U18 World League

Estádio Joatuba
Spectators: 7852 (Terracing: 5890, Seating: 1806, VIP seats: 156) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Franco Catena made the kick off which started today's match. In the 6th minute, Anfilogino Giorgio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Warren FC - DMZ's Felippe Damião played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anfilogino Giorgio in the 8th minute of play. With a little luck, FC Aquile Azzurre's Ferruccio Costanzo got control of the ball when Júlio Tande tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 17 minutes, Anfilogino Giorgio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Aquile Azzurre's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anfilogino Giorgio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Franco Catena's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Felippe Damião read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. In the 20th minute FC Aquile Azzurre were awarded a corner. Anfilogino Giorgio went to the cornerflag to take it. FC Aquile Azzurre's Anfilogino Giorgio was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Felippe Damião in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Felippe Damião took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franco Catena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felippe Damião took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franco Catena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ivo Lara's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ferruccio Costanzo firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flávio Dantas in the 36th minute of play forced FC Aquile Azzurre's goalkeeper Ferruccio Costanzo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 37 played minutes, Warren FC - DMZ's Matías Arruda shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ferruccio Costanzo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Warren FC - DMZ reached it. 39 minutes into the game, Flávio Dantas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ferruccio Costanzo. Flávio Dantas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Felippe Damião made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franco Catena in the 44th minute of play. In the 45th minute, Matías Arruda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

53 minutes into the match, Warren FC - DMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Franco Catena came free, but Felippe Damião reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felippe Damião showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franco Catena, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. A collision led to FC Aquile Azzurre getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Anfilogino Giorgio hit a great ball. Felippe Damião showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zach Agni in the 64th minute of the match. Felippe Damião made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bianco Guidoni in the 71st minute. In the 73rd match minute, Warren FC - DMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hamílton Catarinense to maneuver through the defense. After 77 played minutes FC Aquile Azzurre got a freekick which was hit by Carmine Gori. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Aquile Azzurre's goalkeeper Ferruccio Costanzo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Felippe Damião took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anfilogino Giorgio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 83 minutes, Felippe Damião successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 88 minutes into the match, Warren FC - DMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Franco Catena came free, but Felippe Damião reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 96th minute Franco Catena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felippe Damião saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Aquile Azzurre's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.