U21 League

EC Vila Mascote
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nestor Dante started the match with the kick off. Martins Souza Pereira hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Erasmo Santana kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Plamen Zhikov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martins Souza Pereira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Enéas Santos got free with Silvinho Berger in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 11th minute, 崔远平 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nestor Dante in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Plamen Zhikov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Silvinho Berger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enéas Santos in the 14th minute of play. Carlinhos Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, Capivariano F.C.'s goalkeeper Silvinho Berger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vicent Boonen. Nestor Dante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Vila Mascote FC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Enéas Santos hit a great ball. Nestor Dante hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. 32 minutes into the match, Capivariano F.C.'s goalkeeper Silvinho Berger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maurinho Mineiro. With a little luck, Capivariano F.C.'s Silvinho Berger got control of the ball when Enéas Santos tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 34 played minutes Vila Mascote FC got a freekick which was hit by Doni Romero. After 40 minutes, Benedito Soares mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vila Mascote FC and the Capivariano F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Vila Mascote FC's Benedito Soares got a free kick in the 40th minute. In the 46th minute, Vicent Boonen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vila Mascote FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Enéas Santos was the one to do the kick off. Silvinho Berger didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Maurinho Mineiro went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 56th minute, Benedito Soares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 60 minutes into the game, Vila Mascote FC's 崔远平 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Silvinho Berger made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. After a rather tough play, Capivariano F.C.'s Marcus Arantes got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Plamen Zhikov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nestor Dante in the 68th minute. Benedito Soares hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 70th minute Martins Souza Pereira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Plamen Zhikov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 72nd minute, Capivariano F.C.'s Kiko Bonito seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Kiko Bonito the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Capivariano F.C. protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Kiko Bonito had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 72nd match minute, Capivariano F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kiko Bonito to maneuver through the defense. After 73 played minutes Capivariano F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Nestor Dante. After a defensive mix-up in Vila Mascote FC's zone, Nestor Dante stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Plamen Zhikov came out of the goal and Nestor Dante tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 77th minute Enéas Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvinho Berger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nestor Dante kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 94 minutes into the game, when Doni Romero put in a rough tackle. After a rather tough play, Vila Mascote FC's Doni Romero got a free kick in the 94th minute. 96 minutes into the match, Vila Mascote FC's goalkeeper Plamen Zhikov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nestor Dante. Vila Mascote FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.