U18 League

Arena do Macabeus
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sandro Barreto kicked off to start the match. Juninho Valadares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pedro Luiz Marinho went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Sandro Barreto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matías Valle having to interfere. In the 16th minute, Pedro Luiz Marinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Santo Amaro AC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Hortêncio Fantini hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Aníbal Fonseca managed to get in a good position for a shot. PEÇONHENTO FC MG's supporters rose to their feet, but Aníbal Fonseca was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juninho Valadares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Santo Amaro AC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Guilherme Ortiz hit a great ball. Noel Rosado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juninho Valadares having to interfere. Sandro Barreto charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sandro Barreto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Aníbal Fonseca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Noel Rosado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Santo Amaro AC's zone, Pedro Luiz Marinho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juninho Valadares came out of the goal and Pedro Luiz Marinho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Pedro Luiz Marinho made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Santo Amaro AC's zone, Noel Rosado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juninho Valadares came out of the goal and Noel Rosado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Juninho Valadares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Luiz Marinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 62 played minutes Santo Amaro AC got a freekick which was hit by Fabiano Gaspar. When Pedro Luiz Marinho came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the PEÇONHENTO FC MG fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Pedro Luiz Marinho couldn't finish the play. When Anderson Donatello fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Santo Amaro AC's protests and gave Anderson Donatello a yellow card for diving instead. Anderson Donatello kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. 67 minutes into the game, Pedro Luiz Marinho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Juninho Valadares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Noel Rosado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juninho Valadares having to interfere. Noel Rosado scored 4-0 in the 75th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Juninho Valadares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Kader Picar kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Sandro Barreto was extremely unlucky when he, in the 78th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 82 minutes into the match, PEÇONHENTO FC MG's goal looked a bit too open when Sandro Barreto came free, but Matías Valle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maicon Toscano scored 5-0 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Juninho Valadares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Juninho Valadares came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by PEÇONHENTO FC MG's Elói Nogueira. But to his dismay, Elói Nogueira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. Juninho Valadares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maicon Toscano, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. PEÇONHENTO FC MG had played much better football throughout.