U21 World League

3 DE AGOSTO
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cláudio García made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victorio Hechter in the 6th minute of play forced Joinville United - FSCMZ's goalkeeper João Pedro Rodrigues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Pedro Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cláudio García in the 12th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fernando Botelho in the 15th minute of play forced CLUB QUEQUÉN 1854's goalkeeper Nemesio Leheren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cláudio García hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Cleiton Breckenfeld hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. 33 minutes into the match, CLUB QUEQUÉN 1854's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Fernando Botelho came free, but Nemesio Leheren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cleiton Breckenfeld received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Nemesio Leheren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 43rd minute, Ulises Sánchez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joinville United - FSCMZ's Luiz Fernando Botelho got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fernando Botelho in the 46th minute of play forced CLUB QUEQUÉN 1854's goalkeeper Nemesio Leheren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luiz Fernando Botelho to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Elivélton Nóbrega ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nemesio Leheren was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. The supporters of Joinville United - FSCMZ booed when CLUB QUEQUÉN 1854 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amado Iruinea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nemesio Leheren made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Luiz Fernando Botelho sent off a good shot on target. Luiz Fernando Botelho struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Nemesio Leheren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Joinville United - FSCMZ. A collision led to Joinville United - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Serafim Paraíba hit a great ball. When Hermengildo Paulin came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the CLUB QUEQUÉN 1854 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hermengildo Paulin couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fernando Botelho in the 78th minute of play forced CLUB QUEQUÉN 1854's goalkeeper Nemesio Leheren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Luiz Fernando Botelho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th minute Elivélton Nóbrega shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nemesio Leheren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.