U21 World League

Estádio Misericordia
Spectators: 7746 (Terracing: 5811, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luiz Paulo Ferraz started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Vitória StrikerS™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Aires to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cássio Cortez in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlos Dias saved Misericordia EC from getting behind. When the match clock showed 11 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Bob Dinamite sped through Vitória StrikerS™'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of La Bolas. La Bolas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bob Dinamite, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. La Bolas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bob Dinamite, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Carlos Dias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albérico Santarém, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Vitória StrikerS™'s La Bolas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Vitória StrikerS™ from getting a goal against them. Cássio Cortez struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Carlos Dias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vitória StrikerS™. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cássio Cortez stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Luiz Paulo Ferraz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but La Bolas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 55 played minutes Vitória StrikerS™ got a freekick which was hit by Joaquim Nogueira. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cássio Cortez in the 57th minute of play forced Misericordia EC's goalkeeper Carlos Dias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute, Caetano Mattos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bob Dinamite in the 62nd minute of play forced Vitória StrikerS™'s goalkeeper La Bolas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Misericordia EC's Carlos Dias got control of the ball when Cássio Cortez tried to sneak it across the goal line. Olavo Catarinense charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Olavo Catarinense the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 67th minute, Olavo Catarinense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd minute, Albérico Santarém left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vitória StrikerS™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. A collision led to Vitória StrikerS™ getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Durval Bulhosa hit a great ball. Diogo Neiva hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Cássio Cortez in the 82ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Carlos Dias, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cássio Cortez in the 85th minute of play forced Misericordia EC's goalkeeper Carlos Dias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vitória StrikerS™'s Álvaro Pinheiro got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Misericordia EC's Carlos Dias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cássio Cortez in the 92nd minute of play. Cássio Cortez in the 95thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Carlos Dias, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Misericordia EC had won after a very even match.