U21 League

Estádio Monumental
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Miguel Dantas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Victor Mendonça having to interfere. Rony Lara's late challenge caught a SALIMEN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rony Lara helped the player get up and apologised. Rony Lara hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Sandrinho Sousa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ademar Guerra having to interfere. Ademar Guerra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sandrinho Eger in the 18th minute. Aníbal Branco hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the match, Sandrinho Eger had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ademar Guerra. SALIMEN's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sandrinho Eger was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Miguel Dantas during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, SALIMEN's Miguel Dantas got a free kick in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by César Ferreira in the 33rd minute of play forced SALIMEN's goalkeeper Ademar Guerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Miguel Dantas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes, Sandrinho Eger mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Leon Sport Club and the SALIMEN players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 52 played minutes Leon Sport Club got a freekick which was hit by Sandrinho Eger. Victor Mendonça showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aníbal Branco, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Aníbal Branco took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Victor Mendonça to make any attempt to save it. In the 63rd minute, Miguel Dantas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Victor Mendonça. The goal made the score 1-2. Ademar Guerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from César Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, SALIMEN's Ernesto Machado got a free kick in the 68th minute. The supporters of Leon Sport Club booed when SALIMEN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ernesto Machado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leon Sport Club's César Ferreira got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 83 minutes into the match, Leon Sport Club's goalkeeper Victor Mendonça had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miguel Dantas. Vitório Severo kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Leon Sport Club's Hugo Breckenfeld got a free kick in the 86th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Miguel Dantas managed to get in a good position for a shot. SALIMEN's supporters rose to their feet, but Miguel Dantas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Victor Mendonça breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ademar Guerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sandrinho Eger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched SALIMEN eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.