U21 World League

Arena Tingui
Spectators: 7463 (Terracing: 5598, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hortêncio Senna made the kick off which started today's match. SANTOS F.C's Tadeu Moraes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Renato Dracena in the 5th minute of play. SANTOS F.C's Tadeu Moraes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hortêncio Senna in the 20th minute of play. 22 minutes into the match, Vista Alegre FC's Paulo Renato Dracena sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tadeu Moraes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 26 played minutes SANTOS F.C got a freekick which was hit by Igor Gaspar. In the 27th minute Antônio Carlos Vander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeu Moraes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to SANTOS F.C getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Igor Gaspar hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Vista Alegre FC's Gilberto Mazza got a free kick in the 31st minute. Hortêncio Sennas short, quick shot in the 34thth minute got Tadeu Moraes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Almir Schmidt fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SANTOS F.C's protests and gave Almir Schmidt a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Vista Alegre FC booed when SANTOS F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Almir Schmidt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulo Renato Dracena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Tadeu Moraes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of SANTOS F.C booed when Vista Alegre FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hortêncio Senna didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st minute, Wilson Travassos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedrão Sarmento was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. João Francisco Vargas hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match.

Pedrão Sarmento made an important save on a dangerous shot by Angelo Secco in the 55th minute. The long shot by Luiz Eduardo Marinho in the 58th minute really tested Pedrão Sarmento's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Wilson Travassoss short, quick shot in the 60thth minute got Pedrão Sarmento to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Tadeu Moraes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antônio Carlos Vander went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 71st minute of the match João Vítor Tróia shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tadeu Moraes showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 87th minute Wilson Travassos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrão Sarmento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, SANTOS F.C's João Francisco Vargas got a free kick in the 88th minute. In the 90th minute Hortêncio Senna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeu Moraes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Almir Schmidt got free with Pedrão Sarmento in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Vista Alegre FC's Pedrão Sarmento got control of the ball when Angelo Secco tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Vista Alegre FC had won after a very even match.