U18 League

Arena Dartagna
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edgar Vasconcelos started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes BEST FABIO F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Vânderson da Cunha. Edgar Vasconcelos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dedé da Silveira having to interfere. A collision led to BEST FABIO F.C. getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Doni Furtado hit a great ball. Oséas de Castros short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Dedé da Silveira to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oséas de Castro in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dedé da Silveira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Evaristo Ceresso's late challenge caught a Mosqueteiros 4EVER's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Evaristo Ceresso helped the player get up and apologised. After 17 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for BEST FABIO F.C.! Doni Furtado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Paulinho Rosado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paulinho Rosado didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vânderson da Cunha went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 32nd minute, Oséas de Castro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edgar Vasconcelos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dedé da Silveira having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Oséas de Castro could shoot a difficult shot in the 39th minute, which Dedé da Silveira however easily saved by the left post. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Dedé da Silveira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgar Vasconcelos in the 56th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, BEST FABIO F.C.'s Paulinho Rosado threw himself towards the right post 60 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ronaldão Salgado, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Alfredão de Senna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gozie Buseth charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gozie Buseth the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 70 played minutes BEST FABIO F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Gozie Buseth. The audience was convinced that Oséas de Castro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dedé da Silveira was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. 75 minutes into the match, Mosqueteiros 4EVER's goalkeeper Paulinho Rosado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfredão de Senna. Paulinho Rosado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronaldão Salgado, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Mosqueteiros 4EVER's defense didn't have a chance, in the 87th minute, when Ronaldão Salgado scored to the left of an out of position Paulinho Rosado, making the score, 1-2. BEST FABIO F.C.'s Luiz Gustavo Trigo got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 93rd match minute, Mosqueteiros 4EVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raphael Motta to maneuver through the defense. BEST FABIO F.C.'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.