U18 World League

Allianz Stadium
Spectators: 7449 (Terracing: 5588, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) Elano Marques made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 10th minute, Ernani Brito 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. A collision led to Sporting Club Sicilia getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Comunardo Faieta hit a great ball. Enzo De Vecchis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 20 minutes into the game, Zandarin FC's Ernani Brito nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Angelo Gizzi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Raphael de Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enzo De Vecchis, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. After having played for 26 minutes, Enzo De Vecchis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sporting Club Sicilia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Enzo De Vecchis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zézinho Azevedo hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Zézinho Azevedo hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Raphael de Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Falcioni, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. In the 38th minute Armando Falcioni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raphael de Queiroz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 40 minutes of play, Sporting Club Sicilia's Gianluca Scamacca made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Raphael de Queiroz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bernardo Belardi made in the 46th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Gianluca Scamacca however managed to control. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Enzo De Vecchis to make the kick off. Zandarin FC's Raphael de Queiroz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Falcioni in the 51st minute of play. Raphael de Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Falcioni, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute, Amos Giusto had to leave the field with a concussion. Zézinho Azevedo charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zézinho Azevedo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Zandarin FC's Zézinho Azevedo got a free kick in the 54th minute. When Sporting Club Sicilia's Gianluca Scamacca in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zandarin FC's goalie prevented a goal. If Ernani Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Sporting Club Sicilia's Enzo De Vecchis in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zandarin FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 65th minute, Armando Falcioni ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Raphael de Queiroz was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. The audience was convinced that Enzo De Vecchis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Raphael de Queiroz was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. In the 71st minute Gianluca Scamacca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raphael de Queiroz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zézinho Azevedo hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After 80 played minutes Sporting Club Sicilia got a freekick which was hit by Carlo Colaneri. Raphael de Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gianluca Scamacca, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After 83 minutes, Elano Marques mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zandarin FC and the Sporting Club Sicilia players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 83 played minutes Zandarin FC got a freekick which was hit by Elano Marques. 86 minutes into the match, Sporting Club Sicilia's goalkeeper Angelo Gizzi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ernani Brito. 91 minutes into the match, Sporting Club Sicilia's goalkeeper Angelo Gizzi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ernani Brito. In the 93rd minute Enzo De Vecchis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raphael de Queiroz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raphael de Queiroz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Falcioni in the 94th minute of the match.