U23 World League

Arena Ariranha City
Spectators: 7451 (Terracing: 5590, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Denílson Lara got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Júnior Toledo managed to get in a good position for a shot. DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Júnior Toledo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lúcio Mota breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 7th minute, Júnior Toledo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lúcio Mota was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Denílson Lara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 13 minutes, Júnior Toledo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Júnior Toledo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's Júnior Toledo got a free kick in the 15th minute. The long shot by Evaristo Moreira in the 17th minute really tested Han Sang Xing's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Paranhos Ariranha FC's zone, Júnior Toledo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lúcio Mota came out of the goal and Júnior Toledo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paranhos Ariranha FC's Lúcio Mota played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júnior Toledo in the 20th minute of play. Lúcio Mota showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júnior Toledo, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. With his leg Han Sang Xing managed to avoid a goal in the 24thth minute, when Paranhos Ariranha FC's Carlos Alberto de Amaral fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Carlos Alberto de Amaral in the 25thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Han Sang Xing, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's Denílson Lara in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Paranhos Ariranha FC's goalie prevented a goal. Lúcio Mota didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Denílson Lara went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. After 45 minutes, Humberto de Sena mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ and the Paranhos Ariranha FC players grew even worse after the yellow card.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Carlos Alberto de Amaral stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lúcio Mota made an important save on a dangerous shot by Júnior Toledo in the 53rd minute. 54 minutes had been played when some careless play by Paranhos Ariranha FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Claudinho Tasso was slow to take the kick. During this time DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Claudinho Tasso got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Lúcio Mota quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 58 minutes into the game, Nuno Maranhense was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Paranhos Ariranha FC the free kick. 59 minutes into the match, DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Alberto de Amaral came free, but Han Sang Xing reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paranhos Ariranha FC were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fausto Fernandez took the corner. Fausto Fernandez made a great header on Paranhos Ariranha FC's corner, it was just that DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's Han Sang Xing managed to reach the ball for a save. 0-3 became the score in the 63rd minute when Denílson Lara elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Fernando Paulista hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Lúcio Mota made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denílson Lara in the 68th minute of play. Júnior Toledo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Lúcio Mota made a huge save. Júnior Toledo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Lúcio Mota when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Júnior Toledo scored 0-4 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lúcio Mota, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Paranhos Ariranha FC's Lúcio Mota played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denílson Lara in the 82nd minute of play. Nilton Alcântara kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Júnior Toledo in the 84thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lúcio Mota, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 88th minute Carlinhos Schmidt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Han Sang Xing saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luciano Capixaba's late challenge caught a DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luciano Capixaba helped the player get up and apologised. Luciano Capixaba kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Denílson Lara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Marco Mandrak hit a great ball. DALLAS CLUB - FGMZ played a much better game than Paranhos Ariranha FC and deserved their victory. The Paranhos Ariranha FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.