U18 League

Arena Microsoft
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luiz Eduardo Netto started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Kiko Neves notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Microsoft Team's Dorian Catarinense. Dorian Catarinense was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Braga Junior FC's Iuri Domingues got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 9 played minutes Braga Junior FC got a freekick which was hit by Danilo Vieira. Microsoft Team's Luan Pontes got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luiz Eduardo Netto hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Microsoft Team fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 14th minute. Penalty! Microsoft Team:s Dorian Catarinense showed great skill when he stopped Artur Azevedo:s penalty. Danilo Arruda made an important save on a dangerous shot by Miguel Lopes in the 18th minute. A collision led to Braga Junior FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Kiko Neves hit a great ball. In the 25th play minute Luan Pontes came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Danilo Arruda. 1-1. Microsoft Team's Dorian Catarinense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiko Neves in the 27th minute of play. Miguel Lopes struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Danilo Arruda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Microsoft Team. Danilo Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Eduardo Netto in the 32nd minute of play. Danilo Vieira hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Luan Pontes struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Danilo Arruda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Microsoft Team. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kiko Neves stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Eduardo Netto in the 54th minute of play forced Braga Junior FC's goalkeeper Danilo Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Eduardo Netto in the 58th minute of play forced Braga Junior FC's goalkeeper Danilo Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute Luan Pontes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Danilo Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Eduardo Netto in the 61st minute of play. Luiz Eduardo Netto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danilo Arruda having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Luiz Eduardo Netto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Danilo Arruda was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Braga Junior FC's Danilo Arruda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz Eduardo Netto in the 70th minute of play. In the 74th minute, Luiz Eduardo Netto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Microsoft Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 79th minute, Luiz Eduardo Netto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Microsoft Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. The supporters of Microsoft Team booed when Braga Junior FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgar do Valle didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Braga Junior FC's Edgar do Valle got a free kick in the 88th minute. Kiko Neves could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Dorian Catarinense made a huge save. After 94 played minutes Braga Junior FC got a freekick which was hit by Edgar do Valle. 96 minutes into the match, Luiz Eduardo Netto notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Braga Junior FC's Danilo Arruda. Danilo Arruda was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Microsoft Team's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.