U23 World League

ARENA NFT
Spectators: 7451 (Terracing: 5590, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Moisés Dracena took the kick off in the first half of the match. Haridades F.C were furious when Cafu Pinheiro was red carded, 20 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Haridades F.C:s Ronaldinho Pernambucano showed great skill when he stopped Gil Hoffmann:s penalty. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roberto Siqueira got free with Guilherme Duarte in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ronaldinho Pernambucano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gil Hoffmann, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Roberto Siqueira blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Guilherme Duarte having to make a save. In the 38th minute, Roberto Siqueira ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Guilherme Duarte was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Sidnei Teixeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ronaldinho Pernambucano having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sidnei Teixeira made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s Sidnei Teixeira got a free kick in the 51st minute. In the 53rd minute, Luís Eduardo Souza made a precise shot to the right of Guilherme Duarte. Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Luís Eduardo Souza hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Ronaldinho Pernambucano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sidnei Teixeira in the 58th minute. Roberto Siqueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Guilherme Duarte having to interfere. Roberto Siqueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ronaldinho Pernambucano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gil Hoffmann in the 76th minute of play. Ronaldinho Pernambucano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gil Hoffmann in the 78th minute of the match. Guilherme Duarte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Coelho in the 81st minute of the match. 82 minutes into the match, Luís Eduardo Souza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Guilherme Duarte. Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luís Eduardo Souza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Guilherme Duarte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Eduardo Souza in the 88th minute of the match. Fernando Vinhas hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. After 94 played minutes, Haridades F.C's Gerson Sarmento shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Guilherme Duarte 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 Haridades F.C reached it. Haridades F.C's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.