U21 League

Estádio Almeidão
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Magos da Bola FC's Zé Carlos Munhoz started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When Yan Mota fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Belo Academy's protests and gave Yan Mota a yellow card for diving instead. Yan Mota hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Paulo Renato Dracena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Carlos Munhoz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kayhan Hicran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Salgado in the 11th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Gabriel Galindo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paulo Renato Dracena. Belo Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gabriel Galindo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Belo Academy's Paulo Renato Dracena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudinei Sampaio in the 24th minute of play. In the 25th minute, 毛风振 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Carlos Munhoz in the 30th minute of play forced Belo Academy's goalkeeper Paulo Renato Dracena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Waldemar do Vale's late challenge caught a Magos da Bola FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Waldemar do Vale helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Magos da Bola FC booed when Belo Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Waldemar do Vale didn't get a good kick on the ball. Magos da Bola FC's Zé Carlos Munhoz got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Magos da Bola FC's Zé Carlos Munhoz got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Belo Academy players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Magos da Bola FC were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fábio Marinho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Claudinei Sampaio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 50th minute of the match, but Paulo Renato Dracena made a huge save. Claudinei Sampaio came free with the goalkeeper in the 52nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Paulo Renato Dracena could save by the left post. 55 minutes into the match, Magos da Bola FC's goal looked a bit too open when Waldemar do Vale came free, but Kayhan Hicran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 60 minutes into the match, Magos da Bola FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fábio Marinho came free, but Kayhan Hicran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute of the match, Jiang Bang Li got a very nice opportunity to score, but Paulo Renato Dracena was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Jiang Bang Li's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Paulo Renato Dracena firmly grabbed it by the left post. Paulo Renato Dracena didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zé Carlos Munhoz went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. 81 minutes into the match, Belo Academy's goalkeeper Paulo Renato Dracena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zé Carlos Munhoz. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zé Carlos Munhoz got free with Paulo Renato Dracena in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 90th minute, Sandrinho Carneiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jeferson Proença took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 91st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Kayhan Hicran. Magos da Bola FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Magos da Bola FC played a much better game than Belo Academy and deserved their victory. The Belo Academy players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.