U18 League

Arena Calderón
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Corinthians's Víktor Sarmento 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. Ronaldinho de Almeida showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henrique Rossi, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 7th match minute, Corinthians was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Renato Faria to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Bruninho Coelho in the 7th minute really tested Delfim Diniz's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 9th minute, Bayern Lessa - u21's Délio Sergipano ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Delfim Diniz. Delfim Diniz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Ronaldinho de Almeida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Munhoz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ronaldinho de Almeida showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Víktor Sarmento, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. A hard shot 16 in the game by Délio Sergipano from a close distance when the talented Delfim Diniz managed to make a qualified save. Corinthians's players were relieved. In the 17th minute, Faustão Motta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the match, Bayern Lessa - u21's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás Munhoz came free, but Ronaldinho de Almeida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Délio Sergipano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delfim Diniz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th minute Diamantino Gerber shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delfim Diniz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Bayern Lessa - u21 getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Diamantino Gerber hit a great ball. 34 minutes into the game, Bruninho Coelho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bayern Lessa - u21's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Corinthians the free kick. The supporters of Corinthians booed when Bayern Lessa - u21 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bruninho Coelho didn't get a good kick on the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Bayern Lessa - u21's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás Munhoz came free, but Ronaldinho de Almeida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Corinthians's Delfim Diniz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Corinthians from getting a goal against them. Delfim Diniz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Délio Sergipano showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 39 minute of play. Henrique Rossi's late challenge caught a Bayern Lessa - u21's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Henrique Rossi helped the player get up and apologised. Henrique Rossi hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Raimundo Loyola to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diamantino Gerber in the 56th minute of play forced Corinthians's goalkeeper Delfim Diniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Délio Sergipano hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Ronaldinho de Almeida was a little too slow when Tomás Munhoz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 2-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Raimundo Loyola in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Delfim Diniz saved Corinthians from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diamantino Gerber in the 66th minute of play forced Corinthians's goalkeeper Delfim Diniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 3-2 became the score in the 67th minute when Diamantino Gerber elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Ronaldinho de Almeida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Víktor Sarmento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute, Paulo Renato Faria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Diamantino Gerber struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Delfim Diniz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bayern Lessa - u21. When Víktor Sarmento fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Corinthians's protests and gave Víktor Sarmento a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Corinthians getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Víktor Sarmento hit a great ball. Ronaldinho de Almeida made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Munhoz in the 83rd minute of play. Corinthians's Delfim Diniz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raimundo Loyola in the 89th minute of play. Delfim Diniz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimundo Loyola, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute.