U21 League

Encanto
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) In the 4th match minute, Encanto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joélson Moreira to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Encanto's zone, Fabinho Sarmento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rui de Mendonça came out of the goal and Fabinho Sarmento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rui de Mendonça showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuca Tróia in the 7th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Denílson do Nascimento 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. Sílvio Cordeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 秦鸿云 in the 10th minute of play. After 14 minutes, 秦鸿云 made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Ekzema F.V.'s Sílvio Cordeiro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 18 minutes into the match, Márcio de Mendonça had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rui de Mendonça. Encanto's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Márcio de Mendonça was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 秦鸿云 in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sílvio Cordeiro saved Ekzema F.V. from getting behind. In the last second Sílvio Cordeiro throw himself and got hold of the ball when 秦鸿云 in the 25thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. After 32 played minutes Encanto got a freekick which was hit by Eliseu Tasso. Rui de Mendonça took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Bueno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Encanto getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. João Adolfo Santana hit a great ball. Fabinho Sarmento struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Rui de Mendonça didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ekzema F.V.. Sílvio Cordeiro made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Washington Borges sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Ekzema F.V.'s Claudinei Arantes got a free kick in the 46th minute. A hard shot by Luís Eduardo Soeiro from long distance, 47 minutes into the match, got Sílvio Cordeiro's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 秦鸿云 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rui de Mendonça took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Márcio de Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ekzema F.V.'s goalkeeper Sílvio Cordeiro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Claudinei Arantes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Rui de Mendonça made a huge save. After having played for 71 minutes, 秦鸿云 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Encanto's supporters crossed their fingers, but 秦鸿云 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 72nd minute, Fabinho Sarmento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Fernando Batista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Samuca Tróia scored 2-2 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rui de Mendonça, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Claudinei Arantes received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rui de Mendonça came out and tried to block the shot, but Claudinei Arantes slotted it home off the left post making it 2-3 in the 87th minute. A collision led to Ekzema F.V. getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Samuca Tróia hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Samuca Tróia got free with Rui de Mendonça in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Encanto supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Ekzema F.V.'s performance. The match ended with a win for Ekzema F.V..