U21 League

Arena Blumenau
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hudson Garcia kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Délio Gerber shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimir Veloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vladimir Veloso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reynaldo Arantes, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Antônio Carlos Tróia charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Antônio Carlos Tróia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Antônio Carlos Tróia hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. 12 minutes into the game, one of Blumenau Esporte Clube:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Mukifus FSCMZ a penalty, 14 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Anselmo Koehler, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Blumenau Esporte Clube's Vivaldo Paraíba. 0-1. Vivaldo Paraíba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antônio Carlos Tróia, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. After a rather tough play, Mukifus FSCMZ's João Paulo Neiva got a free kick in the 21st minute. Délio Gerber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 26th minute, Flávio Meireles made a precise shot to the right of Vladimir Veloso. Mukifus FSCMZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Blumenau Esporte Clube's Vivaldo Paraíba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Lendaa in the 31st minute of play. Délio Gerber received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Vladimir Veloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th match minute, Blumenau Esporte Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manfredo Santos to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Blumenau Esporte Clube defense, João Paulo Neiva kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vivaldo Paraíba. The Blumenau Esporte Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vivaldo Paraíba should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hudson Garcia during the 48th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Blumenau Esporte Clube booed when Mukifus FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hudson Garcia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Délio Gerber made the kick off in the second half. After 54 played minutes Mukifus FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by João Paulo Neiva. A collision led to Blumenau Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Durvalino Leite hit a great ball. Vladimir Veloso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flávio Meireles in the 67th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Délio Gerber had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vladimir Veloso. Mukifus FSCMZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Délio Gerber was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Délio Gerber charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Délio Gerber the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 72 played minutes Blumenau Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Délio Gerber. In the 73rd minute, Hudson Garcia 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. In the 83rd minute of the game, Antônio Carlos Tróia landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Reynaldo Arantes's late challenge caught a Mukifus FSCMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reynaldo Arantes helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 83rd minute of the game. One of Blumenau Esporte Clube:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Mukifus FSCMZ:s goal. Blumenau Esporte Clube's Vivaldo Paraíba proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Blumenau Esporte Clube from getting a goal against them. 93 minutes into the match, Blumenau Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when João Paulo Neiva came free, but Vivaldo Paraíba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Mukifus FSCMZ booed when Blumenau Esporte Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Durvalino Leite didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Mukifus FSCMZ players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Blumenau Esporte Clube from taking control. The game ends in a draw.