U18 League

Arena Diplomata FC
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Luís Henrique made the kick off and thus started the match. Fernandão Donato stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Glauco Paraibano's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. América-SC F.C.'s Glauco Paraibano got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match clock showed 6 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Jairzinho Ventura sped through DIPLOMATA FC PAB's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fernandão Donato. After a defensive mix-up in DIPLOMATA FC PAB's zone, Luís Henrique stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernandão Donato came out of the goal and Luís Henrique tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 16 minutes of play, América-SC F.C.'s Glauco Paraibano made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fernandão Donato was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Jairzinho Ventura in the 24th minute of play forced DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goalkeeper Fernandão Donato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute Glauco Paraibano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernandão Donato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dagoberto Perez hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Horácio Carvalho during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Horácio Carvalho hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Luís Henrique's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernandão Donato was relentless in the 48th minute of the game. The DIPLOMATA FC PAB players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. América-SC F.C. were winning 0-3.

In the 61st match minute, DIPLOMATA FC PAB was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dráuzio Cunha to maneuver through the defense. América-SC F.C. made a substitution. Nando Zonta replaced José Pedro de Moraes. Dráuzio Cunha kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. 64 minutes into the game, América-SC F.C.'s Nando Zonta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fernandão Donato made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. In the 67th minute of the match, Luís Henrique got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fernandão Donato was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. With a little luck, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Fernandão Donato got control of the ball when Nando Zonta tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Luís Henrique left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The América-SC F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. Doriva Hoffmann's late challenge caught a América-SC F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Doriva Hoffmann helped the player get up and apologised. Doriva Hoffmann hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, América-SC F.C.'s Luís Henrique tried to score from far away in the 89th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 91st minute of the match, Nando Zonta got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fernandão Donato was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Glauco Paraibano took a quick shot and it went in 0-7 without a chance for Fernandão Donato to make any attempt to save it. After having played for 97 minutes, Jairzinho Ventura managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. América-SC F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Jairzinho Ventura was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. América-SC F.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.