U18 League

Arena Emilião
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Natanael Bittencourt made the kick off which started today's match. Luís Paraibano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Filipe Cruz made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Edvaldo Silva kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Filipe Cruz. That made the score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. 10 minutes into the game, Edvaldo Silva recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Filipe Cruz. Edvaldo Silva showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. 14 minutes into the match, Ferreira Lopes MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Tião de Senna came free, but Filipe Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Túlio de Toledo came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Ferreira Lopes MZC's Nelson Cearense. But to his dismay, Nelson Cearense quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Ferreira Lopes MZC's Filipe Cruz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Ferreira Lopes MZC from getting a goal against them. Ferreira Lopes MZC's Filipe Cruz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Paraibano in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th minute, Luís Paraibano reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Filipe Cruz. The goal made the score 3-1. In the 34th minute, Seterma Tractors's Edvaldo Silva dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-1. A collision led to Ferreira Lopes MZC getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Doni Sanches hit a great ball. Filipe Cruz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edvaldo Silva in the 37th minute. Túlio de Toledo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrézinho Magalhães in the 39th minute of play. Nelson Cearense scored 4-2 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Túlio de Toledo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Seterma Tractors booed when Ferreira Lopes MZC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrézinho Magalhães didn't get a good kick on the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edvaldo Silva made a kick off. Ferreira Lopes MZC's Natanael Bittencourt got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nelson Cearense's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Túlio de Toledo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. Natanael Bittencourt received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Túlio de Toledo came out and tried to block the shot, but Natanael Bittencourt slotted it home off the left post making it 4-6 in the 69th minute. Filipe Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edvaldo Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Filipe Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Paraibano, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Natanael Bittencourt in the 77th minute of play forced Seterma Tractors's goalkeeper Túlio de Toledo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Túlio de Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrézinho Magalhães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 80 played minutes Seterma Tractors got a freekick which was hit by Felipe Barros. 83 minutes into the match, Luís Paraibano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Filipe Cruz. Ferreira Lopes MZC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luís Paraibano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-6. In the 90th minute, Nelson Cearense fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Túlio de Toledo, passed just outside the right post. Túlio de Toledo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Natanael Bittencourt showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 6-7 in the 90 minute of play. Nelson Cearense could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Túlio de Toledo made a huge save. Túlio de Toledo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andrézinho Magalhães in the 96th minute. Túlio de Toledo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Natanael Bittencourt, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute.