U21 League

22 Acacia Avenue
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) In the 13th match minute, Donzela de Ferro FBPA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean Oliveira to maneuver through the defense. 15 minutes into the match, Tomás Quintal notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Donzela de Ferro FBPA's Michel Viana. Michel Viana was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Donzela de Ferro FBPA's Michel Viana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomás Quintal in the 20th minute of play. Donzela de Ferro FBPA's Renato Rodrigues got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jefferson Goiano was a little too slow when Renato Rodrigues got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 25th minute. The score was now 1-2. Renato Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Donzela de Ferro FBPA's Michel Viana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hélder Meireles in the 38th minute of play. With a little luck, Xiboquinha FC's Jefferson Goiano got control of the ball when Renato Rodrigues tried to sneak it across the goal line. After the first half Xiboquinha FC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Renato Rodrigues to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd match minute, Xiboquinha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrianinho Marques to maneuver through the defense. When Alexandre Motta fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Donzela de Ferro FBPA's protests and gave Alexandre Motta a yellow card for diving instead. Alexandre Motta hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Michel Viana made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Hélder Meireles sent off a good shot on target. 65 minutes into the match, Donzela de Ferro FBPA's goalkeeper Michel Viana had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Célio Veiga. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Quintal in the 66th minute of play forced Donzela de Ferro FBPA's goalkeeper Michel Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hélder Meireles scored 1-3 in the 70th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Michel Viana, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Jean Oliveira was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 73 minutes had been played. The supporters of Donzela de Ferro FBPA booed when Xiboquinha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hudson Urbano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Donzela de Ferro FBPA's Olívio Fontes was substituted for Perivaldo Faria. After 78 played minutes, Donzela de Ferro FBPA's Frank Marquez shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Jefferson Goiano came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Donzela de Ferro FBPA reached it. Jefferson Goiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Marquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Xiboquinha FC booed when Donzela de Ferro FBPA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Conrado de Alcântara didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Hélder Meireles came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Xiboquinha FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hélder Meireles couldn't finish the play. 86 minutes into the match, Donzela de Ferro FBPA's goalkeeper Michel Viana had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hélder Meireles. In the 88th minute, Renato Rodrigues ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jefferson Goiano was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. In the 91st minute, Olívio Fontes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hélder Meireles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Michel Viana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jefferson Goiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renato Rodrigues, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Olívio Fontes might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jefferson Goiano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Olívio Fontes ran back to his position shaking his head. Xiboquinha FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.