U23 League

ARENA CAXINHA
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Douglas Gerber took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Curiphila Eagles booed when Caxinha F. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edvaldo Nóbrega didn't get a good kick on the ball. André Luiz Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Murilo Paiva having to interfere. Caxinha F. C.'s Cauan Queirós played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nelsinho Bastos in the 13th minute of play. Cauan Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nico Cunha in the 17th minute of play. Alan Nunes hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Caxinha F. C.'s zone, Nelsinho Bastos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cauan Queirós came out of the goal and Nelsinho Bastos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 20th match minute, Caxinha F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by André Luiz Barros to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Curiphila Eagles booed when Caxinha F. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. André Luiz Barros didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 22nd minute, Carlos Mendes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Caxinha F. C.'s Cauan Queirós played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Breno Simões in the 25th minute of play. Cauan Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nelsinho Bastos in the 26th minute of play. Cauan Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nico Cunha in the 30th minute of play. In the 33rd match minute, Caxinha F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edvaldo Nóbrega to maneuver through the defense. 39 minutes into the game, Curiphila Eagles's Nelsinho Bastos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cauan Queirós made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Cauan Queirós showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Douglas Gerber in the 42nd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nelsinho Bastos in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cauan Queirós prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell André Luiz Barros to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Curiphila Eagles's Breno Simões dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. In the 55th minute, Carlos Mendes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute Breno Simões shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cauan Queirós saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Carlos Mendes fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Caxinha F. C.'s protests and gave Carlos Mendes a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th minute, Maicon Carioca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Caxinha F. C. booed when Curiphila Eagles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Breno Simões didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Norberto Nóbrega had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edvaldo Nóbrega hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. A collision led to Caxinha F. C. getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Edvaldo Nóbrega hit a great ball. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Caxinha F. C.'s goalkeeper Cauan Queirós, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Oséias Arósio kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Cauan Queirós. That made the score 0-4 in the 82 minute of play. In the 85th minute Breno Simões shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cauan Queirós saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Caxinha F. C.'s Cauan Queirós proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Caxinha F. C. from getting a goal against them. Cauan Queirós showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nelsinho Bastos in the 90th minute of the match. With a little luck, Caxinha F. C.'s Cauan Queirós got control of the ball when Douglas Gerber tried to sneak it across the goal line.