U18 League

Radio Clube - Santos
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when André Luís Nunes kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that Fellipe de Lara's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cássio Gaspar was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. Cássio Gaspar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fellipe de Lara, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 12th minute Fellipe de Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cássio Gaspar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's zone, Fellipe de Lara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cássio Gaspar came out of the goal and Fellipe de Lara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by André Luís Nunes in the 15th minute of play forced LUIZ PANATO's goalkeeper Zé Domingues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st match minute, ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flávio de Mendonça to maneuver through the defense. After 25 played minutes LUIZ PANATO got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Domingues. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fellipe de Lara in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cássio Gaspar saved ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS from getting behind. 35 minutes into the match, ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's goal looked a bit too open when Fellipe de Lara came free, but Cássio Gaspar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cássio Gaspar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fellipe de Lara in the 41st minute of the match. Rômulo Cearense kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Cássio Gaspar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fellipe de Lara in the 45th minute of the match. If Alex Amorim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 47 played minutes ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS got a freekick which was hit by Aloísio Sergipano. Cássio Gaspar came out of the goal in the 48th minute to try and stop a shot by LUIZ PANATO's Fellipe de Lara. But to his dismay, Fellipe de Lara quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fellipe de Lara to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, LUIZ PANATO's Afonso Maranhense got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 55th minute of the match Gilberto Couto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zé Domingues skillfully saved the ball. In the 56th match minute, LUIZ PANATO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valdomiro Motta to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling André Luís Nunes in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zé Domingues prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 60 minutes into the match, Haroldo Domingues had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cássio Gaspar. ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Haroldo Domingues was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Fellipe de Lara's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Cássio Gaspar skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When André Luís Nunes came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS 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 André Luís Nunes couldn't finish the play. Fellipe de Lara struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Cássio Gaspar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LUIZ PANATO. Cássio Gaspar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fellipe de Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cássio Gaspar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fellipe de Lara in the 72nd minute. ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's Cássio Gaspar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Fellipe de Lara's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cássio Gaspar was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. Cássio Gaspar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fellipe de Lara in the 76th minute of play. In the 78th minute, Fellipe de Lara ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cássio Gaspar was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. When André Luís Nunes fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's protests and gave André Luís Nunes a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's André Luís Nunes got a free kick in the 90th minute. After 91 played minutes ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS got a freekick which was hit by André Luís Nunes. With a little luck, ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's Cássio Gaspar got control of the ball when Fellipe de Lara tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alex Amorim struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Cássio Gaspar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LUIZ PANATO. LUIZ PANATO's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.