U23 League

Arena Fenato
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Fenato futebol clube's Túlio Fernandes 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. If Alberto Prado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Marzagão's Pedro Toledo got a free kick in the 8th minute. Túlio Magalhães charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Túlio Magalhães the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Alberto Prado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Marzagão's supporters rose to their feet, but Alberto Prado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vítor Matorin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 13th minute, Alberto Prado ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vítor Matorin was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Pedro Toledo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vítor Matorin having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Túlio Fernandes in the 21st minute of play forced Marzagão's goalkeeper Pedro Luís Fernandez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. César Rosa kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Vítor Matorin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Prado in the 27th minute of the match. Pedro Luís Fernandez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Túlio Peixoto in the 29th minute. If Pedro Toledo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Pedro Luís Fernandez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Túlio Peixoto in the 34th minute of play. A collision led to Fenato futebol clube getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Túlio Fernandes hit a great ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Pedro Toledo made a kick off. Severino Sanches hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Severino Sanches hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. 59 minutes into the match, Marzagão's Betão Tinoco broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 62nd minute Túlio Fernandes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Luís Fernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Fenato futebol clube getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Benê Lago hit a great ball. In the 67th minute, Túlio Peixoto got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Jânio Faria's late challenge caught a Fenato futebol clube's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jânio Faria helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Marzagão's Jânio Faria got a free kick in the 70th minute. Fenato futebol clube's Túlio Magalhães got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Túlio Fernandes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Luís Fernandez was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. A collision led to Fenato futebol clube getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Lúcio Almeida hit a great ball. 80 minutes into the match, Fenato futebol clube's goalkeeper Vítor Matorin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Toledo. The supporters of Fenato futebol clube booed when Marzagão was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristian Dias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Luís Fernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Túlio Fernandes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match was over Marzagão could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Fenato futebol clube throughout the match.