U23 League

Arena Floripa
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Víktor Albuquerque took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cláudio Penha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Evandro de Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 4th match minute, ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emerson Mangueira to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's zone, Samuca Trigo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cláudio Penha came out of the goal and Samuca Trigo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 6th match minute, ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nildo Saldanha to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Evandro de Castro in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cláudio Penha saved ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ from getting behind. Cláudio Penha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Evandro de Castro in the 9th minute of the match. In the 11th minute of the match Carrossel Caipira got a corner. ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Samuca Trigo ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Carrossel Caipira's Zé Pedro Pinheiro to fire away a dangerous shot which Cláudio Penha despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Víktor Albuquerque might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edinho da Rocha. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Víktor Albuquerque ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dino Urbano during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 13th match minute, Carrossel Caipira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dino Urbano to maneuver through the defense. Arnaldo Abreu hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. A collision led to Carrossel Caipira getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Wesley Mangueira hit a great ball. In the 24th minute, Angelo Freitas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 25th minute, Frank Meireles made a precise shot to the right of Cláudio Penha. ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's Cláudio Penha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Meireles in the 27th minute of play. Cláudio Penha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Evandro de Castro, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Cláudio Penha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Evandro de Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Carrossel Caipira booed when ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nildo Saldanha didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 37th minute, one of ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ: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 ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ. Cláudio Penha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Pedro Pinheiro in the 44th minute of the match. ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's Cláudio Penha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Pedro Pinheiro in the 45th minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Evandro de Castro came free, but Cláudio Penha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wesley Mangueira in the 48th minute of play forced ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Cláudio Penha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Zé Pedro Pinheiro scored to the left of an out of position Cláudio Penha, making the score, 0-3. 56 minutes into the match, Carrossel Caipira's goal looked a bit too open when Nildo Saldanha came free, but Edinho da Rocha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Meireles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Cláudio Penha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cláudio Penha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wesley Mangueira in the 61st minute of play. Cláudio Penha was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Samuca Trigo. In the 64th minute of the match, Zé Pedro Pinheiro tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Cláudio Penha saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Thanks to some nice moves Frank Meireles could shoot a difficult shot in the 66th minute, which Cláudio Penha however easily saved by the left post. 69 minutes into the match, ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Wesley Mangueira came free, but Cláudio Penha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute Zé Pedro Pinheiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cláudio Penha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute, Dino Urbano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Evandro de Castro came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Carrossel Caipira 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 Evandro de Castro couldn't finish the play. In the 94th match minute, ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emerson Mangueira to maneuver through the defense. Samuca Trigo struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Cláudio Penha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carrossel Caipira. The ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Carrossel Caipira were clearly better and deserved to take the win.