U18 World League

Boca do Dragao
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Severino Guerra made the kick off and thus started the match. Luís Eduardo Monteiro received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Humberto Xavier came out and tried to block the shot, but Luís Eduardo Monteiro slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 5th minute. After some careless play in the Brasilino defense, Jean Eger kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Humberto Xavier. The Brasilino fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Humberto Xavier should have stopped the shot. In the 16th minute Brasilino were awarded a corner. Hílton da Silveira went to the cornerflag to take it. Hernani Branco was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Caetano Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Paulo Furlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Minotauro's Caetano Veiga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Paulo Furlan in the 21st minute of play. Jean Eger could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Humberto Xavier made a huge save. A collision led to Minotauro getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. João Guimarães hit a great ball. Caetano Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Paulo Furlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 29 minutes into the game, Hermínio das Neves cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Humberto Xavier was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zé Paulo Mendonça's late challenge caught a Brasilino's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zé Paulo Mendonça helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Minotauro getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Zé Paulo Mendonça hit a great ball. In the 44th minute of the match Hílton da Silveira sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Caetano Veiga skillfully saved the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Pedro Paulo Furlan to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Brasilino's Juninho Rosa seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Juninho Rosa the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Brasilino protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Juninho Rosa had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Caetano Veiga made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Senna in the 56th minute. A collision led to Minotauro getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Diogo Senna hit a great ball. Humberto Xavier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hermínio das Neves in the 62nd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Severino Guerra during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. During the 73rd minute of the match Zé Paulo Mendonça completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Zé Paulo Mendonça a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 73 played minutes Minotauro got a freekick which was hit by Zé Paulo Mendonça. The audience was convinced that Severino Guerra's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Humberto Xavier was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. In the 88th match minute, Brasilino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Murilo Pena to maneuver through the defense. In the 89th match minute, Minotauro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hermínio das Neves to maneuver through the defense. Caetano Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hílton da Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.