U23 League

Arena Floresta
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cléber da Costa made the kick off which started today's match. In the 8th minute Cléber da Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Léo de Brito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, SORRISO E. C.'s goalkeeper Christiano Arce had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Denílson Negri. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cléber da Costa in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Léo de Brito saved Floresta Club U18 from getting behind. The SORRISO E. C. fans' excitement grew in the 14th match minute when SORRISO E. C.'s Cléber da Costa looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cléber da Costa in the 20th minute of play forced Floresta Club U18's goalkeeper Léo de Brito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 21 minutes of play, SORRISO E. C.'s Cléber da Costa made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Léo de Brito was left in no man's land by his defense there! Léo de Brito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davi Isac in the 26th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Davi Isac in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Léo de Brito saved Floresta Club U18 from getting behind. In the 28th minute José Vítor Goiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christiano Arce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Léo de Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cléber da Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Léo de Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cléber da Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cléber da Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Léo de Brito having to interfere. The supporters of Floresta Club U18 booed when SORRISO E. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amadeu de Mendonça didn't get a good kick on the ball. 48 minutes into the match, SORRISO E. C.'s goalkeeper Christiano Arce had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Denílson Negri.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Denílson Negri was the one to do the kick off. Davi Isac's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 57thth minute, Léo de Brito skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Floresta Club U18's Léo de Brito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cléber da Costa in the 62nd minute of play. Léo de Brito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cléber da Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. After 72 minutes of play, SORRISO E. C.'s Cléber da Costa made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Léo de Brito was left in no man's land by his defense there! Davi Isac who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 78thth minute tested the skills of Léo de Brito when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cléber da Costa in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Léo de Brito saved Floresta Club U18 from getting behind. 89 minutes into the match, Floresta Club U18's goal looked a bit too open when Cléber da Costa came free, but Léo de Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 92nd minute by Cléber da Costa got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The SORRISO E. C. players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.