U23 League

TALENT´S ARENA
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) After a defensive mix-up in Jenipapo SC's zone, Lu Yuan Yin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benedito Vinhas came out of the goal and Lu Yuan Yin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 6th minute Simão Travassos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel van der Bij saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lu Yuan Yin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benedito Vinhas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. After 13 played minutes Talento Futebol clube got a freekick which was hit by Bernardo Pernambucano. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lu Yuan Yin in the 16th minute of play forced Jenipapo SC's goalkeeper Benedito Vinhas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Talento Futebol clube's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gualter Proença in the 20th minute. Gualter Proença made a great header on Talento Futebol clube's corner, it was just that Jenipapo SC's Benedito Vinhas managed to reach the ball for a save. Bernardo Pernambucano kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Talento Futebol clube's goal looked a bit too open when Conrado Vinhas came free, but Michel van der Bij reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcin Najman in the 28th minute of play forced Jenipapo SC's goalkeeper Benedito Vinhas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lu Yuan Yin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 40 minutes into the game, Lu Yuan Yin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Benedito Vinhas. Lu Yuan Yin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Benedito Vinhas made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Lu Yuan Yin sent off a good shot on target. After 46 played minutes Jenipapo SC got a freekick which was hit by Simão Travassos. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Conrado Vinhas made the kick off in the second half. After 50 played minutes Talento Futebol clube got a freekick which was hit by Fraco Zago. Michel van der Bij made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Giovanni Motta sent off a good shot on target. Benedito Vinhas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lu Yuan Yin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benedito Vinhas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lu Yuan Yin in the 58th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Jenipapo SC's goal looked a bit too open when Marcin Najman came free, but Benedito Vinhas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 69 minutes into the game, Marcin Najman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Benedito Vinhas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jenipapo SC's Benedito Vinhas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcin Najman in the 72nd minute of play. Jenipapo SC's Benedito Vinhas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lu Yuan Yin in the 75th minute of play. Benedito Vinhas came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Talento Futebol clube's Lu Yuan Yin. But to his dismay, Lu Yuan Yin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Benedito Vinhas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lu Yuan Yin in the 85th minute of play. Benedito Vinhas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lu Yuan Yin, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. The supporters of Jenipapo SC booed when Talento Futebol clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lu Yuan Yin didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee ended the match the Talento Futebol clube players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.