U21 League

Neo-Tokyo Olympic St
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Akira アキラ's Laércio Torres started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The crowd rose to their feet as Akira アキラ's Laércio Torres slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Oscar Azevedo. That made the score 1-0 after 10 minutes of play. In the 15th minute, Josué Lago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A well-hit corner resulted in Diguinho Lucas heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 20th match minute, Akira アキラ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romário MacAlister to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diguinho Lucas in the 23rd minute of play forced Akira アキラ's goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute Diguinho Lucas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giorgi Mamardashvili saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Oscar Azevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liu Zhi Guang, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Giorgi Mamardashvili showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Roberto Camargo in the 37th minute of the match. Josué Lago's late challenge caught a UPTEXTIL.COM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Josué Lago helped the player get up and apologised. Josué Lago kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Josué Lago hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Alexandre Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giorgi Mamardashvili having to interfere. Giorgi Mamardashvili made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Roberto Camargo in the 58th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Liu Zhi Guang in the 61st minute of play forced UPTEXTIL.COM's goalkeeper Oscar Azevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Akira アキラ booed when UPTEXTIL.COM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diguinho Lucas didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to UPTEXTIL.COM getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Alexandre Barros hit a great ball. When Liu Zhi Guang came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Akira アキラ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Liu Zhi Guang couldn't finish the play. In the 67th minute, Diguinho Lucas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. UPTEXTIL.COM's Oscar Azevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romário MacAlister in the 71st minute of play. Oscar Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laércio Torres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute, Olavo Alves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute of the match, Zé Roberto Camargo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Giorgi Mamardashvili saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 83rd minute of the match, Zé Roberto Camargo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Giorgi Mamardashvili was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 86th minute, Egídio Lucas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Romário MacAlister had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oscar Azevedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Liu Zhi Guang in the 93rd minute of the match. In the 94th minute Laércio Torres shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oscar Azevedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexandre Barros's late challenge caught a Akira アキラ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alexandre Barros helped the player get up and apologised. Alexandre Barros hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Akira アキラ's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.