U23 League

Arena da Colina
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) 8 minutes into the match, Maximiliano Chorche had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nelson Jesus. Atlético da Colina's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Maximiliano Chorche was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 16th minute, Diguinho Souza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Benjamin de Mendonça. The goal made the score 1-1. Benedito Braga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Torino SSA's Benjamin de Mendonça proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Torino SSA from getting a goal against them. Diguinho Souza's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benjamin de Mendonça read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. 28 minutes into the game, Bebeto de Senna threw the ball into play from the sideline. Atlético da Colina's Gilberto Neves quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Benjamin de Mendonça made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Diguinho Souza sent off a good shot on target. Benjamin de Mendonça was out of position in the 33 minute of play, and Diguinho Souza capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Diguinho Souza really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. Nelson Jesus stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maximiliano Chorche's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximiliano Chorche in the 41st minute of play forced Atlético da Colina's goalkeeper Nelson Jesus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 42 minutes Atlético da Colina's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Noureddine Seret who took care of the corner kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Diguinho Souza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético da Colina's supporters rose to their feet, but Diguinho Souza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin de Mendonça breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The wind increased when Diguinho Souza made the kick off in the second half. Bebeto de Senna hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. A collision led to Atlético da Colina getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Juarês das Neves hit a great ball. Beto Neves scored 2-2 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nelson Jesus, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 74 minutes into the match, Diguinho Souza notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Torino SSA's Benjamin de Mendonça. Benjamin de Mendonça was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Benjamin de Mendonça stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Diguinho Souza's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. After 80 played minutes Atlético da Colina got a freekick which was hit by William Lima. Nelson Jesus made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Maximiliano Chorche sent off a good shot on target. Benjamin de Mendonça showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diguinho Souza in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 84th minute, Ximenez Galvan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Torino SSA's Fellipe Luz was substituted for Beto Neves. The supporters of Atlético da Colina booed when Torino SSA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ximenez Galvan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fellipe Luz kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. In the 89th minute of the match Orlando Vinhas shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benjamin de Mendonça showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 92 played minutes Torino SSA got a freekick which was hit by Denis Sasu. When Orlando Vinhas came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Atlético da Colina 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 Orlando Vinhas couldn't finish the play. In the 94th minute, one of Atlético da Colina:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Atlético da Colina. Atlético da Colina:s Nelson Jesus showed great skill when he stopped Denis Sasu:s penalty. The Torino SSA players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Atlético da Colina from taking control. The game ends in a draw.