U23 League

Sebastien Faure
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) 5 minutes into the match, Hartmann Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Blasco Macho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Agostinho Almeida. Juventudes Libertárias's Wágner Seco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aloísio Lopez in the 10th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Márcio Santos reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Blasco Macho. The goal made the score 1-0. Hartmann Futebol Clube's Blasco Macho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Hartmann Futebol Clube from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Agostinho Almeida got free with Blasco Macho in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alexsandro Simão scored 2-0 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Blasco Macho, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Blasco Macho made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Gilson Meirelles sent off a good shot on target. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

53 minutes into the match, Juventudes Libertárias's goalkeeper Wágner Seco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aloísio Lopez. Hartmann Futebol Clube's Blasco Macho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ritvaldis Rau in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilson Meirelles in the 56th minute of play forced Hartmann Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Blasco Macho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Wilton Baptista fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hartmann Futebol Clube's protests and gave Wilton Baptista a yellow card for diving instead. After 58 played minutes Hartmann Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Wilton Baptista. In the 59th minute of the match Rubinho Loureiro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Blasco Macho showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Aloísio Lopez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Wágner Seco made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Glauco do Nascimento got free with Wágner Seco in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hartmann Futebol Clube's Blasco Macho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexsandro Simão in the 67th minute of play. Wágner Seco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Glauco do Nascimento in the 68th minute. After 72 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Hartmann Futebol Clube! Blasco Macho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agostinho Almeida, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Hartmann Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Alexsandro Simão came free, but Blasco Macho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Márcio Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Blasco Macho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Hartmann Futebol Clube's Fernandão Zonta got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Glauco do Nascimento kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 86 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Agostinho Almeida sped through Hartmann Futebol Clube's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Blasco Macho. In the 90th minute Alexsandro Simão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Blasco Macho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 92 minutes into the match, Hartmann Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Agostinho Almeida came free, but Blasco Macho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th minute, Aloísio Lopez reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Wágner Seco. The goal made the score 4-1. There was no doubt that Juventudes Libertárias were the better team. Juventudes Libertárias's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.