U23 World League

Arena Cachoeirinha
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sílvio Luís Sampaio got the match started through his kick off. Sílvio Luís Sampaio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Natã Massa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Douglas de Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Betão de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dalmo Santos in the 10th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frederico Gomes got free with Natã Massa in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sandrinho Cabral kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Natã Massa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frederico Gomes in the 16th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Gurdurão's Pepe Giliamsen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Betão de Amaral narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Douglas de Amaral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Zé Recife fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored S.E. Cachoeirinha's protests and gave Zé Recife a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, S.E. Cachoeirinha's Zé Recife got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Betão de Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pepe Giliamsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Sílvio Luís Sampaio hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. If Mazinho Tróia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frederico Gomes got free with Natã Massa in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Gurdurão's Natã Massa got control of the ball when Frederico Gomes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dalmo Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Douglas de Amaral struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Betão de Amaral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gurdurão. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Natã Massa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frederico Gomes, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Pepe Giliamsen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Douglas de Amaral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Betão de Amaral having to interfere. Pepe Giliamsen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Betão de Amaral having to interfere. S.E. Cachoeirinha's Betão de Amaral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save S.E. Cachoeirinha from getting a goal against them. After 77 minutes, Perivaldo de Queiroz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the S.E. Cachoeirinha and the Gurdurão players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to S.E. Cachoeirinha getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Perivaldo de Queiroz hit a great ball. 84 minutes into the match, S.E. Cachoeirinha's goalkeeper Betão de Amaral had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Douglas de Amaral. In the 89th minute, Emanuel Secco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gurdurão played a much better game than S.E. Cachoeirinha and deserved their victory. The S.E. Cachoeirinha players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.