U18 League

Arena Prudente
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Albertinho Perez started the match with the kick off. Umberto Torres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albertinho Perez in the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind Grêmio Prudente's goalkeeper Thiago Couto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Umberto Torres made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mauro Mattos in the 8th minute. When the match clock showed 10 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Mauro Mattos sped through FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Umberto Torres. In the 17th minute, Zeca Velasco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 20 minutes of play, FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Júnior Soeiro made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Thiago Couto was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jailson Trigo struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Thiago Couto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO. Umberto Torres was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Albertinho Perez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 28 minute of play. Albertinho Perez took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Umberto Torres. Umberto Torres dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Mauro Mattos scored 4-1 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Umberto Torres, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Afonsinho de Amaral fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Grêmio Prudente's protests and gave Afonsinho de Amaral a yellow card for diving instead. FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Rui Munhoz was substituted for Hílton Xavier. A collision led to Grêmio Prudente getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Afonsinho de Amaral hit a great ball. Albertinho Perez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Umberto Torres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guto Lucas in the 48th minute of the match.

Umberto Torres came out of the goal in the 51st minute to try and stop a shot by Grêmio Prudente's Albertinho Perez. But to his dismay, Albertinho Perez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. After 59 played minutes FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO got a freekick which was hit by Rui Munhoz. In the 62nd minute Guto Lucas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umberto Torres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 63 minutes into the match, Mauro Mattos notched a goal, 6-1, to the right of FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Umberto Torres. Umberto Torres was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Júnior Soeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's supporters rose to their feet, but Júnior Soeiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thiago Couto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 67th minute, Chiquinho Meirelles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Umberto Torres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guto Lucas, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guto Lucas in the 74th minute of play forced FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's goalkeeper Umberto Torres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Mauro Mattos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Umberto Torres. FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mauro Mattos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-1. Mauro Mattos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Umberto Torres having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Mattos in the 80th minute of play forced FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's goalkeeper Umberto Torres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Umberto Torres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guto Lucas in the 84th minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's goal looked a bit too open when Guto Lucas came free, but Umberto Torres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guto Lucas in the 87th minute of play forced FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's goalkeeper Umberto Torres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the game, Grêmio Prudente's Mauro Mattos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Umberto Torres made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-1. In the last second Thiago Couto throw himself and got hold of the ball when Jailson Trigo in the 94thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Grêmio Prudente fully deserved thier win.