U23 World League

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Spectators: 7458 (Terracing: 5594, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) Pedrão Hoffmann made the kick off and thus started the match. 6 minutes into the match, FC Dezassete's goal looked a bit too open when Eusébio Ramalho came free, but Norberto Melo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 7 minutes into the game, Guilherme Marinho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Montesclarense E.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Dezassete the free kick. A collision led to Montesclarense E.C. getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Guilherme Marinho hit a great ball. Maurício Caetano struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Orlando Dante didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Dezassete. In the 9th minute, Durval Tinoco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Orlando Dante made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alcides Valadares in the 10th minute of play. In the 11th match minute, Montesclarense E.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eusébio Ramalho to maneuver through the defense. Vivaldo Caneira kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 13th minute Fellipe dos Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norberto Melo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With 16 minutes on the clock, Vivaldo Caneira commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. A collision led to Montesclarense E.C. getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Durval Tinoco hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Octávio Trindade managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Dezassete's supporters rose to their feet, but Octávio Trindade was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlando Dante breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 26th minute Pedrão Hoffmann shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norberto Melo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedrão Hoffmann hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Orlando Dante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alcides Valadares, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Norberto Melo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedrão Hoffmann in the 36th minute of play. Norberto Melo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedrão Hoffmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to FC Dezassete getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Gatis Caca-Rato hit a great ball. A collision led to FC Dezassete getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Lili Li hit a great ball. In the 43rd minute Fellipe dos Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norberto Melo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orlando Dante was a little too slow when Alcides Valadares got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 44th minute. The score was now 1-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alcides Valadares stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Montesclarense E.C.'s Eusébio Ramalho got a free kick in the 51st minute. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Pedrão Hoffmann took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Norberto Melo to make any attempt to save it. Dorian Lopez received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Norberto Melo came out and tried to block the shot, but Dorian Lopez slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 59th minute. Orlando Dante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alcides Valadares, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. The supporters of FC Dezassete booed when Montesclarense E.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guilherme Marinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Montesclarense E.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alcides Valadares came free, but Orlando Dante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Norberto Melo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorian Lopez in the 67th minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, FC Dezassete's goal looked a bit too open when Pedrão Hoffmann came free, but Norberto Melo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pedrão Hoffmann in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Norberto Melo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to FC Dezassete getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Ronaldo Nunes hit a great ball. In the 80th match minute, FC Dezassete was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lili Li to maneuver through the defense. Norberto Melo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedrão Hoffmann, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Norberto Melo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedrão Hoffmann in the 84th minute of the match. 89 minutes had been played when some careless play by Montesclarense E.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Octávio Trindade was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Dezassete's players had a chance to rest. Montesclarense E.C. played a much better game than FC Dezassete and deserved their victory. The FC Dezassete players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.