U23 World League

Arena da Baixada
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Renato de Azevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. After 10 played minutes Granadero10 got a freekick which was hit by Inácio Barbosa. Erivaldo da Cunha hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 13th minute, Inácio Barbosa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 16 minutes into the match, Pragmáticos 1903's goalkeeper Ismael de Queiroz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Willian Neves. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Giovani Sanches during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Pragmáticos 1903's Giovani Sanches got a free kick in the 20th minute. Erick Cavero hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Ismael de Queiroz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Willian Neves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pragmáticos 1903's Ismael de Queiroz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Pragmáticos 1903 from getting a goal against them. In the 36th minute, Gugu Travassos made a precise shot to the right of Ismael de Queiroz. Pragmáticos 1903's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Kaká Fenomeno hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Giovani Sanches received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Sydney Barros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When Gugu Travassos came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the Granadero10 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 Gugu Travassos couldn't finish the play. Pragmáticos 1903's Ismael de Queiroz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gugu Travassos in the 53rd minute of play. Ismael de Queiroz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gugu Travassos in the 55th minute of the match. If Willian Neves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 63 minutes into the match, Pragmáticos 1903's goal looked a bit too open when Willian Neves came free, but Ismael de Queiroz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Granadero10's Severino Mendes was substituted for Gugu Travassos. Inácio Barbosa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ismael de Queiroz having to make a save. Pragmáticos 1903's Ismael de Queiroz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sandrinho Leite in the 82nd minute of play. A collision led to Pragmáticos 1903 getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Kaká Fenomeno hit a great ball. In the 86th minute, Severino Mendes made a precise shot to the right of Ismael de Queiroz. Pragmáticos 1903's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. After having played for 95 minutes, Giovani Sanches managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pragmáticos 1903's supporters crossed their fingers, but Giovani Sanches was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Granadero10 fans cheered their team off the field, for while Pragmáticos 1903 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.