U21 World League

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Vila Zumbi's Fumo Pedrais 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. 5 minutes into the match, Romário Passos dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Abelardo Barreto, 1-0. The audience was convinced that Romário Passos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abelardo Barreto was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. In the 13th minute, Tony Brasil made a precise shot to the right of Abelardo Barreto. Vila Zumbi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fumo Pedrais in the 18th minute of play forced Arsenal de Gols F.C's goalkeeper Nils Rast to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Arsenal de Gols F.C defense, Ulysses Vaz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nils Rast. The Arsenal de Gols F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nils Rast should have stopped the shot. After 26 played minutes Arsenal de Gols F.C got a freekick which was hit by Rodrigo de Carvalho. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romário Passos in the 32nd minute of play forced Vila Zumbi's goalkeeper Abelardo Barreto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vila Zumbi's Abelardo Barreto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romário Passos in the 34th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 36 minutes, Tony Brasil took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Abelardo Barreto to make any attempt to save it. Nils Rast showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fumo Pedrais in the 43rd minute of the match. Nils Rast made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulysses Vaz in the 44th minute of play. Vila Zumbi's Abelardo Barreto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romário Passos in the 45th minute of play. After 46 played minutes Vila Zumbi got a freekick which was hit by Diogo Cosme.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Romário Passos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sandro Seco kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Romário Passos scored 4-1 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Abelardo Barreto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tony Brasil struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Abelardo Barreto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arsenal de Gols F.C. The supporters of Arsenal de Gols F.C booed when Vila Zumbi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vítor da Cunha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vítor da Cunha kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. 72 minutes into the match, Vila Zumbi's Fumo Pedrais sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nils Rast narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Arsenal de Gols F.C booed when Vila Zumbi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guilherme Almeida didn't get a good kick on the ball. Romário Passos scored 5-1 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Abelardo Barreto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Roberto Félix in the 85th minute of play forced Vila Zumbi's goalkeeper Abelardo Barreto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sílvio Montenegro took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abelardo Barreto. Abelardo Barreto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. Vila Zumbi's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.