U18 World League

C4 Arena
Spectators: 7669 (Terracing: 5752, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ian Mineiro kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that Astor Nabar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Augusto Silva was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Arnaldo Viana charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnaldo Viana the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Bonifacio Constancio kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Ian Mineiro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 14thth minute, Braulio Sesuldo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Braulio Sesuldo made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Ian Mineiro sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maicon Moura in the 21st minute of play forced C. A. BELGRANO's goalkeeper Braulio Sesuldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ian Mineiro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 23rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Braulio Sesuldo. C. A. BELGRANO's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 29th minute Augusto Lopes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Augusto Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Narciso Rodrigues charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Narciso Rodrigues the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Dogelo's Narciso Rodrigues got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Baldomiro Rosio took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 33rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Pedro Augusto Silva. Dogelo's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 35 played minutes Dogelo got a freekick which was hit by Vivaldo Vides. In the 36th minute, Abelardo Varela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valdo Arce sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Astor Nabar hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Braulio Sesuldo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maicon Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 45th minute, Amador Mateus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute of the match Arnaldo Viana shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Braulio Sesuldo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 53rd minute, Astor Nabar 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. After 63 minutes, Agnaldo Brasil mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dogelo and the C. A. BELGRANO players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Dogelo's Agnaldo Brasil got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Ian Mineiro kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. C. A. BELGRANO's Dalmacio Urbez shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 66th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Pedro Augusto Silva but with some difficulty. A collision led to Dogelo getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Narciso Rodrigues hit a great ball. Vivaldo Vides kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. With a little luck, Dogelo's Pedro Augusto Silva got control of the ball when Lucas Rudolfo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Lucas Rudolfo could shoot a difficult shot in the 76th minute, which Pedro Augusto Silva however easily saved by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Lucas Rudolfo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pedro Augusto Silva. That made the score 0-1 in the 81 minute of play. In the 87th match minute, Dogelo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valdo Arce to maneuver through the defense. Lucas Rudolfo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Pedro Augusto Silva made a huge save.