U23 League

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Spectators: 146 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Haridades F.C's Moisés Dracena started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the game, Mario Jesus Jardel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ronaldinho Pernambucano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 8 minutes into the match, Gu Xiang Zhou had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ronaldinho Pernambucano. Haridades F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gu Xiang Zhou was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Ronaldinho Pernambucano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mario Jesus Jardel, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. When Cafu Pinheiro fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Haridades F.C's protests and gave Cafu Pinheiro a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of CA Portugália booed when Haridades F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cafu Pinheiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Haridades F.C's Ronaldinho Pernambucano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Fernando dos Santos in the 12th minute of play. Haridades F.C's Ronaldinho Pernambucano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomé De Roeulx in the 15th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Mario Jesus Jardel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ronaldinho Pernambucano was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Ronaldinho Pernambucano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mario Jesus Jardel, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. With a little luck, CA Portugália's Rogério Soberano got control of the ball when Roberto Siqueira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ronaldinho Pernambucano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Fernando dos Santos in the 25th minute of the match. Ronaldinho Pernambucano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomé De Roeulx, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 29th match minute, Haridades F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roger Koehler to maneuver through the defense. Ernesto Coelho who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 32ndth minute tested the skills of Rogério Soberano when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 32 minutes into the game, Ernesto Coelho lined in a short shot 1-4 behind a frustrated Rogério Soberano. 35 minutes into the match, Tomé De Roeulx notched a goal, 1-5, to the right of Haridades F.C's Ronaldinho Pernambucano. Ronaldinho Pernambucano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rogério Soberano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moisés Dracena in the 44th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 1-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mario Jesus Jardel made a kick off. In the 53rd match minute, Haridades F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emílio Pontes to maneuver through the defense. Tomé De Roeulx received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Ronaldinho Pernambucano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, CA Portugália's Tomé De Roeulx got a free kick in the 57th minute. In the 60th minute Tomé De Roeulx shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronaldinho Pernambucano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 61 played minutes Haridades F.C got a freekick which was hit by Iuri Gonçalves. After 64 played minutes Haridades F.C got a freekick which was hit by Ernesto Coelho. Ronaldinho Pernambucano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gu Xiang Zhou in the 67th minute of the match. Ronaldinho Pernambucano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gu Xiang Zhou in the 69th minute of play. With a little luck, Haridades F.C's Ronaldinho Pernambucano got control of the ball when Carlos Fernando dos Santos tried to sneak it across the goal line. The CA Portugália fans' excitement grew in the 78th match minute when CA Portugália's Carlos Fernando dos Santos looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Tomé De Roeulx fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ronaldinho Pernambucano having to interfere. Carlos Fernando dos Santos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Ronaldinho Pernambucano made a huge save. In the 85th minute, Carlos Fernando dos Santos made a precise shot to the right of Ronaldinho Pernambucano. Haridades F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-9. Ronaldinho Pernambucano was out of position in the 89 minute of play, and Tomé De Roeulx capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Tomé De Roeulx really showed his touch with that goal: 1-10. 92 minutes into the match, CA Portugália's Tomé De Roeulx sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ronaldinho Pernambucano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Haridades F.C's Ronaldinho Pernambucano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gu Xiang Zhou in the 93rd minute of play. In the 94th match minute, Haridades F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iuri Gonçalves to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, CA Portugália's Ronaldinho Pernambucano threw himself towards the right post 95 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mario Jesus Jardel, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. CA Portugália's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.