U18 League

ARENA OSASCO
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when João Pedro de Sena got the match started through his kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Henrique Lago in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luciano de Carvalho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Luís Pontes kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. The Borussia Dortmund MZB fans' excitement grew in the 18th match minute when Borussia Dortmund MZB's Dudu Camargo 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 22nd minute, João Pedro de Sena hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Hamílton Sanches fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored OSASCO FC's protests and gave Hamílton Sanches a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Borussia Dortmund MZB booed when OSASCO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hamílton Sanches didn't get a good kick on the ball. Diguinho Reis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Luciano de Carvalho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luciano de Carvalho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrique Lago in the 31st minute of the match. In the 35th minute, Diguinho Reis made a precise shot to the right of Luciano de Carvalho. OSASCO FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Aníbal Mandrak hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. After 47 minutes, Christian Prado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the OSASCO FC and the Borussia Dortmund MZB players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 47th match minute, OSASCO FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Prado to maneuver through the defense. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Diguinho Reis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 56 played minutes Borussia Dortmund MZB got a freekick which was hit by Pedrinho Mandrak. 62 minutes into the match, OSASCO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dudu Camargo came free, but Luciano de Carvalho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Borussia Dortmund MZB getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Carlos Alberto Senna hit a great ball. Sérgio Tande struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Luciano de Carvalho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Borussia Dortmund MZB. João Pedro de Sena took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Roman Weidenfeller. Roman Weidenfeller dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Borussia Dortmund MZB had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.