U23 League

Estádio Jonas Lopes
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Thiago Damião took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramón Guerra in the 4th minute of play forced AF CERRADO's goalkeeper Sandrinho Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 5th minute of the match, Thierry Bianchini got a very nice opportunity to score, but Sandrinho Sabóia was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Eusébio Hoffmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Schmidt in the 13th minute of play. Eusébio Hoffmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaká Goiano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute of the match, Thierry Bianchini got a very nice opportunity to score, but Sandrinho Sabóia was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Joel Gerber hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Thierry Bianchini kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, Guadalupe FC - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Thiago Damião came free, but Eusébio Hoffmann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sandrinho Sabóia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ramón Guerra went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Sandrinho Sabóia was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Thierry Bianchini showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 26 minute of play. In the 28th minute Thiago Damião shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusébio Hoffmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eusébio Hoffmann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thiago Damião, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 32nd minute Hugo Casomiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandrinho Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guadalupe FC - CIMZ's Eusébio Hoffmann played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thiago Damião in the 34th minute of play. Guadalupe FC - CIMZ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ramón Guerra in the 38th minute. After taking down the ball on Guadalupe FC - CIMZ's corner Willian Bueno fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Sandrinho Sabóia quite easily take care of the ball. When Joel Gerber fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AF CERRADO's protests and gave Joel Gerber a yellow card for diving instead. After 41 played minutes, Guadalupe FC - CIMZ's Ramón Guerra shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sandrinho Sabóia 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 Guadalupe FC - CIMZ reached it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hugo Casomiro in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sandrinho Sabóia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 46th match minute, Guadalupe FC - CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Willian Bueno to maneuver through the defense. Kaká Goiano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Thierry Bianchini to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Armandinho de Salles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ramón Guerra took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 53rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sandrinho Sabóia. AF CERRADO's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 55th minute, Tomás Schmidt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute, Vinícius Andrade got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaká Goiano in the 60th minute of play forced Guadalupe FC - CIMZ's goalkeeper Eusébio Hoffmann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eusébio Hoffmann made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Thiago Damião sent off a good shot on target. Tomás Schmidt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 65 minutes into the match, Guadalupe FC - CIMZ's goalkeeper Eusébio Hoffmann had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Thiago Damião. Eusébio Hoffmann made an important save on a dangerous shot by Thiago Damião in the 66th minute. 72 minutes into the match, AF CERRADO's goal looked a bit too open when Vinícius Andrade came free, but Sandrinho Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugo Casomiro in the 74th minute of play forced AF CERRADO's goalkeeper Sandrinho Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eusébio Hoffmann didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomás Schmidt went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. 84 minutes into the game, Kaká Goiano recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Eusébio Hoffmann. Kaká Goiano showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. Eusébio Hoffmann was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Thiago Damião showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-3 in the 89 minute of play. Sandrinho Sabóia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thierry Bianchini in the 92nd minute of the match. If Kaká Goiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomás Schmidt struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Eusébio Hoffmann didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AF CERRADO. Sandrinho Sabóia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugo Casomiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. AF CERRADO walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.