U23 World League

Sao Januário
Spectators: 7696 (Terracing: 5773, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) João Pirani started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Edmílson Senna's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernardo Corrêa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. In the 7th minute Josué Aguiar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardo Corrêa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bernardo Corrêa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduardo Castro in the 9th minute of the match. Gilmar Monteiro hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Bernardo Corrêa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júnior Arruda in the 12th minute of play. In the 18th minute Gilmar Monteiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinho Macedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Pirani could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Claudinho Macedo made a huge save. In the 27th minute João Pirani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinho Macedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when João Pirani came free, but Claudinho Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Claudinho Macedo managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when Vascogoianiense FC's João Pirani fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. João Pirani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Claudinho Macedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. João Pirani succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 39th playminute. Bernardo Corrêa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmílson Senna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Josué Aguiar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's Claus Catarinense was substituted for Josué Aguiar. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edmílson Senna was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when João Pirani came free, but Claudinho Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th minute João Pirani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinho Macedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Waldemar Ortiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bernardo Corrêa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claus Catarinense, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Bernardo Corrêa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claus Catarinense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edmílson Senna could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Bernardo Corrêa made a huge save. Claudinho Macedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Pirani, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 81st minute of the match, Júnior Arruda tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Bernardo Corrêa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The supporters of Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ booed when Vascogoianiense FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Pirani didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Waldemar Ortiz in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Claudinho Macedo saved Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ from getting behind. After 99 minutes, Diogo Corrêa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vascogoianiense FC and the Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 100 played minutes Vascogoianiense FC got a freekick which was hit by Diogo Corrêa. Edmílson Senna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 101st minute. Bernardo Corrêa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.