U23 League

Pecèm
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the match, Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Pecém's Laércio Eger. Laércio Eger was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jerônimo Breckenfeld sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 11th match minute, Pecém was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Washington Cabral to maneuver through the defense. When the match clock showed 12 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink sped through Pecém's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Laércio Eger. 17 minutes into the match, Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Laércio Eger. Pecém's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink in the 26th minute of play forced Pecém's goalkeeper Laércio Eger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pecém's Valdir Tavares got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 35th minute, Osvaldinho Pena hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benjamim Pernambucano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Giovani Dantas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, Pecém's goal looked a bit too open when Ingars Miders came free, but Laércio Eger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Pecém's Teodoro Carioca got a free kick in the 40th minute. In the 44th minute Fazıl Gol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laércio Eger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Valdir Tavares to make the kick off. If Valdir Tavares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Teodoro Carioca kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. David Lizana kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Giovani Dantas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simão Valle in the 59th minute of the match. Laércio Eger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Laércio Eger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feliks Maruda in the 67th minute of play. Teodoro Carioca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giovani Dantas having to interfere. In the 76th minute, Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A.C. Paulistano - DMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. Ingars Miders might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Laércio Eger. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ingars Miders ran back to his position shaking his head. With an all-out effort, A.C. Paulistano - DMZ's Laércio Eger threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 81st minute, Benjamim Pernambucano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 86 minutes into the match, Pecém's goal looked a bit too open when Fazıl Gol came free, but Laércio Eger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Laércio Eger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink in the 91st minute of play. Laércio Eger was a little too slow when Fazıl Gol got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 94th minute. The score was now 0-9. The Pecém fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. A.C. Paulistano - DMZ were clearly better and deserved to take the win.