U21 League

Arena Araribóia
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sergio Martins got the match started through his kick off. After 5 minutes, Gilmar Neto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bandelocos and the Landulfos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 5 played minutes Bandelocos got a freekick which was hit by Gilmar Neto. A collision led to Bandelocos getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Eurico Freitas hit a great ball. Dráuzio Borges showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sílvio Ribeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Sílvio Ribeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Sergio Martins managed to get in a good position for a shot. Landulfos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sergio Martins was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dráuzio Borges breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Bandelocos getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Gilmar Neto hit a great ball. Sergio Martins struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Dráuzio Borges didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Landulfos FC. If Ali Kürşat Uma had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arlindo Vargas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dráuzio Borges having to interfere. Víktor Vergílio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Diogo Ferraz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dráuzio Borges made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergio Martins in the 34th minute of play. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Bandelocos's goalie and right to Sergio Martins. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Bandelocos's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Víktor Vergílio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diogo Ferraz having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

56 minutes into the game, Bandelocos's Edson Meira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Diogo Ferraz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After having played for 58 minutes, Arlindo Vargas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Landulfos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arlindo Vargas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 61 minutes, Ali Kürşat Uma mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Landulfos FC and the Bandelocos players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ali Kürşat Uma kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. If Víktor Vergílio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edson Meira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Diogo Ferraz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 72 played minutes Bandelocos got a freekick which was hit by Evaristo Falcão. 73 minutes into the match, Bandelocos's goalkeeper Dráuzio Borges had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sergio Martins. In the 74th minute, Sergio Martins made a precise shot to the right of Dráuzio Borges. Bandelocos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After a rather tough play, Landulfos FC's Sílvio Ribeiro got a free kick in the 79th minute. Bandelocos's Edgar da Costa couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 79th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Landulfos FC. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sergio Martins got free with Dráuzio Borges in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Landulfos FC booed when Bandelocos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evaristo Falcão didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sergio Martins got free with Dráuzio Borges in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Landulfos FC's Arlindo Vargas got a free kick in the 90th minute. Sergio Martins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Landulfos FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Bandelocos from taking control. The game ends in a draw.