U18 World League

Pipoka Ice Arena FMZ
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nildo Toledo kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER got a freekick which was hit by Dário do Valle. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nildo Toledo in the 4th minute of play forced Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's goalkeeper Ademir Mello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ademir Mello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nildo Toledo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Cercadinho's Jairo Barral got a free kick in the 11th minute. Dário do Valle's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rafa Borges read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Ian Maranhense's late challenge caught a Cercadinho's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ian Maranhense helped the player get up and apologised. Jairo Barral scored 0-1 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ademir Mello, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Enio Freire fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cercadinho's protests and gave Enio Freire a yellow card for diving instead. Enio Freire hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Marcel Falcão could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Rafa Borges made a huge save. In the 26th minute, Ian Maranhense ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rafa Borges was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After a rather tough play, Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's Wágner Cunha got a free kick in the 30th minute. In the 33rd minute Eurico de Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ademir Mello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 33 played minutes Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Guilherme Vaz. If Nildo Toledo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 44 minutes into the game, Cercadinho's Nildo Toledo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ademir Mello made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. The supporters of Cercadinho booed when Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Falcão didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Davi Leite to strike the kick off in the second half. Ademir Mello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nildo Toledo, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. The supporters of Cercadinho booed when Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Falcão didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 57thth minute of the game Nildo Toledo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's Ademir Mello was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 59th minute Nildo Toledo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ademir Mello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nildo Toledo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ademir Mello came out and tried to block the shot, but Nildo Toledo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 61st minute. Ademir Mello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Carlos Rosa in the 71st minute of the match. 75 minutes into the match, Nildo Toledo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ademir Mello. Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nildo Toledo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-5. A collision led to Cercadinho getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. João Carlos Rosa hit a great ball. Rafa Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davi Leite in the 82nd minute of the match. Rafa Borges showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dário do Valle, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Cercadinho's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.