U18 League

DOGhouse
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luiz Guilherme Trancoso took the kick off in the first half of the match. Vânderson Nogueira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gil Figueiredo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 12 played minutes Raining Blood got a freekick which was hit by Laércio Andrade. After 13 played minutes, HollywooDogs's Ulisses Leal shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Carlos Augusto Palmeira came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in HollywooDogs reached it. Carlos Augusto Palmeira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mac Fly in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th minute, Luiz Guilherme Trancoso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Raining Blood fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Raining Blood's Carlos Augusto Palmeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mac Fly in the 26th minute of play. After 28 played minutes HollywooDogs got a freekick which was hit by Samuca Donatello. Matheus Mesquita kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. In the 31st minute Mac Fly shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Augusto Palmeira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos Augusto Palmeira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ulisses Leal in the 32nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers César Loureiro in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlos Augusto Palmeira saved Raining Blood from getting behind. Carlos Augusto Palmeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mac Fly, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. After some careless play in the Raining Blood defense, Mete Gøl kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carlos Augusto Palmeira. The Raining Blood fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carlos Augusto Palmeira should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mac Fly in the 41st minute of play forced Raining Blood's goalkeeper Carlos Augusto Palmeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute, Ricardo Bittencourt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to HollywooDogs getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Mac Fly hit a great ball. Carlos Augusto Palmeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulisses Leal in the 49th minute of the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mete Gøl made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Gil Figueiredo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Raining Blood's supporters rose to their feet, but Gil Figueiredo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vânderson Nogueira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carlos Augusto Palmeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mete Gøl in the 59th minute of the match. Ademar Santana's late challenge caught a Raining Blood's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ademar Santana helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to HollywooDogs getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Ademar Santana hit a great ball. Ademar Santana kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 68th minute Ulisses Leal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Augusto Palmeira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Raining Blood's zone, Ulisses Leal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Augusto Palmeira came out of the goal and Ulisses Leal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. HollywooDogs's Wellington Berger was substituted for Ulisses Leal. Carlos Augusto Palmeira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mete Gøl's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. In the 85th minute, Mete Gøl got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ademar Santana kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. In the 95th minute Wellington Berger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Augusto Palmeira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. HollywooDogs were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Raining Blood for a fine match.