U23 World League

Estádio Samira
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5595, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Clemente de Lara kicked off to start the match. Icoara Football Club's Aírton de Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oswaldo Moura in the 4th minute of play. Aírton de Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oswaldo Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fausto Aguiar during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 15 played minutes Jukatriz got a freekick which was hit by Fausto Aguiar. Josué de Salles charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Josué de Salles the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Josué de Salles hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 22 minutes into the match, Icoara Football Club's goalkeeper Aírton de Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oswaldo Moura. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Eduardo Magalhães in the 31st minute of play forced Icoara Football Club's goalkeeper Aírton de Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Icoara Football Club's Aírton de Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oswaldo Moura in the 35th minute of play. João Vítor Paraibano's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Aírton de Amorim firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 39th minute Luiz Eduardo Magalhães shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aírton de Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Icoara Football Club's Aírton de Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oswaldo Moura in the 42nd minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. João Vítor Paraibano was the one to do the kick off. Aírton de Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oswaldo Moura in the 55th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Icoara Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when João Vítor Paraibano came free, but Aírton de Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Icoara Football Club getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Afonso Romero hit a great ball. Aírton de Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oswaldo Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by Icoara Football Club's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Josué de Salles was slow to take the kick. During this time Jukatriz's players had a chance to rest. 67 minutes into the match, Icoara Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Oswaldo Moura came free, but Aírton de Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aírton de Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oswaldo Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Aírton de Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Eduardo Magalhães, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Fausto Aguiar hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Oswaldo Moura took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aírton de Amorim. Aírton de Amorim dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. João Vítor Paraibano took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aírton de Amorim. Aírton de Amorim dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Aírton de Amorim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Oswaldo Moura's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oséas Vander got free with Vito Velloso in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aírton de Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Eduardo Magalhães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Vítor Paraibano in the 90th minute of play forced Icoara Football Club's goalkeeper Aírton de Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aírton de Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Vítor Paraibano in the 92nd minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Jukatriz had played much better football throughout.