U23 League

Estádio DécimoSétimo
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Carol Ferraz kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Riemannian booed when FC Dezassete was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elias Ribeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Norberto Melo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andres Guijarro in the 6th minute of the match. FC Dezassete's Norberto Melo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Malvin Saura in the 7th minute of play. 8 minutes into the game, Riemannian's Malvin Saura nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Norberto Melo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 11th minute Malvin Saura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norberto Melo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Dezassete's Norberto Melo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Malvin Saura in the 11th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Malvin Saura notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of FC Dezassete's Norberto Melo. Norberto Melo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 15th minute, Elias March hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the match, FC Dezassete's goal looked a bit too open when Andres Guijarro came free, but Norberto Melo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andres Guijarro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 22 minutes into the match, Andres Guijarro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Norberto Melo. FC Dezassete's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andres Guijarro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. FC Dezassete's Norberto Melo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bermudo Vidal in the 29th minute of play. Norberto Melo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bermudo Vidal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute, David Caires hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Casado Bernal came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Riemannian fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Casado Bernal couldn't finish the play. 44 minutes into the game, Riemannian's Malvin Saura nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Norberto Melo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. In the 48th minute, Malvin Saura made a precise shot to the right of Norberto Melo. FC Dezassete's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Andres Guijarro to make the kick off. With a little luck, FC Dezassete's Norberto Melo got control of the ball when Roi Fernandez tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Malvin Saura took a quick shot and it went in 0-6 without a chance for Norberto Melo to make any attempt to save it. In the 60th minute, Riemannian's Andres Guijarro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-7. Roi Fernandez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Norberto Melo made a huge save. Josué Quaresma hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Norberto Melo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bermudo Vidal in the 66th minute of play. Norberto Melo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bermudo Vidal in the 68th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Malvin Saura reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Norberto Melo. The goal made the score 0-8. With a little luck, FC Dezassete's Norberto Melo got control of the ball when Bermudo Vidal tried to sneak it across the goal line. Norberto Melo made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Malvin Saura sent off a good shot on target. Paulo Ribeiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Severino Fernandez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. In the 84th minute, Gervásio Mascarenhas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 85 minutes of play, Riemannian's Andres Guijarro made it 0-10 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Norberto Melo was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Andres Guijarro in the 89th minute of play forced FC Dezassete's goalkeeper Norberto Melo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 89 played minutes FC Dezassete got a freekick which was hit by Octávio Trindade. After having played for 91 minutes, Roi Fernandez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Riemannian's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roi Fernandez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match was over Riemannian could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than FC Dezassete throughout the match.