U21 League

Arena Piu Piu
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Fala Sério FC's Mauro Meireles started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. João Pedro do Nascimento's late challenge caught a Unidade Pinto Louco's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. João Pedro do Nascimento helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 2nd minute of the game. One of Fala Sério FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Unidade Pinto Louco:s goal. The referee gave Unidade Pinto Louco a penalty, 4 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Acácio Domingues, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Fala Sério FC's Celso Brito. 1-0. After a rather tough play, Unidade Pinto Louco's Rogério Fontes got a free kick in the 6th minute. 7 minutes into the game, Mauro Meireles cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Dalmo Félix was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 10th play minutes Arthur Barral shot 2-1, a short shot which went by Celso Brito and just under the crossbar into goal. The supporters of Unidade Pinto Louco booed when Fala Sério FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mauro Meireles didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Fala Sério FC booed when Unidade Pinto Louco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Acácio Domingues didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 16th minute, Rogério Fontes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Celso Brito managed to avoid a goal in the 19thth minute, when Unidade Pinto Louco's Arthur Barral fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 20 minutes into the game, Acácio Domingues was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Unidade Pinto Louco's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fala Sério FC the free kick. In the 21st match minute, Unidade Pinto Louco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Acácio Domingues to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Fala Sério FC booed when Unidade Pinto Louco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arthur Barral didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fala Sério FC's Silvério de Queirós got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arthur Barral in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Celso Brito saved Fala Sério FC from getting behind. Unidade Pinto Louco's Dalmo Félix played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elano de Sousa in the 39th minute of play. Dalmo Félix made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvério de Queirós in the 42nd minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Rogério Fontes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Fala Sério FC's Eugênio Couto got a free kick in the 45th minute. In the 46th match minute, Fala Sério FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olavo Massa to maneuver through the defense. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Arthur Barral made a kick off. In the 57th minute, Edgard Leme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Fala Sério FC booed when Unidade Pinto Louco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgard Leme didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fala Sério FC's Celso Brito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arthur Barral in the 64th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arthur Barral in the 70th minute of play forced Fala Sério FC's goalkeeper Celso Brito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Arthur Barral's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Celso Brito was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. When Unidade Pinto Louco's Arthur Barral in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fala Sério FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Emanuel Dionísio fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Unidade Pinto Louco's protests and gave Emanuel Dionísio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 83rd minute, Emanuel Dionísio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th match minute, Fala Sério FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugênio Couto to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arthur Barral in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Celso Brito saved Fala Sério FC from getting behind. After 91 played minutes, Unidade Pinto Louco's Rogério Fontes shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Celso Brito came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Unidade Pinto Louco reached it. A collision led to Unidade Pinto Louco getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Emanuel Dionísio hit a great ball. Edgard Leme sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.