U21 League

COLISEU
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pablo Vegetti kicked off to start the match. Jorge Maranhense charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jorge Maranhense the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 2nd match minute, £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Maranhense to maneuver through the defense. After 5 played minutes £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™ got a freekick which was hit by Adhemar Paiva. If Álvaro Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 9th minute, Jorge Maranhense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10th minute of the match Álvaro Castro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but João Francisco Corrêa skillfully saved the ball. After 11 played minutes £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™ got a freekick which was hit by Jorge Moraes. In the 12th minute, Ciro Carvalho got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lucas Santana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oséas Veiga in the 13th minute of play. Ciro Carvalho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but João Francisco Corrêa made a huge save. In the 21st match minute, £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franco Maldini to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™ booed when GLADIADORES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tiago Gabriel Tasso didn't get a good kick on the ball. GLADIADORES's Lucas Santana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiljan Mbappè in the 24th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™'s zone, Ciro Carvalho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Francisco Corrêa came out of the goal and Ciro Carvalho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lucas Santana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kiljan Mbappè in the 27th minute of the match. Lucas Santana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Philippe Coutinho in the 28th minute of the match. Lucas Santana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oséas Veiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. João Francisco Corrêa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciro Carvalho in the 32nd minute of play. Ciro Carvalho succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 34th playminute. In the 42nd minute, Franco Maldini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pablo Vegetti in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lucas Santana prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ciro Carvalho was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Dorian Soares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. João Francisco Corrêa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro Carvalho in the 54th minute of the match. The supporters of GLADIADORES booed when £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Maldini didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in GLADIADORES's zone, Kiljan Mbappè stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lucas Santana came out of the goal and Kiljan Mbappè tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. João Francisco Corrêa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Álvaro Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, GLADIADORES's Lucas Santana got control of the ball when Oséas Veiga tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philippe Coutinho in the 80th minute of play forced GLADIADORES's goalkeeper Lucas Santana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, GLADIADORES's Lucas Toledo got a free kick in the 81st minute. Jorge Maranhense hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute of the match Carlos Fernando Berger shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but João Francisco Corrêa showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Ciro Carvalho scored 3-1 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of João Francisco Corrêa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. João Francisco Corrêa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciro Carvalho, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. A collision led to £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™ getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Oséas Veiga hit a great ball. GLADIADORES were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™ for a fine match.