U18 League

Allianz
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Atlético Capixaba's Fernandinho França 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. 3 minutes into the match, Estrela Solitária's goal looked a bit too open when Dieguinho Barros came free, but Mário Quirino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Atlético Capixaba's Fernandinho França in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Estrela Solitária's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fernandinho Simão during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Fernandinho Simão kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Mário Quirino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerson Leal in the 8th minute of the match. After 9 played minutes Atlético Capixaba got a freekick which was hit by Leopoldo de Amorim. In the 14th minute, Fernandinho França ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mário Quirino was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Mário Quirino made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Fernandinho França sent off a good shot on target. If Vitinho Gonçalves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Francisco Alagoano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcelo Brito having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Dieguinho Barros notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Estrela Solitária's Mário Quirino. Mário Quirino was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fernandinho França got free with Mário Quirino in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marcelo Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vitinho Gonçalves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Estrela Solitária's Vitinho Gonçalves got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. César Nunes hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Romeu Diniz lost his temper 46 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 47th minute, Romeu Diniz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Luiz Guilherme Miranda came up free with the goalie in the 48th minute, the Estrela Solitária fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Luiz Guilherme Miranda couldn't finish the play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jorginho Maia made a kick off. Ciro Corrêa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Mário Quirino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 54 played minutes Estrela Solitária got a freekick which was hit by Betão Passos. Atlético Capixaba's Dieguinho Barros couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 54th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Estrela Solitária. Vitinho Gonçalves charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vitinho Gonçalves the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 55th minute, Vitinho Gonçalves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mário Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dieguinho Barros, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After a rather tough play, Estrela Solitária's Francisco Alagoano got a free kick in the 59th minute. Mário Quirino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dieguinho Barros in the 62nd minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Jorginho Maia made a precise shot to the right of Marcelo Brito. Atlético Capixaba's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 65th match minute, Estrela Solitária was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Renato Nascimento to maneuver through the defense. Dieguinho Barros charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dieguinho Barros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 68 played minutes Atlético Capixaba got a freekick which was hit by Dieguinho Barros. After a rather tough play, Estrela Solitária's Váldson Aguiar got a free kick in the 69th minute. 71 minutes into the game, Fernandinho França cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Mário Quirino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mário Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernandinho França, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Mário Quirino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dieguinho Barros in the 92nd minute of the match. Estrela Solitária's Mário Quirino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernandinho França in the 97th minute of play. The Atlético Capixaba players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.