U21 League

Radio Clube - Santos
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. Belmiro Sanches started the match with the kick off. When the match clock showed 4 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Belmiro Sanches sped through ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cássio Gaspar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hortêncio Passos in the 10th minute of play forced ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's goalkeeper Cássio Gaspar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th match minute, ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilberto Couto to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Belmiro Sanches put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Cássio Gaspar. In the 19th minute Hortêncio Passos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cássio Gaspar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gilberto Couto's late challenge caught a EDI MZB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gilberto Couto helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th minute, Gilberto Couto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cássio Gaspar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hortêncio Passos in the 27th minute of play. Cássio Gaspar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Belmiro Sanches, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. In the 32nd match minute, EDI MZB was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeferson Arce to maneuver through the defense. After 34 minutes, Belmiro Sanches made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's Cássio Gaspar tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Cássio Gaspar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Belmiro Sanches in the 38th minute of the match. 0-5 became the score in the 40th minute when Belmiro Sanches elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Cássio Gaspar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hortêncio Passos in the 45th minute of the match. After 46 played minutes ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS got a freekick which was hit by Pedro Paulo Correia. Cássio Gaspar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hortêncio Passos in the 48th minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and André Luís Nunes made a kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as EDI MZB's Belmiro Sanches slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cássio Gaspar. That made the score 0-6 after 62 minutes of play. In the 66th minute Belmiro Sanches shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cássio Gaspar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 72nd match minute, ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by André Luís Nunes to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th minute, EDI MZB's Belmiro Sanches dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-8. 95 minutes into the match, ZONA NOROESTE - SANTOS's goalkeeper Cássio Gaspar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Belmiro Sanches. Gilberto Couto hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. Cássio Gaspar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Belmiro Sanches, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute.