U18 League

Sebastien Faure
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luís Meirelles kicked off to start the match. After 2 played minutes LUIZ PANATO got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Domingues. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Diamantino Reis took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Zé Domingues to make any attempt to save it. Cido Oliveira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Zé Domingues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Diamantino Reis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zé Domingues read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Juventudes Libertárias's goal looked a bit too open when Fellipe de Lara came free, but Dedê Trigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After taking down the ball on LUIZ PANATO's corner Fellipe de Lara fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Dedê Trigo quite easily take care of the ball. The LUIZ PANATO fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when LUIZ PANATO's Fellipe de Lara looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After some careless play in the Juventudes Libertárias defense, Fellipe de Lara kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dedê Trigo. The Juventudes Libertárias fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dedê Trigo should have stopped the shot. Rômulo Cearense charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rômulo Cearense the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Zé Domingues made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luís Meirelles in the 36th minute. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by LUIZ PANATO's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Edmundo Silveira was slow to take the kick. During this time Juventudes Libertárias's players had a chance to rest. Juventudes Libertárias's Edmundo Silveira was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Zé Domingues in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Edmundo Silveira came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Juventudes Libertárias 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 Edmundo Silveira couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, LUIZ PANATO's Cafu de Andrade got a free kick in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute, Luís Meirelles 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. 46 minutes into the match, Diamantino Reis dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Zé Domingues, 2-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rômulo Cearense stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Zé Domingues showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cido Oliveira in the 52nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fellipe de Lara in the 59th minute of play forced Juventudes Libertárias's goalkeeper Dedê Trigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cido Oliveira scored 3-3 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zé Domingues, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Zé Domingues took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cido Oliveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luís Meirelles scored 4-3 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zé Domingues, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 78th minute, Cafu de Andrade hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 82 minutes, Diamantino Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juventudes Libertárias's supporters crossed their fingers, but Diamantino Reis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Diamantino Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Juventudes Libertárias's supporters rose to their feet, but Diamantino Reis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zé Domingues breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dedê Trigo made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Haroldo Domingues sent off a good shot on target. In the 86th minute, Diamantino Reis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Haroldo Domingues could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Dedê Trigo made a huge save. 88 minutes into the match, LUIZ PANATO's goal looked a bit too open when Diamantino Reis came free, but Zé Domingues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 89 minutes into the game, Luís Meirelles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Juventudes Libertárias's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LUIZ PANATO the free kick. A collision led to Juventudes Libertárias getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Luís Meirelles hit a great ball. In the 91st match minute, Juventudes Libertárias was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Renatinho Maranhense to maneuver through the defense. Haroldo Domingues came free with the goalkeeper in the 92nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dedê Trigo could save by the left post. Zé Domingues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diamantino Reis, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Juventudes Libertárias's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.