U21 League

Arena do Inferno
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fabiano Abraão got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Meninos De Cotia's goalkeeper Danilo Domingues had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fabiano Abraão. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Niceto Lando in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Willian Trevisan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 10th minute, Dorian de Moraes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jeremias Seco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Willian Trevisan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Meninos De Cotia's Danilo Domingues proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Meninos De Cotia from getting a goal against them. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Jeremias Seco sped through Merusca F&P - CIMZ's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Willian Trevisan. 20 minutes into the match, Meninos De Cotia's goal looked a bit too open when Fabiano Abraão came free, but Danilo Domingues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Meninos De Cotia's Dário de Azevedo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Carlos Augusto Paranaense, made in the 27th minute of the game. Fabiano Abraão blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Danilo Domingues having to make a save. Willian Trevisan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niceto Lando in the 32nd minute of play. Willian Trevisan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeremias Seco in the 34th minute of the match. In the 39th minute Jeremias Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Willian Trevisan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Willian Trevisan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niceto Lando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabiano Abraão recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 47th minute, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Fabiano Abraão dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jeremias Seco was the one to do the kick off. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Fabiano Abraão got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 59 minutes into the match, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Niceto Lando came free, but Willian Trevisan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Fabiano Abraão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th minute Marcinho Negri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Domingues saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goalkeeper Willian Trevisan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Niceto Lando. Danilo Domingues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcinho Negri in the 74th minute of play. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Meninos De Cotia's goalkeeper Danilo Domingues, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Willian Trevisan made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Niceto Lando sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Marcinho Negri managed to get in a good position for a shot. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcinho Negri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Danilo Domingues breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Meninos De Cotia made a substitution. Michel Stocks replaced Mao Yu. After having played for 86 minutes, Marcinho Negri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcinho Negri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Meninos De Cotia's Jeremias Seco got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Danilo Domingues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcinho Negri, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Danilo Domingues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcinho Negri in the 96th minute of play. Merusca F&P - CIMZ were awarded a corner in the 98th minute after Meninos De Cotia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Manoel da Fonseca took the corner. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.