U21 World League

Springfield Stadium
Spectators: 7649 (Terracing: 5738, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Luisão Sabóia got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radamel Falcao in the 14th minute of play forced Ibirama Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Ruud Windmuller to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 15thth minute of the game Radamel Falcao who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ibirama Futebol Clube's Ruud Windmuller was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 16 played minutes Ibirama Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Edson Salgado. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, José Augusto Novaes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ibirama Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but José Augusto Novaes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abel Meira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A hard shot 23 in the game by Luisão Sabóia from a close distance when the talented Abel Meira managed to make a qualified save. FC Beatriz 08's players were relieved. With his leg Abel Meira managed to avoid a goal in the 23rdth minute, when Ibirama Futebol Clube's Luisão Sabóia fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ibirama Futebol Clube's Ruud Windmuller played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guilherme Palha in the 30th minute of play. After 30 minutes of play Ibirama Futebol Clube's Edson Salgado was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 31st minute, Edson Salgado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The corner led FC Beatriz 08's Gregório Brochado to fire away a dangerous shot which Ruud Windmuller despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 36 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ibirama Futebol Clube! Ibirama Futebol Clube:s Ruud Windmuller showed great skill when he stopped Gregório Brochado:s penalty. After some careless play in the Ibirama Futebol Clube defense, Gregório Brochado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ruud Windmuller. The Ibirama Futebol Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ruud Windmuller should have stopped the shot. When Ibirama Futebol Clube's José Augusto Novaes in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Beatriz 08's goalie prevented a goal. Abel Meira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of José Augusto Novaes's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. In the 43rd minute José Augusto Novaes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Meira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the game, Agnaldo Nunes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ibirama Futebol Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Beatriz 08 the free kick. In the 46th match minute, Ibirama Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agnaldo Nunes to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Guilherme Palha was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Gregório Brochado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Frederico Moraes's late challenge caught a FC Beatriz 08's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Frederico Moraes helped the player get up and apologised. After 58 played minutes Ibirama Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Frederico Moraes. Luisão Sabóia hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Ruud Windmuller showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radamel Falcao in the 65th minute of the match. José Augusto Novaes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Meira having to interfere. Abel Meira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from José Augusto Novaes went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. José Augusto Novaes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Meira having to interfere. José Augusto Novaes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Meira having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Augusto Novaes in the 79th minute of play forced FC Beatriz 08's goalkeeper Abel Meira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, José Augusto Novaes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ibirama Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but José Augusto Novaes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abel Meira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that José Augusto Novaes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abel Meira was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. In the 86th minute, Angélico Borges hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abel Meira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Augusto Novaes, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Guilherme Palha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Ruud Windmuller tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. José Augusto Novaes kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.