U18 League

Estádio Tupi
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Pindorama's Raúl de Brito 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. Osvaldo Nascimento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dida Silva having to interfere. In the 5th minute, Osvaldinho Fernandes made a precise shot to the right of Dida Silva. Pindorama's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Dida Silva came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by Cachaça FC's Osvaldinho Fernandes. But to his dismay, Osvaldinho Fernandes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Dida Silva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Osvaldinho Fernandes's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Dieguinho Brodel charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dieguinho Brodel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dieguinho Brodel hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 33rd minute, Tiago Gabriel Godoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34thth minute of the game Osvaldo Nascimento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pindorama's Dida Silva was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 42 minutes of play, Cachaça FC's Osvaldo Nascimento made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dida Silva was left in no man's land by his defense there! 46 minutes into the match, Pindorama's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldinho Fernandes came free, but Dida Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Cachaça FC were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Osvaldo Nascimento made a kick off. Luisão Pimenta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Dida Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dida Silva was out of position in the 57 minute of play, and Osvaldo Nascimento capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Osvaldo Nascimento really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. When Osvaldinho Fernandes came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Cachaça FC 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 Osvaldinho Fernandes couldn't finish the play. Dida Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Osvaldo Nascimento, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 69th minute, one of Pindorama:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Pindorama. Pindorama:s Dida Silva showed great skill when he stopped Luisão Pimenta:s penalty. In the 70th minute, Luisão Pimenta made a precise shot to the right of Dida Silva. Pindorama's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. Fabrício Arce kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Pindorama's Dida Silva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save Pindorama from getting a goal against them. In the 83rd match minute, Pindorama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabrício Arce to maneuver through the defense. Dida Silva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Osvaldinho Fernandes in the 84th minute. The audience was convinced that Osvaldo Nascimento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dida Silva was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. In the 87th minute, Fabrício Arce hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 89 played minutes Pindorama got a freekick which was hit by José Vítor Brasil. In the 95th match minute, Pindorama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tiago Gabriel Godoi to maneuver through the defense. Osvaldo Nascimento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Dida Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.