U23 World League

Amaraji
Spectators: 7458 (Terracing: 5594, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Carlos Fernando Corrêa made the kick off which started today's match. Jarbas Marques showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucio Abajas, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Evelio Urtats received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Jarbas Marques tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. CF Scalonetos's Cleto Frechoso got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 9th minute, Cleto Frechoso got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lucio Abajas in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jarbas Marques prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 20th match minute, União Agrícola Barbarense was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laerte Toscano to maneuver through the defense. Jarbas Marques made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erubiel Cerilo in the 27th minute of play. Jarbas Marques showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erubiel Cerilo, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Cleto Frechoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vicente Balesio hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Ahmed Long took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Fernando Corrêa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lucio Abajas was the one to do the kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as CF Scalonetos's Lucio Abajas slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jarbas Marques. That made the score 0-2 after 53 minutes of play. In the 56th minute Laerte Toscano suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The supporters of União Agrícola Barbarense booed when CF Scalonetos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cleto Frechoso didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 58th minute, Francisco Bezerra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 59 minutes of play, CF Scalonetos's Lucio Abajas made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jarbas Marques was left in no man's land by his defense there! 65 minutes into the match, Lucio Abajas dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jarbas Marques, 0-4. Jarbas Marques made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cleto Frechoso in the 75th minute. The audience was convinced that Lucio Abajas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jarbas Marques was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Erubiel Cerilo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Jarbas Marques made a huge save. After having played for 85 minutes, Lucio Abajas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CF Scalonetos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucio Abajas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 86 minutes into the match, União Agrícola Barbarense's goalkeeper Jarbas Marques had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucio Abajas. CF Scalonetos's Lucio Abajas got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 89 minutes into the game, Cafu Macedo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. União Agrícola Barbarense's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CF Scalonetos the free kick. After 89 played minutes União Agrícola Barbarense got a freekick which was hit by Cafu Macedo. Jarbas Marques took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Evelio Urtats, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle sounded CF Scalonetos left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than União Agrícola Barbarense.