U18 League

Maracanã
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The supporters of H4K.BR booed when Flamengo FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusébio Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. Celso Nascimento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Cléber Arantes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. H4K.BR's Cléber Arantes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save H4K.BR from getting a goal against them. Benjamim Saraiva came free with the goalkeeper in the 18th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Cléber Arantes could save by the left post. 24 minutes into the match, H4K.BR's goal looked a bit too open when Wágner Vergílio came free, but Cléber Arantes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benjamim Saraiva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Cléber Arantes made a huge save. In the 33rd minute Chico Carneiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cléber Arantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to H4K.BR getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Nelsinho Passos hit a great ball. Wágner Vergílio hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. With a little luck, H4K.BR's Cléber Arantes got control of the ball when Benjamim Saraiva tried to sneak it across the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, Chico Carneiro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cléber Arantes, 1-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jardel Coutinho was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodriguinho Fernandes got free with Vitinho Bastos in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Flamengo FSCMZ getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Franklin das Neves hit a great ball. In the 56th minute Chico Carneiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cléber Arantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute Benjamim Saraiva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cléber Arantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Jardel Coutinho kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Vitinho Bastos. That made the score 1-1 in the 61 minute of play. Rodriguinho Fernandes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Vitinho Bastos made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamim Saraiva in the 65th minute of play forced H4K.BR's goalkeeper Cléber Arantes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cléber Arantes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chico Carneiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. After some careless play in the Flamengo FSCMZ defense, Jardel Coutinho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vitinho Bastos. The Flamengo FSCMZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vitinho Bastos should have stopped the shot. Vitinho Bastos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nelsinho Passos in the 79th minute of play. Chiquinho Cosme's late challenge caught a Flamengo FSCMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Chiquinho Cosme helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to H4K.BR getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Chiquinho Cosme hit a great ball. Cléber Arantes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamim Saraiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 85 minutes into the match, H4K.BR's goal looked a bit too open when Celso Nascimento came free, but Cléber Arantes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. H4K.BR's Cléber Arantes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celso Nascimento in the 89th minute of play. Cléber Arantes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Nascimento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jardel Coutinho hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chico Carneiro in the 94th minute of play forced H4K.BR's goalkeeper Cléber Arantes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Celso Nascimento made a great header on Flamengo FSCMZ's corner, it was just that H4K.BR's Cléber Arantes managed to reach the ball for a save. The Flamengo FSCMZ supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching H4K.BR's performance. The match ended with a win for H4K.BR.