U21 League

Ressacada
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfredão Castro got free with Cláudio Taffarel in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Augusto Azevedo in the 8th minute of play forced Floripa Lions FSCMZ's goalkeeper Evaristo Siqueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alfredão Castro in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cláudio Taffarel saved Noroeste Paulista from getting behind. Thomás Gaspar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Cláudio Taffarel made a huge save. Evaristo Siqueira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geovânio Quirino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the match, Floripa Lions FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when João Augusto Azevedo came free, but Evaristo Siqueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute Betão Pinheiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evaristo Siqueira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Evaristo Siqueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geovânio Quirino in the 19th minute of the match. Evaristo Siqueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geovânio Quirino, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Augusto Azevedo in the 25th minute of play forced Floripa Lions FSCMZ's goalkeeper Evaristo Siqueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Geovânio Quirino had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Evaristo Siqueira. Floripa Lions FSCMZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Geovânio Quirino was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Evaristo Siqueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Augusto Azevedo in the 30th minute of the match. João Augusto Azevedo scored 0-2 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Evaristo Siqueira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Natã Rossi's late challenge caught a Noroeste Paulista's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Natã Rossi helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Floripa Lions FSCMZ's Natã Rossi got a free kick in the 39th minute. After 40 minutes of play Floripa Lions FSCMZ's Natã Rossi was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Floripa Lions FSCMZ's Natã Rossi got a free kick in the 41st minute. 43 minutes into the game, Hélder Prestes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Floripa Lions FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Noroeste Paulista the free kick. Hélder Prestes hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. João Augusto Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alfredão Castro made a kick off. Evaristo Siqueira was out of position in the 52 minute of play, and João Augusto Azevedo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. João Augusto Azevedo really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. Cauã Borges hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Cláudio Taffarel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Betão Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Betão Silva in the 68th minute of play forced Noroeste Paulista's goalkeeper Cláudio Taffarel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Evaristo Siqueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Augusto Azevedo in the 72nd minute of the match. Cauã Borges kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Noroeste Paulista's Franklin Vander was substituted for Geovânio Quirino. A collision led to Noroeste Paulista getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Cauã Borges hit a great ball. In the 76th minute, Thomás Gaspar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Noroeste Paulista made a substitution. Raí Custódio replaced Raimundo Reis. Thomás Gaspar kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Evaristo Siqueira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franklin Vander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evaristo Siqueira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franklin Vander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Alfredão Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Betão Silva struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Cláudio Taffarel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Floripa Lions FSCMZ. Thomás Gaspar charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Thomás Gaspar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Evaristo Siqueira made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Betão Pinheiro sent off a good shot on target. Raí Custódio scored 0-4 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Evaristo Siqueira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.