U18 World League

Estádio Ubaldinho
Spectators: 7547 (Terracing: 5662, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Leopoldo do Nascimento took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tribos's Kauã Mendes got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 9 minutes in the game Davi Luis after having made a beautiful turn got a great opportunity to score and fired away a shot that went just to the left past a relieved Sidney Bittencourt. A very good opportunity. Breno Nascimento hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Betinho Trancoso kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Sidney Bittencourt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yuri Mazza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yuri Mazza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Sidney Bittencourt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovani Leal in the 22nd minute of play forced Tribos's goalkeeper Sidney Bittencourt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Yuri Mazza fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Diamante Negro DK - VV's protests and gave Yuri Mazza a yellow card for diving instead. Olívio Castro received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sidney Bittencourt came out and tried to block the shot, but Olívio Castro slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 31st minute. Sidney Bittencourt was a little too slow when Yuri Mazza got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 35th minute. The score was now 3-0. Olívio Castro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Sidney Bittencourt made a huge save. After 43 minutes, Yuri Mazza made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Tribos's Sidney Bittencourt tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Tribos's Sidney Bittencourt got control of the ball when Geovani Leal tried to sneak it across the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Olívio Castro to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Olívio Castro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Sidney Bittencourt was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Diamante Negro DK - VV's Alexsandro Garcia got a free kick in the 60th minute. The long shot by Tarcisio Motta in the 62nd minute really tested Caco Mattos's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 64th minute, Breno Nascimento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute, one of Diamante Negro DK - VV:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Diamante Negro DK - VV. Davi Luis kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Kauã Mendes took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Caco Mattos. Caco Mattos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olívio Castro in the 82nd minute of play forced Tribos's goalkeeper Sidney Bittencourt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sidney Bittencourt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yuri Mazza in the 85th minute of the match. Sidney Bittencourt came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Diamante Negro DK - VV's Geovani Leal. But to his dismay, Geovani Leal quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-2. Tribos's Sidney Bittencourt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yuri Mazza in the 92nd minute of play. Sidney Bittencourt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yuri Mazza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rubinho Motta charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rubinho Motta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Tribos's Rubinho Motta got a free kick in the 94th minute. After 95 played minutes, Diamante Negro DK - VV's Breno Nascimento shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sidney Bittencourt 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 Diamante Negro DK - VV reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovani Leal in the 96th minute of play forced Tribos's goalkeeper Sidney Bittencourt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sidney Bittencourt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yuri Mazza, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute.