U23 League

Arena do Grêmio
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Baltazar Filho got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by A.A. Francana's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cauã Luz was slow to take the kick. During this time Grêmio RK75's players had a chance to rest. Wilson Cassia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eurico Martins went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. If Eurico Martins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Wilson Cassia made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Eurico Martins sent off a good shot on target. In the 14th minute Grêmio RK75 were awarded a corner. Cauã Luz went to the cornerflag to take it. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Jaime Velloso advanced and headed the ball into goal, 2-0 in the 14th minute. Eurico Martins took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wilson Cassia. Wilson Cassia dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Wilson Cassia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eurico Martins, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 23rd minute, Eurico Martins left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Grêmio RK75 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Baltazar Filho kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Wilson Cassia came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by Grêmio RK75's Eurico Martins. But to his dismay, Eurico Martins quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Wilson Cassia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baltazar Filho in the 36th minute. Pietro Geromel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Cassia having to interfere. Baltazar Filho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Cassia having to interfere. 47 minutes into the game, Grêmio RK75's Eurico Martins nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wilson Cassia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Luizão Bocanegra made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Eurico Martins ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Wilson Cassia was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eurico Martins in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wilson Cassia saved A.A. Francana from getting behind. 64 minutes into the game, Grêmio RK75's Baltazar Filho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wilson Cassia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. Wilson Cassia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baltazar Filho, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Wilson Cassia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baltazar Filho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luizão Bocanegra kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. When Grêmio RK75's Eurico Martins in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye A.A. Francana's goalie prevented a goal. In the 74th minute of the match Grêmio RK75 got a corner. A.A. Francana's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cauã Luz ran over to the corner to take the kick. Wilson Cassia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eurico Martins in the 77th minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Grêmio RK75's Cauã Luz seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Cauã Luz the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Grêmio RK75 protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Cauã Luz had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Grêmio RK75 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 82nd minute. Penalty! Claudinho Montenegro kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Baltazar Filho in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wilson Cassia saved A.A. Francana from getting behind. In the 90th minute Grêmio RK75 were awarded a corner. Róbson Vale went to the cornerflag to take it. Eurico Martins was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Eurico Martins took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wilson Cassia. Wilson Cassia dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-0. When the referee ended the match the Grêmio RK75 players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.