U18 World League

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Spectators: 8444 (Terracing: 6334, Seating: 1942, VIP seats: 168) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Paulinho Fonseca started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Augusto Capaldo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luiz Fernando Silva made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Jovens Democratas MZC's Valdemar Guerra got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 8 played minutes ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ got a freekick which was hit by Elia Benarrivo. 10 minutes into the game, Paulinho Fonseca recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alfonso Cauli. Paulinho Fonseca showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Alfonso Cauli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valdemar Guerra in the 20th minute. After 24 played minutes ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ got a freekick which was hit by Biagio Gagliano. 29 minutes into the game, Valdemar Guerra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jovens Democratas MZC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ the free kick. In the 29th match minute, Jovens Democratas MZC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valdemar Guerra to maneuver through the defense. Luiz Fernando Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aldo Croce in the 31st minute of play. Luiz Fernando Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Capaldo in the 37th minute of play. Luiz Fernando Silva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aldo Croce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Biagio Gagliano hit a great ball. Alfonso Cauli stood somewhat misplaced when Paulinho Fonseca came free in front of goal and shot 3-1 to the left of him in the 45 minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Fabrizio De Lorenzi was substituted for Augusto Guidone. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aldo Croce stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Luiz Fernando Silva made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Elia Benarrivo sent off a good shot on target. Augusto Capaldo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Luiz Fernando Silva read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. Paulinho Fonseca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alfonso Cauli having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Capaldo in the 66th minute of play forced Jovens Democratas MZC's goalkeeper Luiz Fernando Silva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 73 played minutes Jovens Democratas MZC got a freekick which was hit by César Coelho. Jovens Democratas MZC made a substitution. Pedrinho Cavalcante replaced Rogério Cardozo. Jovens Democratas MZC made a substitution. Válbson Pereira replaced Alfredo de Moraes. Jovens Democratas MZC made a substitution. Doni Berger replaced Marquinhos Paes. César Coelho kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Augusto Capaldo charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Augusto Capaldo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jovens Democratas MZC's Luiz Fernando Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augusto Capaldo in the 80th minute of play. Valdemar Guerra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Diego Combi got a free kick in the 85th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Paulinho Fonseca managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jovens Democratas MZC's supporters rose to their feet, but Paulinho Fonseca was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfonso Cauli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulinho Fonseca in the 88th minute of play forced ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's goalkeeper Alfonso Cauli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elia Benarrivo kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. With his leg Luiz Fernando Silva managed to avoid a goal in the 94thth minute, when ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Fraj Shibalkin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 97 minutes of play, Jovens Democratas MZC's Marcinho Sampaio made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alfonso Cauli was left in no man's land by his defense there!