U18 League

Scarpelli
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Válbson Carvalho got the match started through his kick off. Eurico da Mata came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by Figueira SC FSCMZ's Simão Pinheiro. But to his dismay, Simão Pinheiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 14th minute, Miguel Chaves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eurico da Mata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fábio Arantes in the 15th minute of the match. In the 16th minute, Dito Eger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Figueira SC FSCMZ's Simão Pinheiro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Eurico da Mata. That made the score 2-0 after 23 minutes of play. After 27 played minutes PREZULO FC got a freekick which was hit by Válbson Carvalho. In the 29th minute, Mauro Prata hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. César Silva was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 31 minutes into the match. In the 31st match minute, PREZULO FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by César Silva to maneuver through the defense. After 33 minutes, Válbson Carvalho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the PREZULO FC and the Figueira SC FSCMZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 33rd minute, Válbson Carvalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eurico da Mata didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 34th minute, which inside left pole to 3-0. If Marcelinho Dias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Eurico da Mata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simão Pinheiro in the 39th minute of the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Simão Pinheiro to make the kick off. Miguel Chaves kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. After 52 played minutes, Figueira SC FSCMZ's Joel Rosado shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eurico da Mata came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Figueira SC FSCMZ reached it. Wágner Carneiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alexsandro Carioca having to make a save. Eurico da Mata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelinho Dias, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. 59 minutes into the match, Figueira SC FSCMZ's goalkeeper Alexsandro Carioca had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexandre Loureiro. A collision led to Figueira SC FSCMZ getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Dário de Almeida hit a great ball. Alexsandro Carioca was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Válbson Carvalho. In the 64th minute, Waldemar Maranhense made a precise shot to the right of Eurico da Mata. PREZULO FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Alexandre Loureiro kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 82nd minute, Wágner Carneiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eurico da Mata made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simão Pinheiro in the 90th minute of play. When Rodolfo Madureira fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PREZULO FC's protests and gave Rodolfo Madureira a yellow card for diving instead. After 91 played minutes PREZULO FC got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Madureira. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelinho Dias in the 94th minute of play forced PREZULO FC's goalkeeper Eurico da Mata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. PREZULO FC's Eurico da Mata played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelinho Dias in the 96th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Figueira SC FSCMZ fans cheered their team off the field, for while PREZULO FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.