.100Qualidade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Augusto Veiga didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fábio Paranaense got free with Cecilio Aznar in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 19th match minute, A.A.100Qualidade was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rubens Barbosa to maneuver through the defense. After 23 minutes of play, Forros Fantásticos AC's Hector Frederico made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Horácio Veiga was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 25 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for A.A.100Qualidade! Horácio Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hector Frederico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Forros Fantásticos AC's Cecilio Aznar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Délio Vargas in the 34th minute of play. A collision led to A.A.100Qualidade getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. João Augusto Veiga hit a great ball. If Emiliano Ubendu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 39th minute, Jarbas Nunes 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hector Frederico in the 45th minute of play forced A.A.100Qualidade's goalkeeper Horácio Veiga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Romulo Aureo to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 59th minute of the match João Augusto Veiga shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cecilio Aznar showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Forros Fantásticos AC's goal looked a bit too open when Jarbas Nunes came free, but Cecilio Aznar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 63 minutes into the match, Hector Frederico notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of A.A.100Qualidade's Horácio Veiga. Horácio Veiga was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Forros Fantásticos AC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Emiliano Ubendu hit a great ball. Horácio Veiga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romulo Aureo in the 71st minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, A.A.100Qualidade's goalkeeper Horácio Veiga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hector Frederico. Jarbas Nunes struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Cecilio Aznar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for A.A.100Qualidade. In the 79th minute, Romulo Aureo fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 81st match minute, A.A.100Qualidade was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fábio Paranaense to maneuver through the defense. 82 minutes into the match, Forros Fantásticos AC's Emiliano Ubendu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Horácio Veiga narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A.A.100Qualidade's Fábio Paranaense suffered a sore knee after 83 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gualterio Iraitz during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gualterio Iraitz hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Horácio Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romulo Aureo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, A.A.100Qualidade's Rômulo de Amorim got a free kick in the 92nd minute.