U21 World League

Arena Milanis
Spectators: 7593 (Terracing: 5696, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) The audience was convinced that Santa Luis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jacinto de Azevedo was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. In the 10th minute, Jairo Lizar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Old Boys fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. When Hélder Britto fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Milanis E.C.'s protests and gave Hélder Britto a yellow card for diving instead. After 13 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Milanis E.C.! After 17 minutes of play, The Old Boys's Santa Luis made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jacinto de Azevedo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Milanis E.C. defense, Jairo Lizar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jacinto de Azevedo. The Milanis E.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jacinto de Azevedo should have stopped the shot. Milanis E.C.'s Jacinto de Azevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santa Luis in the 22nd minute of play. After 23 minutes, Elivélton da Silva mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Milanis E.C. and the The Old Boys players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 23rd minute, Elivélton da Silva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 24 played minutes Milanis E.C. got a freekick which was hit by Diego dos Santos. Maicon Recife kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Milanis E.C.'s Zé Carlos da Cunha slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Vinicio Bidari. That made the score 1-4 after 31 minutes of play. 34 minutes into the match, The Old Boys's goalkeeper Vinicio Bidari had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ronaldão Mazza. In the 36th minute, Santa Luis made a precise shot to the right of Jacinto de Azevedo. Milanis E.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. In the 43rdth minute of the game Santa Luis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Milanis E.C.'s Jacinto de Azevedo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aquilino Lauren in the 44th minute of play forced Milanis E.C.'s goalkeeper Jacinto de Azevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 1-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Santa Luis made a kick off. When Santa Luis came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the The Old Boys fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Santa Luis couldn't finish the play. 55 minutes into the game, Júlio Pombal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Milanis E.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Old Boys the free kick. A collision led to Milanis E.C. getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Júlio Pombal hit a great ball. Milanis E.C.'s Jacinto de Azevedo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Milanis E.C. from getting a goal against them. In the 62nd match minute, The Old Boys was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aquilino Lauren to maneuver through the defense. 64 minutes into the match, Milanis E.C.'s goalkeeper Jacinto de Azevedo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Santa Luis. 65 minutes into the game, Zé Carlos da Cunha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Milanis E.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Old Boys the free kick. Zé Carlos da Cunha kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldão Mazza in the 67th minute of play forced The Old Boys's goalkeeper Vinicio Bidari to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jacinto de Azevedo was out of position in the 76 minute of play, and Santa Luis capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Santa Luis really showed his touch with that goal: 1-6. 82 minutes into the match, Milanis E.C.'s goalkeeper Jacinto de Azevedo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Santa Luis. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Milanis E.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Santa Luis was slow to take the kick. During this time The Old Boys's players had a chance to rest. With his leg Jacinto de Azevedo managed to avoid a goal in the 88thth minute, when The Old Boys's Santa Luis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The crowd rose to their feet as Jairo Lizar kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jacinto de Azevedo. That made the score 1-8 in the 89 minute of play. With a little luck, Milanis E.C.'s Jacinto de Azevedo got control of the ball when Santa Luis tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Santa Luis got free with Jacinto de Azevedo in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.