U23 World League

CAPIXABA
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dorian Prado made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 8 minutes, Gilson Xavier managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FLU ES fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gilson Xavier was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Gilson Xavier sped through MarquinhosEC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zeca Cerezo. Geovani Tande kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Ismael de Andrade's late challenge caught a MarquinhosEC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ismael de Andrade helped the player get up and apologised. After 21 played minutes FLU ES fc got a freekick which was hit by Ismael de Andrade. Mina Petera charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mina Petera the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 28th match minute, FLU ES fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mina Petera to maneuver through the defense. In the 29th minute of the match Henrique Domingues sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Maurinho da Costa skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reynaldo Souto in the 31st minute of play forced FLU ES fc's goalkeeper Maurinho da Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorian Prado in the 33rd minute of play forced FLU ES fc's goalkeeper Maurinho da Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zeca Cerezo made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Gilson Xavier sent off a good shot on target. MarquinhosEC's Zeca Cerezo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save MarquinhosEC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilson Xavier in the 40th minute of play forced MarquinhosEC's goalkeeper Zeca Cerezo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rubinho Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. 41 minutes into the game, FLU ES fc's Gilson Xavier nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zeca Cerezo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Gilson Xavier's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zeca Cerezo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 48th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Gilson Xavier made the kick off in the second half. Zeca Cerezo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gilson Xavier's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Patrick da Rocha took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zeca Cerezo. Zeca Cerezo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. In the 67th match minute, FLU ES fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eusébio Leal to maneuver through the defense. 72 minutes into the match, Gilson Xavier notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of MarquinhosEC's Zeca Cerezo. Zeca Cerezo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Maurinho da Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dorian Prado in the 79th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FLU ES fc's Ismael de Andrade got a free kick in the 79th minute. 84 minutes into the match, Gilson Xavier had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zeca Cerezo. MarquinhosEC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gilson Xavier was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. Rubinho Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Zeca Cerezo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geovani Tande, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FLU ES fc's Gilson Xavier got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FLU ES fc had played much better football throughout.