U18 World League

Alçapão da Baixada
Spectators: 8576 (Terracing: 6433, Seating: 1972, VIP seats: 171) Bosco Balaban made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the game, Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Dalmo Rocha nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Danijel Subašić made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After 7 played minutes Spams got a freekick which was hit by Aldo Lizbeth. If Bosco Balaban had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 22 minutes into the game, Zé Carlos Cordeiro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nova Iguaçu MZFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Spams the free kick. A collision led to Nova Iguaçu MZFC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Zé Carlos Cordeiro hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Spams's Bosco Balaban got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 25th minute Donato Senen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giuseppe Lara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Danijel Subašić made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when César Alagoano sent off a good shot on target. Danijel Subašić made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Telmo Barbosa sent off a good shot on target. 35 minutes into the match, Nova Iguaçu MZFC's goal looked a bit too open when Bosco Balaban came free, but Giuseppe Lara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute, César Alagoano reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Danijel Subašić. The goal made the score 3-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Spams made a substitution. Aquiles Maties replaced Romulo Eli. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dalmo Rocha made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Spams's Augusto Oriol got a free kick in the 54th minute. After 56 minutes Spams's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Anselmo Batista who took care of the corner kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Telmo Barbosa in the 57th minute of play forced Spams's goalkeeper Danijel Subašić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Telmo Barbosa charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Telmo Barbosa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Telmo Barbosa kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Danijel Subašić showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Telmo Barbosa in the 61st minute of the match. 63 minutes into the match, Spams's goal looked a bit too open when Dalmo Rocha came free, but Danijel Subašić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. César Alagoano took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Danijel Subašić. Danijel Subašić dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. When Dalmo Rocha came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Nova Iguaçu MZFC 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 Dalmo Rocha couldn't finish the play. Nova Iguaçu MZFC made a substitution. Arthur Amaral replaced Túlio Vale. Nova Iguaçu MZFC made a substitution. Tiaguinho Leme replaced Zé Carlos Cordeiro. In the 79th minute Donato Senen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giuseppe Lara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tiaguinho Leme hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. 91 minutes into the game, Arthur Amaral cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Danijel Subašić was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Aquiles Maties hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Dalmo Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Nova Iguaçu MZFC fully deserved thier win.