Santos only need a draw to secure first place in the group.
On Thursday (2) at 11am, Santos and City Islanders took to the court at the Taubaté Arena in a match valid for the second round of the Mundialito F7. The team from São Paulo won the first game against Corinthians 1-0 and wanted to maintain their 100 percent record in the competition. The American team, on the other hand, won the first game and needed three points to make it two wins in two games.
In the sixth minute, Johnny from the American team received the ball in the middle of the park and shot it low into the right-hand corner of goalkeeper Vagner's goal. A minute later, Johnny made a good individual run down the left flank and shot wide. The ball went into the right-hand corner of goalkeeper Vagner, who made a calm save.
In the ninth minute, Japa from Santos received a pass inside the area and when he got clear of goalkeeper Phillip, he dug the ball out and headed it past the American keeper to give Peixe a 1-0 lead. In the 16th minute, City's Gomes received a pass in the middle of the park and shot hard, the ball going into Santos goalkeeper Vagner's left-hand corner and hitting the crossbar.
In the 19th minute, Zoio received a pass on the edge of the box and shot first time, but the ball went into the middle of the goal and bounced off the defense and out to the sideline. In the 25th minute, Lele made a good individual run down the right side of the attack and served Zoio, who took a powerful first-time shot inside the area and saw the ball rise and skim the crossbar of the American goal.
In the second minute, City's Johnny went to the by-line and crossed into the area, the ball went past everyone and Lucas Santos stretched out to touch it. After five minutes, Ângelo received the ball on the edge of the box and shot hard, the ball going into the left corner of goalkeeper Phillipe's net.
In the 6th minute, Japa made a fine individual run down the left flank and crossed into the area. Jé appeared alone and headed the ball into the back of the American net to make it 2-0. In the ninth minute, after a fumble by goalkeeper Phillip, Gao stole the ball and slipped it to Henrique, who shot wide to score Peixe's third goal of the game. 3-0 Santos. Two minutes later, Marinho received the ball inside the area and, unmarked, fired a powerful shot to put the American side 4-0 up. In the 22nd minute, Zoio received the ball on the edge of the area and fired a powerful shot into the left-hand corner of the City Campos goalkeeper, who leapt up and made a good save.
