U21 League

Arena Lucas Martins
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gabriel Poveda started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Poveda in the 2nd minute of play forced Los Hermanos CIMZ's goalkeeper Lucas Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Leopoldo Toscano in the 6th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Los Hermanos CIMZ's Ediberto Vides. 7 minutes into the game, Leopoldo Toscano threw the ball into play from the sideline. Los Hermanos CIMZ's Silvério de Godoi quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Jorginho Mangueira's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 11thth minute, Fabiano Lima skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Lucas Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Poveda, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. AVAÍ F.C.'s Fabiano Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruy Amorim in the 14th minute of play. Fabiano Lima was out of position in the 17 minute of play, and Jorginho Mangueira capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jorginho Mangueira really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Jorginho Mangueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabiano Lima having to interfere. Fabiano Lima was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jorginho Mangueira showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 35 minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Washington Neiva in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fabiano Lima saved AVAÍ F.C. from getting behind. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

After a defensive mix-up in AVAÍ F.C.'s zone, Jorginho Mangueira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabiano Lima came out of the goal and Jorginho Mangueira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 56 minutes into the match, AVAÍ F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ruy Amorim came free, but Fabiano Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 59 minutes, Jorginho Mangueira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Hermanos CIMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jorginho Mangueira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Los Hermanos CIMZ made a substitution. Juvenal Trancoso replaced Ruy Amorim. AVAÍ F.C.'s Gláuber Meirelles was substituted for Aírton Xavier. Vitório Prado hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. A collision led to AVAÍ F.C. getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Leopoldo Toscano hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Los Hermanos CIMZ's Aníbal Pimenta tried to score from far away in the 66th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Juvenal Trancoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. AVAÍ F.C.'s Fabiano Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucas Sterling in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Celsinho Braga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fabiano Lima. AVAÍ F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Celsinho Braga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Fabiano Lima took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celsinho Braga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Gabriel Poveda fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AVAÍ F.C.'s protests and gave Gabriel Poveda a yellow card for diving instead. Gabriel Poveda hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Aníbal Pimenta took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 83rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fabiano Lima. AVAÍ F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 84 minutes into the game, Gláuber Meirelles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AVAÍ F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Los Hermanos CIMZ the free kick. Gláuber Meirelles hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. In the 87th minute, Lucas Sterling left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Los Hermanos CIMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. In the 90th minute Lucas Sterling shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabiano Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Poveda in the 92nd minute of play forced Los Hermanos CIMZ's goalkeeper Lucas Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 93 played minutes Los Hermanos CIMZ got a freekick which was hit by Ediberto Vides. In the 95th minute, Lucas Sterling ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fabiano Lima was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. There was no doubt that Los Hermanos CIMZ were the better team. Los Hermanos CIMZ's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.