U21 World League

ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 7664 (Terracing: 5749, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Gonzalo Jurdan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Zé Augusto Cardoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gonzalo Jurdan in the 3rd minute of the match. The supporters of XV de Piracicaba booed when ITAFUT 4EVER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Estevez Palmeira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Haruna Hassan scored 0-1 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zé Augusto Cardoso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Michel Pernambucano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlando Mineiro in the 11th minute of the match. In the 12th minute, Gonzalo Jurdan made a precise shot to the right of Zé Augusto Cardoso. ITAFUT 4EVER's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After some careless play in the ITAFUT 4EVER defense, Haruna Hassan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zé Augusto Cardoso. The ITAFUT 4EVER fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zé Augusto Cardoso should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the ITAFUT 4EVER defense, Gonzalo Jurdan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zé Augusto Cardoso. The ITAFUT 4EVER fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zé Augusto Cardoso should have stopped the shot. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Zé Augusto Cardoso, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 34th minute Haruna Hassan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Augusto Cardoso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 45th match minute, XV de Piracicaba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gonzalo Jurdan to maneuver through the defense. In the 47th minute, Fábio Montoia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zé Augusto Cardoso was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Haruna Hassan was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of ITAFUT 4EVER booed when XV de Piracicaba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Haruna Hassan didn't get a good kick on the ball. 61 minutes into the match, ITAFUT 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Gonzalo Jurdan came free, but Zé Augusto Cardoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Haruna Hassan got free with Zé Augusto Cardoso in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 65 minutes, Estevez Palmeira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ITAFUT 4EVER and the XV de Piracicaba players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to ITAFUT 4EVER getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Estevez Palmeira hit a great ball. XV de Piracicaba's Ionuț Popete was substituted for Nilson Custódio. After a rather tough play, XV de Piracicaba's Gonzalo Jurdan got a free kick in the 69th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as XV de Piracicaba's Fábio Montoia slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Zé Augusto Cardoso. That made the score 0-6 after 75 minutes of play. Zé Augusto Cardoso had great luck who in the 80thth minute grab hold of the ball when Fábio Montoia from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by ITAFUT 4EVER's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Wen Yong Sha was slow to take the kick. During this time XV de Piracicaba's players had a chance to rest. Haruna Hassan was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Marcinho Loureiro charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcinho Loureiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 85th match minute, XV de Piracicaba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcinho Loureiro to maneuver through the defense. XV de Piracicaba's Michel Pernambucano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anísio Guerra in the 90th minute of play. XV de Piracicaba's Haruna Hassan got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Zé Augusto Cardoso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Haruna Hassan in the 95th minute. The ITAFUT 4EVER fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. XV de Piracicaba were clearly better and deserved to take the win.