U18 League

CABRALZÃO
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Allan Melo kicked off to start the match. After 3 minutes, Bebeto Machado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Febre Amarela and the PIRATAS TFP players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of PIRATAS TFP booed when Febre Amarela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bebeto Machado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Christiano Cosme kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th minute of the match João Vítor de Medeiros sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hélio Sarmento skillfully saved the ball. When Dito Donatello fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PIRATAS TFP's protests and gave Dito Donatello a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to PIRATAS TFP getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Dito Donatello hit a great ball. After 13 minutes of play, PIRATAS TFP's João Vítor de Medeiros made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hélio Sarmento was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fabrício Sabóia hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. In the 18th minute Fabrício Sabóia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hélio Sarmento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, Febre Amarela's goal looked a bit too open when Fabrício Sabóia came free, but Hélio Sarmento reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hélio Sarmento showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabrício Sabóia, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Hélio Sarmento showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Didi Salgado, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rômulo Andrade in the 36th minute of play forced Febre Amarela's goalkeeper Hélio Sarmento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the match, João Paulo Rossi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hélio Sarmento. Febre Amarela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that João Paulo Rossi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After 47 minutes of play, PIRATAS TFP's João Vítor de Medeiros made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hélio Sarmento was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

After 57 minutes of play, PIRATAS TFP's João Vítor de Medeiros made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hélio Sarmento was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 64th minute, Rômulo Andrade reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Hélio Sarmento. The goal made the score 0-7. Hélio Sarmento made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when João Vítor de Medeiros sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Febre Amarela's Bebeto Machado got a free kick in the 76th minute. 78 minutes into the match, João Vítor de Medeiros had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hélio Sarmento. Febre Amarela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that João Vítor de Medeiros was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-9. Febre Amarela's defense didn't have a chance, in the 81st minute, when Fabrício Sabóia scored to the left of an out of position Hélio Sarmento, making the score, 0-10. Hélio Sarmento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Didi Salgado in the 85th minute of play. After 86 minutes of play, PIRATAS TFP's João Vítor de Medeiros made it 0-11 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hélio Sarmento was left in no man's land by his defense there! Hélio Sarmento made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when João Vítor de Medeiros sent off a good shot on target. Hélio Sarmento made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabrício Sabóia in the 93rd minute. Hélio Sarmento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rômulo Andrade in the 95th minute of the match. With a little luck, Febre Amarela's Hélio Sarmento got control of the ball when João Vítor de Medeiros tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 97th match minute, Febre Amarela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nestor de Amaral to maneuver through the defense. PIRATAS TFP played a much better game than Febre Amarela and deserved their victory. The Febre Amarela players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.