U18 League

SALIMEN Arena
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Belmiro Baptista kicked off to start the match. In the 14th minute, Giuseppe Severo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. SALIMEN were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after BEST FABIO F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Teodoro Eger took the corner. SALIMEN's José Vítor Paiva was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Dedé da Silveira in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. A collision led to BEST FABIO F.C. getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Cléber Reis hit a great ball. 23 minutes into the match, BEST FABIO F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Belmiro Baptista came free, but Dedé da Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Belmiro Baptista's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dedé da Silveira was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. SALIMEN's Claudinho Teixeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Douglas Velloso in the 34th minute of play. In the 35th minute Douglas Velloso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinho Teixeira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Evaristo Ceresso kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Teodoro Eger took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 38th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Dedé da Silveira. BEST FABIO F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. José Vítor Paivas short, quick shot in the 40thth minute got Dedé da Silveira to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The supporters of SALIMEN booed when BEST FABIO F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laerte Gaspar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Claudinho Teixeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cléber Reis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cléber Reis to make the kick off. If Douglas Velloso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 54th minute, Douglas Velloso 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. 55 minutes into the match, SALIMEN's goal looked a bit too open when Cléber Reis came free, but Claudinho Teixeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Gustavo Trigo hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. When Douglas Velloso came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the BEST FABIO F.C. 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 Douglas Velloso couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Belmiro Baptista managed to get in a good position for a shot. SALIMEN's supporters rose to their feet, but Belmiro Baptista was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dedé da Silveira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 66th minute, José Vítor Paiva 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. A collision led to SALIMEN getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Aníbal Branco hit a great ball. A collision led to BEST FABIO F.C. getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Evaristo Ceresso hit a great ball. The supporters of BEST FABIO F.C. booed when SALIMEN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ademar Guerra didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to SALIMEN getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Tião Dante hit a great ball. If Belmiro Baptista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dedé da Silveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Vítor Paiva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the match, BEST FABIO F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Belmiro Baptista came free, but Dedé da Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. BEST FABIO F.C.'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.