U23 League

Estádio Dynasty
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gilson Diniz took the kick off in the first half of the match. Erivaldo Catarinense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilson Diniz, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 4 minutes into the match, SANTOS FC- FDFDF's goal looked a bit too open when Gilson Diniz came free, but Erivaldo Catarinense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diogo Vaz in the 6th minute of play forced SANTOS FC- FDFDF's goalkeeper Erivaldo Catarinense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilson Diniz in the 7th minute of play forced SANTOS FC- FDFDF's goalkeeper Erivaldo Catarinense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 10 minutes into the match, SANTOS FC- FDFDF's goal looked a bit too open when Gilson Diniz came free, but Erivaldo Catarinense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erivaldo Catarinense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilson Diniz in the 10th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Diego de Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's supporters rose to their feet, but Diego de Barros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Erivaldo Catarinense breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 32 minutes into the match, SANTOS FC- FDFDF's goal looked a bit too open when Gilson Diniz came free, but Erivaldo Catarinense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erivaldo Catarinense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilson Diniz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of SANTOS FC- FDFDF booed when ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilson Diniz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 40th minute Gilson Diniz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erivaldo Catarinense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to SANTOS FC- FDFDF getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Dinei Tinoco hit a great ball. Gilson Diniz might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Erivaldo Catarinense. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gilson Diniz ran back to his position shaking his head. When Gilson Diniz, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 48 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Erivaldo Catarinense was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marcelinho Antunes to strike the kick off in the second half. SANTOS FC- FDFDF's Erivaldo Catarinense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diogo Vaz in the 52nd minute of play. In the 54th match minute, ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilson Diniz to maneuver through the defense. When Gilson Diniz came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ 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 Gilson Diniz couldn't finish the play. The supporters of SANTOS FC- FDFDF booed when ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego de Barros didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Diogo Vaz took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Erivaldo Catarinense to make any attempt to save it. After 73 minutes, Diego de Barros mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ and the SANTOS FC- FDFDF players grew even worse after the yellow card. Erivaldo Catarinense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diogo Vaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Cipriano Seco struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Erivaldo Catarinense didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ. SANTOS FC- FDFDF were furious when Perivaldo Salles was red carded, 83 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 82nd minute, one of SANTOS FC- FDFDF: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 SANTOS FC- FDFDF. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diogo Vaz in the 95th minute of play forced SANTOS FC- FDFDF's goalkeeper Erivaldo Catarinense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 97 minutes into the match, SANTOS FC- FDFDF's goal looked a bit too open when Diego de Barros came free, but Erivaldo Catarinense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.