U18 League

Estádio Pratigipe
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Juarês Cardoso got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Caskinha Esporte Clube's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Celso Dantas fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Caskinha Esporte Clube's Umberto França played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celso Dantas in the 14th minute of play. Evandro Mandrak received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Umberto França came out and tried to block the shot, but Evandro Mandrak slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 23rd minute. Umberto França made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Dantas in the 32nd minute of play. In the 34th match minute, Caskinha Esporte Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delfim Capixaba to maneuver through the defense. 35 minutes into the match, Caskinha Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Celso Dantas came free, but Umberto França reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Natã Hames had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 48th minute, Natã Hames got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Celso Dantas to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Pratigipe EC getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Rubens Neves hit a great ball. Celso Dantas took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Umberto França. Umberto França dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. 68 minutes into the match, Natã Hames had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Umberto França. Caskinha Esporte Clube's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Natã Hames was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. In the 71st match minute, Caskinha Esporte Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Alagoano to maneuver through the defense. In the 73rd minute Natã Hames shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umberto França saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Umberto França made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Dantas in the 76th minute of play. Umberto França showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celso Dantas, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Umberto França showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Natã Hames, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 94th minute Celso Dantas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umberto França saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pratigipe EC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.