U18 League

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Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gil Motta kicked off to start the match. With a little luck, Scarlet Speedster's Umberto de Salles got control of the ball when Aílton Berger tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wellington Barbosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Narciso Bueno in the 4th minute of play. The supporters of Scarlet Speedster booed when Vasco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Inácio Penha didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute of the match Kauan Valle sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wellington Barbosa skillfully saved the ball. Wellington Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Narciso Bueno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7th minute, Célio Nóbrega hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th match minute, Vasco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gil Motta to maneuver through the defense. Narciso Bueno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Wellington Barbosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Scarlet Speedster booed when Vasco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Inácio Penha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wellington Barbosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonardo Pombal, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Kaká Romero kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Scarlet Speedster's Umberto de Salles proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Scarlet Speedster from getting a goal against them. In the 21st minute Aílton Berger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umberto de Salles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marquinhos Schmidt hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After 23 played minutes, Scarlet Speedster's Kaká Romero shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Wellington Barbosa 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 Scarlet Speedster reached it. In the 24th match minute, Scarlet Speedster was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cafu Toledo to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Narciso Bueno's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wellington Barbosa was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Tiago Gabriel Mesquita scored 1-0 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Umberto de Salles, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Wellington Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Narciso Bueno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonardo Pombal scored 1-1 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Wellington Barbosa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Narciso Bueno made a kick off. Umberto de Salles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marquinhos Schmidt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Scarlet Speedster's Augusto Branco got a free kick in the 52nd minute. After having played for 60 minutes, Narciso Bueno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Scarlet Speedster's supporters crossed their fingers, but Narciso Bueno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Narciso Bueno's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 67thth minute, Wellington Barbosa skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. A hard shot 73 in the game by Narciso Bueno from a close distance when the talented Wellington Barbosa managed to make a qualified save. Vasco FC's players were relieved. After a defensive mix-up in Scarlet Speedster's zone, Aílton Berger stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Umberto de Salles came out of the goal and Aílton Berger tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 78 played minutes Scarlet Speedster got a freekick which was hit by Narciso Bueno. Jairo Tinoco kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Kauan Valle managed to get in a good position for a shot. Scarlet Speedster's supporters rose to their feet, but Kauan Valle was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wellington Barbosa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cafu Toledo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Wellington Barbosa made a huge save. Gil Motta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Umberto de Salles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wellington Barbosa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Narciso Bueno in the 89th minute. Narciso Bueno could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Wellington Barbosa made a huge save. In the 90th match minute, Vasco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inácio Penha to maneuver through the defense. Wellington Barbosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Narciso Bueno in the 91st minute of the match. Wellington Barbosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Narciso Bueno in the 94th minute of the match. Vasco FC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Scarlet Speedster had controlled the match.