U23 World League

Ultra Stadium
Spectators: 7671 (Terracing: 5754, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 153) Ultra Copos FC ™'s Olívio Nunes got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Bento in the 5th minute of play forced Grêmio Prudente's goalkeeper José Vítor Ramos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ultra Copos FC ™'s Davi Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Recife in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute of the match Grêmio Prudente got a corner. Ultra Copos FC ™'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nicolas Mendes ran over to the corner to take the kick. A very nice done corner allowed Cristiano Recife to score against Davi Silva in Ultra Copos FC ™'s goal. 0-1 after 9 minutes. 13 minutes into the match, Gonçalo Martins notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Grêmio Prudente's José Vítor Ramos. José Vítor Ramos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 18th minute of the match Nicolas Mendes shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Davi Silva showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 22 minutes into the game, Ultra Copos FC ™'s Daniel Bento nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. José Vítor Ramos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. In the 27thth minute of the game Arlindo Luz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ultra Copos FC ™'s Davi Silva was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 37th minute, Nuno Ferreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 39th minute Arlindo Luz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davi Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 40 minutes, Adélio Lustosa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ultra Copos FC ™ and the Grêmio Prudente players grew even worse after the yellow card. Adélio Lustosa hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. A collision led to Ultra Copos FC ™ getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Nuno Ferreira hit a great ball. When Nicolas Mendes came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Grêmio Prudente 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 Nicolas Mendes couldn't finish the play. In the 46th minute, Olívio Nunes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Grêmio Prudente getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Nicolas Mendes hit a great ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

After a defensive mix-up in Ultra Copos FC ™'s zone, Cristiano Recife stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Davi Silva came out of the goal and Cristiano Recife tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Raul Lage sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Davi Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristiano Recife, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. The audience was convinced that Cristiano Recife's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Davi Silva was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. In the 64th minute, Daniel Bento ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. José Vítor Ramos was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Davi Silva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristiano Recife in the 70th minute of the match. The supporters of Grêmio Prudente booed when Ultra Copos FC ™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jairo Ferreira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristiano Recife received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Davi Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Ultra Copos FC ™'s Davi Silva got control of the ball when Arlindo Luz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Adriano Campos charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adriano Campos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Grêmio Prudente booed when Ultra Copos FC ™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adriano Campos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Davi Silva made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Arlindo Luz sent off a good shot on target. The corner led Grêmio Prudente's Nicolas Mendes to fire away a dangerous shot which Davi Silva despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 90th minute Álvaro Travassos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davi Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, Ultra Copos FC ™'s goalkeeper Davi Silva had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Álvaro Travassos. Cristiano Recife sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.