U18 League

Pecèm
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Zé Pedro de Queirós took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdir Tavares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to America Futebol Clube SP getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Paulão Berger hit a great ball. Simão Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Hélder Almeida kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Teodoro Carioca kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 13th minute of the match Sidney Oliveira sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Laércio Eger skillfully saved the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Pecém's zone, Cido Sousa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Laércio Eger came out of the goal and Cido Sousa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 19 minutes into the game, Vítor Zanette was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pecém's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave America Futebol Clube SP the free kick. Vítor Zanette hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Beto Mandrak scored 0-2 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Laércio Eger, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 27 minutes into the game, Nilton Sanches cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Laércio Eger was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zé Pedro de Queirós showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valdir Tavares in the 33rd minute of the match. The supporters of Pecém booed when America Futebol Clube SP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sidney Oliveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabrício Lara hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Zé Pedro de Queirós acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 47th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Benjamim Pernambucano. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The goalkeeper, Laércio Eger, was totally fooled by America Futebol Clube SP's Nilton Sanches, who 56 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 60th minute, Beto Mandrak made a precise shot to the right of Laércio Eger. Pecém's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. The audience thought a goal was coming when Beto Mandrak got free with Laércio Eger in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pecém's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nilton Sanches was slow to take the kick. During this time America Futebol Clube SP's players had a chance to rest. A collision led to America Futebol Clube SP getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Reginaldo Novaes hit a great ball. In the 69th match minute, America Futebol Clube SP was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Beto Mandrak to maneuver through the defense. When Pecém's Simão Valle in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye America Futebol Clube SP's goalie prevented a goal. Teodoro Carioca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zé Pedro de Queirós having to make a save. If Teodoro Carioca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute, Simão Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zé Pedro de Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simão Valle in the 92nd minute of play. Laércio Eger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nilton Sanches in the 97th minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. America Futebol Clube SP had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.