U18 League

Resplendor
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldir Marquez in the 6th minute of play forced Resplendor's goalkeeper Enéas Arantes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute Tiago Ortiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Arantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enéas Arantes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernando Banders, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the game, Fernando Banders cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Enéas Arantes was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 18 minutes into the match, Resplendor's goal looked a bit too open when Tiago Ortiz came free, but Enéas Arantes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Resplendor defense, Tiago Ortiz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enéas Arantes. The Resplendor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enéas Arantes should have stopped the shot. In the 24th minute, Tiago Ortiz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bandeca FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Valdemar de Mendonça received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Kléberson Soeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Caetano Azevedo might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Enéas Arantes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Caetano Azevedo ran back to his position shaking his head. Fernando Banders received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Enéas Arantes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 36th minute Waldir Marquez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Arantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Resplendor's Enéas Arantes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernando Banders in the 38th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, Resplendor's goal looked a bit too open when Tiago Ortiz came free, but Enéas Arantes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tiago Ortiz made a kick off. In the 51st minute Fernando Banders shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Arantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enéas Arantes made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Waldir Marquez sent off a good shot on target. Waldir Marquez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Enéas Arantes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Enéas Arantes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Gustavo Couto in the 58th minute of the match. Enéas Arantes made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Luiz Gustavo Couto sent off a good shot on target. Resplendor's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Tiago Ortiz 61 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-5. The supporters of Bandeca FC booed when Resplendor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilson de Godoy didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 67th minute, Tiago Ortiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Bandeca FC's Luiz Gustavo Couto slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Enéas Arantes. That made the score 0-6 after 69 minutes of play. Luiz Gustavo Couto's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Enéas Arantes firmly grabbed it by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Bandeca FC's Umberto Rosa slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Enéas Arantes. That made the score 0-7 after 76 minutes of play. Bandeca FC's Luiz Gustavo Couto was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 80th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 84 minutes, Enéas Arantes successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Enéas Arantes made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Waldir Marquez sent off a good shot on target. In the 96th minute Tiago Ortiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Arantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bandeca FC played a much better game than Resplendor and deserved their victory. The Resplendor players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.