U23 League

Engº. Antônio Lopes
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. José Vítor Santos started the match with the kick off. Breguete FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 5th minute, when José Vítor Santos scored to the left of an out of position Claudinei Proença, making the score, 1-0. After 9 minutes of play, Breguete FC's Sidnei Mineiro made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luan Trigo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling José Vítor Santos in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Claudinei Proença prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sidnei Mineiro hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. In the 21st minute Sidnei Mineiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luan Trigo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sidnei Mineiro in the 21st minute of play forced S S Palestra Italia's goalkeeper Luan Trigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mateus Dionísio made a great header on S S Palestra Italia's corner, it was just that Breguete FC's Claudinei Proença managed to reach the ball for a save. When S S Palestra Italia's José Vítor Santos in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Breguete FC's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Breguete FC getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Edmílson Trigo hit a great ball. In the 37th minute of the match, José Vítor Santos tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Claudinei Proença saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 46 minutes into the game, Breguete FC's Luís Fernando Porto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luan Trigo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. The S S Palestra Italia players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Breguete FC were winning 1-2.

The wind increased when Sidnei Mineiro made the kick off in the second half. Claudinei Proença took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michel da Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sidnei Mineiro kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 55thth minute. Though ot was a great shot S S Palestra Italia's keeper Luan Trigo was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. When Michel da Silva fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored S S Palestra Italia's protests and gave Michel da Silva a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, S S Palestra Italia's Michel da Silva got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Luan Trigo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edmílson Trigo in the 76th minute. Luan Trigo came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by Breguete FC's Célio Meira. But to his dismay, Célio Meira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. After a rather tough play, Breguete FC's Sidnei Mineiro got a free kick in the 80th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Breguete FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.