U21 League

Arena CaldeirãoVerde
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Miguel Dantas got the match started through his kick off. When Kiko Secco fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored União Verde FC's protests and gave Kiko Secco a yellow card for diving instead. Kiko Secco kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Gilvan Pombal succeeded in the game's 6th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. A collision led to SALIMEN getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Aníbal Branco hit a great ball. Gilvan Pombal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ademar Guerra having to interfere. Ernesto Machado kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. 25 minutes into the game, Vinícius Lago cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Ademar Guerra was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Valdomiro Paraibano kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Luís Fernando de Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Dantas in the 37th minute of the match. In the 40th minute Aníbal Branco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Fernando de Andrade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot by Valdomiro Paraibano from long distance, 42 minutes into the match, got Ademar Guerra's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Ademir Cearense charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ademir Cearense the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ademir Cearense kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. 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 Gilvan Pombal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudinho Teixeira during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Claudinho Teixeira hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Ademar Guerra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilvan Pombal in the 53rd minute of play. In the 56th minute Gilvan Pombal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ademar Guerra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ernesto Machado kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Gilvan Pombal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The União Verde FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. In the 68th minute, Válbson Marques left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The União Verde FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. 76 minutes into the game, União Verde FC's Válbson Marques nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ademar Guerra made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Vítor Xavier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Fernando de Andrade having to interfere. A collision led to União Verde FC getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Gilvan Pombal hit a great ball. 94 minutes into the game, Gilvan Pombal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. União Verde FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SALIMEN the free kick. SALIMEN's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.