U21 League

Parc OL
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Samuel Dahlberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Kléber Lira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Walmir Schmidt went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Pedrinho Severo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marc-Joel Kröger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Olympique Deleon booed when Zandarin FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erivaldo Queirós didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17th match minute, Zandarin FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorival da Costa to maneuver through the defense. Zandarin FC's Pedrinho Severo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Winford Parson in the 19th minute of play. The throw-in from Cipriano Valle in the 21st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Zandarin FC's Reynaldo Carioca. Kléber Lira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Walmir Schmidt in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd minute Marc-Joel Kröger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrinho Severo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Zandarin FC's Célio Leme got a free kick in the 29th minute. In the 31st minute, Samuel Dahlberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedrinho Severo was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Samuel Dahlberg in the 41stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Pedrinho Severo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Winford Parson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Pedrinho Severo made a huge save. 45 minutes into the match, Zandarin FC's goal looked a bit too open when Winford Parson came free, but Pedrinho Severo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Célio Leme to strike the kick off in the second half. Winford Parson took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedrinho Severo. Pedrinho Severo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marc-Joel Kröger in the 60th minute of play forced Zandarin FC's goalkeeper Pedrinho Severo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Zandarin FC's Gugu Sousa got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Kléber Lira came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Zandarin FC's Célio Leme. But to his dismay, Célio Leme quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. Dorival da Costa might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kléber Lira. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dorival da Costa ran back to his position shaking his head. Pedrinho Severo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Winford Parson in the 89th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Walmir Schmidt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kléber Lira was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. In the 95th minute Walmir Schmidt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kléber Lira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olympique Deleon's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.