U21 League

Arena Sandinense
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Samuca Cearense kicked off to start the match. Tony de Sena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuca Cearense in the 3rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuca Cearense in the 8th minute of play forced Sandinense ADF's goalkeeper Tony de Sena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the game, Gildo Valle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sandinense ADF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SUPERSTAR - DMZ the free kick. Gildo Valle hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Samuca Cearense put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Tony de Sena. Tony de Sena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuca Cearense in the 19th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Sandinense ADF's Gildo Valle got a free kick in the 23rd minute. The audience was convinced that Samuca Cearense's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tony de Sena was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Ediberto Paraense hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. After 28 played minutes, SUPERSTAR - DMZ's Afonsinho Monteiro shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tony de Sena 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 SUPERSTAR - DMZ reached it. Toninho Vaz hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Hamílton Veloso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 39th minute of the match Hamílton Veloso sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tony de Sena skillfully saved the ball. Cássio Maia charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cássio Maia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cássio Maia kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match.

53 minutes into the match, Sandinense ADF's goalkeeper Tony de Sena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Augusto Senna. In the 62nd minute Ediberto Paraense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Válter Rosado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Samuca Cearense in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tony de Sena saved Sandinense ADF from getting behind. Tony de Sena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mário Medeiros in the 67th minute of the match. With a little luck, Sandinense ADF's Tony de Sena got control of the ball when Samuca Cearense tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Samuca Cearense fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SUPERSTAR - DMZ's protests and gave Samuca Cearense a yellow card for diving instead. In the 77th match minute, SUPERSTAR - DMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Samuca Cearense to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Samuca Cearense in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tony de Sena prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 81 minutes of play Sandinense ADF's Gildo Valle 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. Romário Linares took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Válter Rosado. Válter Rosado dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. The Sandinense ADF support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.