U18 League

Camp Nou Stadium
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hélio Quirino made the kick off which started today's match. Vinícius das Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 7 minutes into the game, Claudinei de Souza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC BARCELONA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Granadero10 the free kick. Claudinei de Souza kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 9 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Vinícius das Neves sped through FC BARCELONA's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Júnior Cardozo. Nando Terra hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Júnior Cardozo came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Granadero10's Virgílio Seco. But to his dismay, Virgílio Seco quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Júnior Cardozo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Virgílio Seco's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. In the 25th minute, Vinícius das Neves 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. Ademir Amarals short, quick shot in the 44thth minute got Sydney Barros to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Júnior Cardozo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgílio Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

Júnior Cardozo stood somewhat misplaced when Virgílio Seco came free in front of goal and shot 0-5 to the left of him in the 51 minute. Granadero10's Virgílio Seco got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A hard shot 56 in the game by Virgílio Seco from a close distance when the talented Júnior Cardozo managed to make a qualified save. FC BARCELONA's players were relieved. When Falcão Arruda fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC BARCELONA's protests and gave Falcão Arruda a yellow card for diving instead. Falcão Arruda hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. When Granadero10's Virgílio Seco in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC BARCELONA's goalie prevented a goal. Falcão Arruda hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 70th match minute, FC BARCELONA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Célio Pereira to maneuver through the defense. In the 71st minute of the match Tostão Melo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Júnior Cardozo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. FC BARCELONA's Ademir Amaral got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 81st minute, Granadero10's Virgílio Seco ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Júnior Cardozo. Júnior Cardozo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-7. Júnior Cardozo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Vasconcelos, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. After 85 minutes, Virgílio Seco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Granadero10 and the FC BARCELONA players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 86th minute, Hélio Quirino 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. 88 minutes into the game, Naldo Trevisan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC BARCELONA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Granadero10 the free kick. A collision led to FC BARCELONA getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Naldo Trevisan hit a great ball. Virgílio Seco took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Júnior Cardozo. Júnior Cardozo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-8. The Granadero10 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Granadero10 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.