U21 League

Arena Rockets
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dudu Madureira started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Dudu Madureira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Atlético de Crisal's Igor Rocha got a free kick in the 5th minute. If Fabinho Mattos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 15th minute, Igor Rocha 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. In the 22nd minute, Igor Rocha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Geraldo Queiroz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Dudu Madureira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Atlético de Crisal's Benedito Meira got control of the ball when Dudu Madureira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Edmundo França's late challenge caught a Rockets's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Edmundo França helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Atlético de Crisal's Edmundo França got a free kick in the 29th minute. Atlético de Crisal's Benedito Meira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dudu Madureira in the 36th minute of play.

61 minutes into the match, Rockets's goal looked a bit too open when Mateus Barral came free, but Geraldo Queiroz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute, Igor Rocha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benedito Meira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dudu Madureira in the 65th minute of the match. Mateus Barral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joélson Melo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benedito Meira having to interfere. If Dudu Madureira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Igor Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Atlético de Crisal had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.