U23 League

Arena RRFV
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Maximiliano Pardo started the match with the kick off. Diamantino Senna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xande Cachorro, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Xande Cachorro might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Diamantino Senna. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Xande Cachorro ran back to his position shaking his head. 4 minutes into the match, Futbol Club RRFV's goal looked a bit too open when Xande Cachorro came free, but Diamantino Senna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 13 minutes Futbol Club RRFV's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Denver Volante who took care of the corner kick. Diamantino Senna didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Maximiliano Pardo went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Diamantino Senna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xande Cachorro, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 27 minutes into the match, Futbol Club RRFV's goal looked a bit too open when Xande Cachorro came free, but Diamantino Senna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. São Paulo da Floresta's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Denver Volante in the 28th minute. The corner ended in Denver Volante almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Futbol Club RRFV's Diamantino Senna did a great save. Futbol Club RRFV's Diamantino Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xande Cachorro in the 32nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leonel Sanches got free with Teodoro Jacinto in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maximiliano Pardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diamantino Senna having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Xande Cachorro in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Diamantino Senna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maximiliano Pardo in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Diamantino Senna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After the first half São Paulo da Floresta were leading 0-2. 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 Carlos Alberto de Sousa to strike the kick off in the second half. Diamantino Senna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximiliano Pardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Diamantino Senna made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Maximiliano Pardo sent off a good shot on target. 62 minutes into the game, São Paulo da Floresta's Xande Cachorro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Diamantino Senna made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. A hard shot 87 in the game by Xande Cachorro from a close distance when the talented Diamantino Senna managed to make a qualified save. Futbol Club RRFV's players were relieved. In the 89th minute, Xande Cachorro reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Diamantino Senna. The goal made the score 0-4. After having played for 97 minutes, Xande Cachorro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. São Paulo da Floresta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Xande Cachorro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the final whistle sounded São Paulo da Floresta left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Futbol Club RRFV.