U21 League

Arena Lucas Martins
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Delfim Quintal kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Palestra do Interior's Antônio Carlos Cavalcante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juvenal Trancoso in the 4th minute of play. If Rodriguinho Barbosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Palestra do Interior's Ivo Fantini got a free kick in the 10th minute. The supporters of Los Hermanos CIMZ booed when Palestra do Interior was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sandy Ogrocki didn't get a good kick on the ball. 18 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goalkeeper Antônio Carlos Cavalcante had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodriguinho Barbosa. 19 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goalkeeper Antônio Carlos Cavalcante had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Celsinho Braga. In the 23rd minute, Serafim Simão left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Palestra do Interior fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 27 played minutes Palestra do Interior got a freekick which was hit by Sandy Ogrocki. In the 32nd match minute, Los Hermanos CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arthur Ramalho to maneuver through the defense. Dedé Mazer, 33 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juvenal Trancoso in the 34th minute of the match. In the 37th minute, Zé Augusto Antunes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Serafim Simão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Lucas Donnarumma tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jhon Barcellos in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lucas Donnarumma saved Los Hermanos CIMZ from getting behind.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Serafim Simão to make the kick off. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celsinho Braga, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. A collision led to Palestra do Interior getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Dorival Almeida hit a great ball. In the 61st minute, Palestra do Interior's Serafim Simão dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. The supporters of Los Hermanos CIMZ booed when Palestra do Interior was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jhon Barcellos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 66 minutes into the match, Los Hermanos CIMZ's Celsinho Braga sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Antônio Carlos Cavalcante narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 67 played minutes Palestra do Interior got a freekick which was hit by Ulysses Neto. After having played for 77 minutes, Rodriguinho Barbosa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Hermanos CIMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rodriguinho Barbosa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Serafim Simão kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. The supporters of Los Hermanos CIMZ booed when Palestra do Interior was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sandy Ogrocki didn't get a good kick on the ball. Palestra do Interior were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Los Hermanos CIMZ's much stronger midfield.