U21 World League

Arena Blanka
Spectators: 7666 (Terracing: 5751, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Celso Teles got the match started through his kick off. Pedro Luís Menegatti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Teles in the 8th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Celso Teles got free with Pedro Luís Menegatti in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 11 minutes, Acácio Veloso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Blanka FC and the Canarinho Atordoado players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 11th match minute, Blanka FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Acácio Veloso to maneuver through the defense. 15 minutes into the game, Vítor Chaves was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Canarinho Atordoado's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Blanka FC the free kick. In the 15th match minute, Canarinho Atordoado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vítor Chaves to maneuver through the defense. Pedro Luís Menegatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sidney Bertassi in the 16th minute of the match. When Blanka FC's Célio Diniz in 17 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Pedro Luís Menegatti guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Celso Teles got free with Pedro Luís Menegatti in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pedro Luís Menegatti came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Blanka FC's Celso Teles. But to his dismay, Celso Teles quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Canarinho Atordoado's Pedro Luís Menegatti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sidney Bertassi in the 24th minute of play. In the 26th minute of the match, Luan Cearense tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Pedro Luís Menegatti saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Luan Cearense succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 26th playminute. 31 minutes into the match, Canarinho Atordoado's goalkeeper Pedro Luís Menegatti had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Célio Diniz. 33 minutes into the match, Canarinho Atordoado's goal looked a bit too open when Celso Teles came free, but Pedro Luís Menegatti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute of the match, Celso Teles got a very nice opportunity to score, but Pedro Luís Menegatti was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Telmo Souza hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Pedro Luís Menegatti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from William Prata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Celso Teles kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Dito Zanette fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Davi Nunes having to interfere. A collision led to Blanka FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Sidney Bertassi hit a great ball. Davi Nunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vítor Chaves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dito Zanette stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Blanka FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dito Zanette came free, but Davi Nunes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Luís Menegatti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sidney Bertassi in the 61st minute of play. Acácio Veloso was shown his second yellow card after 64 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Pedro Luís Menegatti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Teles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute Blanka FC were awarded a corner. William Prata went to the cornerflag to take it. Davi Nunes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dito Zanette in the 71st minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Celso Teles in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Luís Menegatti saved Canarinho Atordoado from getting behind. Blanka FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by William Prata in the 79th minute. Blanka FC's William Prata was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedro Luís Menegatti in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Pedro Luís Menegatti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mané Tasso, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 82nd minute Celso Teles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Luís Menegatti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Luís Menegatti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Célio Diniz, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 89 minutes into the game, João Cerezo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Canarinho Atordoado's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Blanka FC the free kick. In the 89th match minute, Canarinho Atordoado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Cerezo to maneuver through the defense. Angelo Rezende charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Angelo Rezende the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Angelo Rezende hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. João Cerezo hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Blanka FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Canarinho Atordoado had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.