U18 World League

Arena do Trovão
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Francisco Garcia started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Sidney Campidelis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anselmo Punta, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Renatinho Braga got free with Emanuele Lucentini in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Alvinegro de Tupã's Fernandinho Paes got a free kick in the 8th minute. Emanuele Lucentini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Garcia in the 13th minute of the match. In the 17th minute Ciro Mazzini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sidney Campidelis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Claudio Cavallo scored 0-1 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sidney Campidelis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Anselmo Punta took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sidney Campidelis. Sidney Campidelis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. A collision led to Alvinegro de Tupã getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Jano Simões hit a great ball. Anselmo Punta took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sidney Campidelis. Sidney Campidelis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 31st match minute, Alvinegro de Tupã was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Renatinho Braga to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Francisco Garcia in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emanuele Lucentini prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 39 minutes, Francisco Garcia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alvinegro de Tupã's supporters crossed their fingers, but Francisco Garcia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 43 minutes, Emanuele Lucentini successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post.

53 minutes into the game, Ciro Mazzini was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LIVIOFOREVER's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alvinegro de Tupã the free kick. Ciro Mazzini hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Fernandinho Paes hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Sidney Campidelis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro Mazzini in the 65th minute of the match. Emanuele Lucentini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Garcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. During the 75th minute of the match Ciro Mazzini completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Ciro Mazzini a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, LIVIOFOREVER's Ciro Mazzini got a free kick in the 76th minute. Fernandinho Paes's late challenge caught a LIVIOFOREVER's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fernandinho Paes helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of LIVIOFOREVER booed when Alvinegro de Tupã was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernandinho Paes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 89th minute, LIVIOFOREVER's Anselmo Punta ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sidney Campidelis. Sidney Campidelis yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-5. LIVIOFOREVER's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.