U21 League

Arena Ressacada
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gabriel Poveda started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Valdir Prata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joel Aguiar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodolfo Catarinense during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. André Luiz Pinheiro took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joel Aguiar. Joel Aguiar dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Joel Aguiar was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gabriel Poveda showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 9 minute of play. After 16 played minutes AVAÍ F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Lúcio Eger. In the 17th match minute, FLA MQ BRASIL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Fabiano Freire to maneuver through the defense. After 25 minutes of play FLA MQ BRASIL's Rodolfo Catarinense was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 25th minute, Rodolfo Catarinense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, FLA MQ BRASIL's Joel Aguiar got control of the ball when Gabriel Poveda tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as AVAÍ F.C.'s Gabriel Poveda slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Joel Aguiar. That made the score 3-0 after 33 minutes of play. In the 36th minute, Lúcio Eger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gabriel Poveda's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Joel Aguiar firmly grabbed it by the left post. 41 minutes had been played when some careless play by FLA MQ BRASIL's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fernandão Arce was slow to take the kick. During this time AVAÍ F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. Fabiano Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Fabiano Freire in the 47th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luís Fabiano Freire stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, AVAÍ F.C.'s Fabiano Lima got control of the ball when Benedito Diniz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fabiano Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fabiano Freire, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. FLA MQ BRASIL's Joel Aguiar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriel Poveda in the 58th minute of play. AVAÍ F.C.'s Fabiano Lima proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save AVAÍ F.C. from getting a goal against them. Joel Aguiar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Poveda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabiano Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fabiano Freire, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Luís Fabiano Freire recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A hard shot 72 in the game by Luís Fabiano Freire from a close distance when the talented Fabiano Lima managed to make a qualified save. AVAÍ F.C.'s players were relieved. Joel Aguiar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Poveda in the 74th minute of the match. When FLA MQ BRASIL's Luís Fabiano Freire in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AVAÍ F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. When AVAÍ F.C.'s Gabriel Poveda in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FLA MQ BRASIL's goalie prevented a goal. AVAÍ F.C.'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.