U21 League

JEEP Arena
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vitinho Leme kicked off to start the match. Through an outstanding action, after 6 minutes, Enéas Arruda successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. If Luís Galvão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Geovani Neves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Willian Cunha in the 25th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Tirense F.C.'s goalkeeper Enéas Arruda had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luís Galvão. Vitinho Leme could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Enéas Arruda made a huge save. Enéas Arruda was a little too slow when Dino Reis got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 35th minute. The score was now 1-0. Willian Cunha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alberto Abraão's late challenge caught a CENZI's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alberto Abraão helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Tirense F.C. booed when CENZI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bruninho Lopes didn't get a good kick on the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Gilberto Garcia made the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute Luís Galvão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 59th match minute, CENZI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauro Leão to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Tirense F.C. getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Norberto Marinho hit a great ball. Enéas Arruda stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vitinho Leme's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. In the 64th match minute, Tirense F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Augusto Maciel to maneuver through the defense. Dino Reis kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. In the 72nd minute Luís Galvão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute, Norberto Marinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alberto Abraão got his second yellow card in the match during the 78th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of CENZI booed when Tirense F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Abraão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Enéas Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vitinho Leme in the 80th minute of the match. CENZI's Luís Galvão got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rodolfo Valladares kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dino Reis in the 86th minute of play forced Tirense F.C.'s goalkeeper Enéas Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute, Willian Cunha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 96th minute, Luís Galvão made a precise shot to the right of Enéas Arruda. Tirense F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. When the referee ended the match the CENZI players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.