U18 World League

Arena Manchão
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Tiaguinho Gaúcho started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the game, Tiaguinho Gaúcho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Sílvio Cordeiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 5th match minute, Ekzema F.V. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudinei Arantes to maneuver through the defense. Sílvio Cordeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Saldanha in the 7th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Samuca Tróia during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Ekzema F.V. getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Samuca Tróia hit a great ball. 9 minutes into the match, Hortêncio Recife notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Ekzema F.V.'s Sílvio Cordeiro. Sílvio Cordeiro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sílvio Cordeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marco Marinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. A collision led to Ekzema F.V. getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Afonsinho Valladares hit a great ball. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ were furious when Ivo Lopes was red carded, 16 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Ivo Lopes kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Márcio de Mendonça came free, but Nildo Messias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nildo Messias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuca Tróia in the 22nd minute of the match. The supporters of Ekzema F.V. booed when SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armandinho Vander didn't get a good kick on the ball. 27 minutes into the match, SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Fabinho Sarmento came free, but Nildo Messias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claudinei Arantes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Nildo Messias made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Samuca Tróia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nildo Messias was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. In the 30th minute, Rogério Furtado fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Nildo Messias, passed just outside the right post. Nildo Messias made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Claudinei Arantes sent off a good shot on target. Fabinho Sarmento lost his temper 34 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 33rd minute of the game. One of Ekzema F.V.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ:s goal. In the 36th minute, Manoel Correia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sílvio Cordeiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Nildo Messias made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claudinei Arantes in the 45th minute. The Ekzema F.V. players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ were winning 0-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Márcio de Mendonça to strike the kick off in the second half. When Manoel Correia fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's protests and gave Manoel Correia a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudinei Arantes in the 62nd minute of play forced SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's goalkeeper Nildo Messias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sílvio Cordeiro made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Jonathan Saldanha sent off a good shot on target. Serafim de Queiroz charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Serafim de Queiroz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Serafim de Queiroz kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. 75 minutes into the game, Rogério Furtado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ekzema F.V.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ the free kick. In the 75th match minute, Ekzema F.V. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rogério Furtado to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute Serafim de Queiroz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Cordeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Ekzema F.V. booed when SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Noel de Amaral didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Afonsinho Valladares fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ekzema F.V.'s protests and gave Afonsinho Valladares a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Ekzema F.V. getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Afonsinho Valladares hit a great ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.