U23 League

Estádio Figueiredo
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, 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. Moisés Arruda started the match with the kick off. João Francisco Leme came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Pombal 2003 F.C.'s Di Yuan Liang. But to his dismay, Di Yuan Liang quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Di Yuan Liang in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck João Francisco Leme prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moisés Arruda in the 12th minute of play forced Pombal 2003 F.C.'s goalkeeper Luiz Fabiano de Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Francisco Leme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Di Yuan Liang in the 15th minute of the match. Moisés Arruda who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 16thth minute tested the skills of Luiz Fabiano de Lima when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Luiz Fabiano de Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aimar Aimar, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. João Francisco Leme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Zieba, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. João Francisco Leme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Di Yuan Liang, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. João Francisco Leme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Zieba in the 44th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Di Yuan Liang was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Sebastian Zieba managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pombal 2003 F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Zieba was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. João Francisco Leme breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Ique Football Club booed when Pombal 2003 F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martxel Palmer didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Ique Football Club booed when Pombal 2003 F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Betão Peixoto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ique Football Club's João Francisco Leme proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Ique Football Club from getting a goal against them. Luiz Fabiano de Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aimar Aimar in the 69th minute of the match. Luiz Fabiano de Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moisés Arruda in the 74th minute of play. Luiz Fabiano de Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moisés Arruda in the 74th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aimar Aimar in the 75th minute of play forced Pombal 2003 F.C.'s goalkeeper Luiz Fabiano de Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Ique Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Di Yuan Liang came free, but João Francisco Leme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pombal 2003 F.C.'s Luiz Fabiano de Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aimar Aimar in the 78th minute of play. Luiz Fabiano de Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aimar Aimar in the 80th minute of play. Luiz Fabiano de Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aimar Aimar, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 83 minutes into the match, Hermínio Moraes notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Ique Football Club's João Francisco Leme. João Francisco Leme was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 86th minute, Hélder Bueno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ique Football Club's João Francisco Leme proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Ique Football Club from getting a goal against them. With an all-out effort, Pombal 2003 F.C.'s João Francisco Leme threw himself towards the right post 90 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Di Yuan Liang, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Di Yuan Liang in the 92nd minute of play forced Ique Football Club's goalkeeper João Francisco Leme to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pombal 2003 F.C.'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.