U18 League

Arena Denver
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luiz Guilherme Toscano took the kick off in the first half of the match. João Paulo Baiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romário da Rocha in the 3rd minute of play. Mateus de Senna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luiz Guilherme Toscano in the 5th minute. João Paulo Baiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enéas Urbano, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. The supporters of Juventus EC booed when DENVER™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernandão Matorin didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Juventus EC booed when DENVER™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mathias Carvalho didn't get a good kick on the ball. DENVER™'s João Paulo Baiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frederico Recife in the 22nd minute of play. João Paulo Baiano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Serafim Bittencourt in the 40th minute of the match. In the 42nd minute Juventus EC were awarded a corner. Afonso Luz went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 44th minute of the match, Nilton Netto tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Mateus de Senna saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Frederico Recife to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, DENVER™'s Fernandão Matorin got a free kick in the 51st minute. DENVER™'s João Paulo Baiano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save DENVER™ from getting a goal against them. João Paulo Baiano was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but José Paulo Correia showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 54 minute of play. The supporters of Juventus EC booed when DENVER™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kléber Bittencourt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juventus EC's Afonso Luz couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 57th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for DENVER™. José Paulo Correia charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed José Paulo Correia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of DENVER™ booed when Juventus EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Paulo Correia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mateus de Senna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Guilherme Toscano in the 61st minute of the match. Mateus de Senna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Guilherme Toscano in the 65th minute of play. Juventus EC's Mateus de Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nilton Netto in the 68th minute of play. Frederico Recife hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. The supporters of DENVER™ booed when Juventus EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frederico Recife didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the match, DENVER™'s goalkeeper João Paulo Baiano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by José Paulo Correia. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mathias Carvalho in the 78th minute of play forced Juventus EC's goalkeeper Mateus de Senna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th match minute, DENVER™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kléber Bittencourt to maneuver through the defense. DENVER™'s João Paulo Baiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonso Luz in the 81st minute of play. DENVER™'s João Paulo Baiano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save DENVER™ from getting a goal against them. Mathias Carvalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateus de Senna having to interfere. In the 91st minute Mathias Carvalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateus de Senna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Juventus EC defense, Mathias Carvalho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mateus de Senna. The Juventus EC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mateus de Senna should have stopped the shot. DENVER™'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.