U18 League

Ifood Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rafa Coutinho got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute, Leonardo Magalhães made a precise shot to the right of Walmir Dias. Ȼōŗỉȵᵺỉƛȵʂ Wƛŗŗỉōŗʂ®'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Jenipapo SC's goalkeeper Kaká Lopes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 11 played minutes Jenipapo SC got a freekick which was hit by Rafinha Gomes. 12 minutes into the match, Jenipapo SC's goalkeeper Kaká Lopes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rafa Coutinho. After a rather tough play, Ȼōŗỉȵᵺỉƛȵʂ Wƛŗŗỉōŗʂ®'s Luís Fabiano Varela got a free kick in the 15th minute. In the 18th minute, Rafa Coutinho made a precise shot to the right of Kaká Lopes. Jenipapo SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Kaká Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafa Coutinho in the 20th minute of play. After 21 played minutes Jenipapo SC got a freekick which was hit by Cacá Brodel. In the 23rd minute Rafa Coutinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kaká Lopes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Walmir Dias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Magalhães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kaká Lopes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafa Coutinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. If Rafa Coutinho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hudson Peixoto during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 46 played minutes Ȼōŗỉȵᵺỉƛȵʂ Wƛŗŗỉōŗʂ® got a freekick which was hit by Hudson Peixoto. In the 47th minute of the match Rony Dionísio shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Walmir Dias showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Leonardo Magalhães made the kick off in the second half. Kaká Lopes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rafa Coutinho went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Rafa Coutinho scored 3-1 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kaká Lopes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 60 minutes into the match, Jenipapo SC's goal looked a bit too open when Rafa Coutinho came free, but Kaká Lopes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Walmir Dias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Magalhães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 65 minutes, Toninho da Cunha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ȼōŗỉȵᵺỉƛȵʂ Wƛŗŗỉōŗʂ®'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Toninho da Cunha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kaká Lopes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafa Coutinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Ȼōŗỉȵᵺỉƛȵʂ Wƛŗŗỉōŗʂ® getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Rafa Coutinho hit a great ball. Luís Fabiano Varela hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Jenipapo SC's zone, Rafa Coutinho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kaká Lopes came out of the goal and Rafa Coutinho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kaká Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Fabiano Varela in the 74th minute of play. When the match clock showed 76 minutes, the score became 4-1 when Rafa Coutinho sped through Jenipapo SC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Kaká Lopes. In the 86th minute, Rafa Coutinho left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ȼōŗỉȵᵺỉƛȵʂ Wƛŗŗỉōŗʂ® fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Kaká Lopes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adrianinho Furtado's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. After a rather tough play, Ȼōŗỉȵᵺỉƛȵʂ Wƛŗŗỉōŗʂ®'s Adrianinho Furtado got a free kick in the 91st minute. Ȼōŗỉȵᵺỉƛȵʂ Wƛŗŗỉōŗʂ®'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.