U21 World League

Ricart FC
Spectators: 7658 (Terracing: 5745, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Elói Donato made the kick off which started today's match. With a little luck, Imрêriо Aztêćâ's Luis Tauro got control of the ball when Romário Pontes tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 17th minute Noel Duarte shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis Tauro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eriberto Pinheiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Salomone, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Marcinho do Vale fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ricart Futebol Clube's protests and gave Marcinho do Vale a yellow card for diving instead. Marcinho do Vale kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Marcinho do Vale might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Luis Tauro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcinho do Vale ran back to his position shaking his head. Eriberto Pinheiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Salomone in the 27th minute of play. In the 31st minute Leonardo Salomone shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eriberto Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricart Futebol Clube's Eriberto Pinheiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Gai in the 32nd minute of play. A hard shot 37 in the game by Elói Donato from a close distance when the talented Luis Tauro managed to make a qualified save. Imрêriо Aztêćâ's players were relieved. In the 47thth minute of the game Manuel Velasco who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ricart Futebol Clube's Eriberto Pinheiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leonardo Salomone to make the kick off. The supporters of Imрêriо Aztêćâ booed when Ricart Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agnaldo Paraíba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eriberto Pinheiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Chayo in the 52nd minute of the match. A collision led to Ricart Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Luan Cordeiro hit a great ball. In the 67thth minute of the game Elói Donato who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Imрêriо Aztêćâ's Luis Tauro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Ricart Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Gai came free, but Eriberto Pinheiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Romário Pontes kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Manuel Velasco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Bruno Misael had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Ricart Futebol Clube fans' excitement grew in the 84th match minute when Ricart Futebol Clube's Elói Donato looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Manuel Velasco fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Imрêriо Aztêćâ's protests and gave Manuel Velasco a yellow card for diving instead. Manuel Velasco hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Luis Tauro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elói Donato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sebastian Chayo during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sebastian Chayo kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. With a little luck, Ricart Futebol Clube's Eriberto Pinheiro got control of the ball when Manuel Velasco tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Ricart Futebol Clube had won after a very even match.