U21 League

Arena Milanis
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. Pedrão Saldanha started the match with the kick off. When Fabiano Figueiredo fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CA Portugália's protests and gave Fabiano Figueiredo a yellow card for diving instead. 6 minutes into the match, CA Portugália's goal looked a bit too open when Júlio Pombal came free, but Álvaro Zanette reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of CA Portugália booed when Milanis E.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Carlos da Cunha didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Milanis E.C.'s Ronaldão Mazza slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Álvaro Zanette. That made the score 1-0 after 11 minutes of play. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Júlio Pombal took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Álvaro Zanette to make any attempt to save it. In the 17th minute, Ronaldão Mazza got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Júlio Pombal during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of CA Portugália booed when Milanis E.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Júlio Pombal didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 27th minute, Milanis E.C.'s Zé Carlos da Cunha dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. When Júlio Pombal came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Milanis E.C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Júlio Pombal couldn't finish the play. After 31 played minutes CA Portugália got a freekick which was hit by Angelo Senna. Ruy Machado charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ruy Machado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 33rd match minute, CA Portugália was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruy Machado to maneuver through the defense. When Angelo Senna fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CA Portugália's protests and gave Angelo Senna a yellow card for diving instead. After 34 played minutes CA Portugália got a freekick which was hit by Angelo Senna. Álvaro Zanette made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Augusto das Neves sent off a good shot on target. Álvaro Zanette showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júlio Pombal, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. A collision led to CA Portugália getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Fabiano Figueiredo hit a great ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Álvaro Zanette didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Júlio Pombal went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. 58 minutes into the match, Ronaldão Mazza notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of CA Portugália's Álvaro Zanette. Álvaro Zanette was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. CA Portugália's Álvaro Zanette played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Carlos da Cunha in the 67th minute of play. Álvaro Zanette didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zé Carlos da Cunha went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, CA Portugália's Bruno Freitas got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 75th minute, Ronaldão Mazza made a precise shot to the right of Álvaro Zanette. CA Portugália's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. Álvaro Zanette showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldão Mazza in the 79th minute of the match. Zé Carlos da Cunha hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Carlos da Cunha in the 91st minute of play forced CA Portugália's goalkeeper Álvaro Zanette to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zé Carlos da Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Milanis E.C.'s supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.