U23 World League

Alçapão da Baixada
Spectators: 7754 (Terracing: 5817, Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) 5 minutes into the match, Nova Iguaçu MZFC's goal looked a bit too open when Kauan Carioca came free, but Lúcio Domingues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iravata Chavan charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Iravata Chavan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Iravata Chavan kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. The long shot by Tomás Marques in the 6th minute really tested Hamílton Donatello'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. Lúcio Domingues took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kauan Carioca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Parfrente FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. José Paulo de Barros hit a great ball. Felippe Saraiva's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lúcio Domingues read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. In the 15thth minute of the game Kauan Carioca who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Lúcio Domingues was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Kauan Carioca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 23rd minute, Felippe Saraiva got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lúcio Domingues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kauan Carioca, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. José Paulo de Barros hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. 35 minutes into the game, Kauan Carioca cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Lúcio Domingues was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 38 played minutes Parfrente FC got a freekick which was hit by José Paulo de Barros. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kauan Carioca in the 42nd minute of play forced Nova Iguaçu MZFC's goalkeeper Lúcio Domingues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Parfrente FC's Kauan Carioca in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nova Iguaçu MZFC's goalie prevented a goal. 46 minutes into the game, Parfrente FC's Kauan Carioca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lúcio Domingues made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. After the first half Parfrente FC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Elói Senna was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Nova Iguaçu MZFC's zone, José Paulo de Barros stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lúcio Domingues came out of the goal and José Paulo de Barros tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. José Paulo de Barros struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Lúcio Domingues didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Parfrente FC. After 56 played minutes Parfrente FC got a freekick which was hit by Felippe Saraiva. In the 57th minute of the match Arlindo Madureira sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hamílton Donatello skillfully saved the ball. Lúcio Domingues made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tião Saraiva in the 59th minute. Lúcio Domingues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kauan Carioca, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. After 63 played minutes Nova Iguaçu MZFC got a freekick which was hit by Elói Senna. Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Lúcio Domingues proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Nova Iguaçu MZFC from getting a goal against them. Parfrente FC's José Paulo de Barros was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 67th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Lúcio Domingues made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felippe Saraiva in the 78th minute. When Cesinha de Medeiros fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Parfrente FC's protests and gave Cesinha de Medeiros a yellow card for diving instead. In the 88th match minute, Parfrente FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cesinha de Medeiros to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute, Luiz Fábio Leme got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. José Paulo de Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Lúcio Domingues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, José Paulo de Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot. Parfrente FC's supporters rose to their feet, but José Paulo de Barros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lúcio Domingues breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.