U23 League

Matador de Perdedor
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Roberto Firmino took the kick off in the first half of the match. Hortêncio do Vale scored 0-1 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Claudinei Mendes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Valério Saraiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. MALAIA FDFDF's Paulo Renato Donatello proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save MALAIA FDFDF from getting a goal against them. Roberto Firmino took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Claudinei Mendes. Claudinei Mendes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 16 minutes into the match, Valério Saraiva notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of In-Crivel EC's Claudinei Mendes. Claudinei Mendes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Hortêncio do Vale hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Maximino Harriet sped through MALAIA FDFDF's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Paulo Renato Donatello. If Kevin López had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Claudinei Mendes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valério Saraiva in the 32nd minute of play. Valério Saraiva took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Claudinei Mendes. Claudinei Mendes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. After 40 minutes of play, MALAIA FDFDF's Roberto Firmino made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Claudinei Mendes was left in no man's land by his defense there! Roger Amorim struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Paulo Renato Donatello didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for In-Crivel EC. Valério Saraiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Claudinei Mendes having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-5.

Valério Saraiva charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valério Saraiva the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to MALAIA FDFDF getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Valério Saraiva hit a great ball. After 53 played minutes In-Crivel EC got a freekick which was hit by Célio Paes. Kiko Guimarães kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. In the 57th play minute Roberto Firmino came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Claudinei Mendes. 1-6. In the 65th minute, In-Crivel EC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Roberto Firmino fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. When Eleuterio Baldovino fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored In-Crivel EC's protests and gave Eleuterio Baldovino a yellow card for diving instead. Eleuterio Baldovino hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 71 minutes, Claudinei Mendes successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Hortêncio do Vale succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-7 in the 71st playminute. 87 minutes into the match, In-Crivel EC's goal looked a bit too open when Valério Saraiva came free, but Claudinei Mendes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 91 minutes, Hélio Negri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MALAIA FDFDF and the In-Crivel EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 91st match minute, MALAIA FDFDF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hélio Negri to maneuver through the defense. Valério Saraiva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Claudinei Mendes made a huge save. The MALAIA FDFDF players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.