U21 World League

Arena Fonte Nova
Spectators: 7608 (Terracing: 5707, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Anselmo Campidelis made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luizão Pesqueira in the 2nd minute of play forced Mochila FC's goalkeeper Tostão Varela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Luizão Pesqueira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tostão Varela was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Enéas Borges made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anselmo Campidelis in the 8th minute. 8 minutes into the game, Rômulo de Queirós was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pesqueira City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mochila FC the free kick. Tostão Varela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Guimarães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Luciano Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 14 minutes into the match, Mochila FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luizão Pesqueira came free, but Tostão Varela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Pesqueira City's Luizão Pesqueira in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mochila FC's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Mochila FC's Luciano Soares got a free kick in the 25th minute. Tostão Varela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luizão Pesqueira, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Tostão Varela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Guimarães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Pesqueira City's Luizão Pesqueira in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mochila FC's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Anselmo Campidelis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mochila FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Anselmo Campidelis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Enéas Borges breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Luciano Soares fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mochila FC's protests and gave Luciano Soares a yellow card for diving instead. 42 minutes into the match, Mochila FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldo Guimarães came free, but Tostão Varela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pesqueira City's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ronaldo Guimarães in the 43rd minute. 45 minutes into the match, Pesqueira City's goal looked a bit too open when Ferhan Yörük came free, but Enéas Borges reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ronaldo Guimarães to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Pesqueira City booed when Mochila FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hudson Coelho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ronaldo Guimarãess short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Tostão Varela to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A hard shot 76 in the game by Ronaldo Guimarães from a close distance when the talented Tostão Varela managed to make a qualified save. Mochila FC's players were relieved. The supporters of Pesqueira City booed when Mochila FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luciano Soares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pesqueira City's Ronaldo Guimarães got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.