U21 League

Estádio Canindé
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lino Diniz made the kick off which started today's match. When Pedro Augusto de Barros fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Portuguesa's protests and gave Pedro Augusto de Barros a yellow card for diving instead. Thanks to some nice moves Pedro Augusto de Barros could shoot a difficult shot in the 10th minute, which Alfredo Couto however easily saved by the left post. Giovani de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Diniz in the 12th minute of the match. Alfredo Couto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Betinho Severo, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 17th minute, Pedro Augusto de Barros ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alfredo Couto was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Thanks to some nice moves Pedro Augusto de Barros could shoot a difficult shot in the 25th minute, which Alfredo Couto however easily saved by the left post. Giovani de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Márcio Valle in the 27th minute of the match. In the 34th match minute, Portuguesa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raúl Rosado to maneuver through the defense. Alfredo Couto was a little too slow when Betinho Severo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 38th minute. The score was now 3-0. 42 minutes into the match, Pedro Augusto de Barros had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alfredo Couto. Rapinantes F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pedro Augusto de Barros was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Betinho Severo made a kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Portuguesa's Pedro Augusto de Barros nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alfredo Couto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. Alfredo Couto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Betinho Severo, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. 61 minutes into the game, Portuguesa's Pedro Augusto de Barros nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alfredo Couto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. A collision led to Rapinantes F.C. getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Pedro Rossi hit a great ball. After 69 minutes of play, Portuguesa's Pedro Augusto de Barros made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alfredo Couto was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Charles Arantes in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfredo Couto saved Rapinantes F.C. from getting behind. 76 minutes into the match, Pedro Augusto de Barros notched a goal, 9-0, to the right of Rapinantes F.C.'s Alfredo Couto. Alfredo Couto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 80thth minute of the game Betinho Severo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rapinantes F.C.'s Alfredo Couto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A hard shot 82 in the game by Marcel Carioca from a close distance when the talented Giovani de Amaral managed to make a qualified save. Portuguesa's players were relieved. Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Portuguesa from getting a goal against them. After 88 minutes of play, Portuguesa's Pedro Augusto de Barros made it 10-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alfredo Couto was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alfredo Couto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Betinho Severo, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. A collision led to Portuguesa getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Yuri de Queiroz hit a great ball.