U23 League

Morrinho
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato da Silveira in the 6th minute of play forced Real Cruzeiro FC's goalkeeper Ivo Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Faustão Custódio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from João Pedro Ortiz went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 11th minute Fábio Pontes suffered a knee injury and had to be helped off the field. Real Cruzeiro FC made a substitution. Wanderson Fernandes replaced Fábio Pontes. After a rather tough play, SRP-Laguna's Ediberto Amorim got a free kick in the 13th minute. Faustão Custódio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Guilherme Cabral, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Ronaldo Vianna notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of SRP-Laguna's Faustão Custódio. Faustão Custódio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 20 minutes into the game, Real Cruzeiro FC's Luís Guilherme Cabral nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Faustão Custódio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. 24 minutes into the game, Ediberto Amorim cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Ivo Amaral was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ivo Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sérgio Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. SRP-Laguna's Faustão Custódio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Guilherme Cabral in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute Ronaldo Vianna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Faustão Custódio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Real Cruzeiro FC's Wanderson Fernandes got a free kick in the 36th minute. Ivo Amaral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Donato da Silveira's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. Ediberto Amorim lost his temper 42 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After having played for 44 minutes, Gonçalo Sarmento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Real Cruzeiro FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gonçalo Sarmento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Real Cruzeiro FC booed when SRP-Laguna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edson Palmeira didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 46 played minutes Real Cruzeiro FC got a freekick which was hit by Belmiro Urbano. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-4 lead.

The wind increased when Gonçalo Sarmento made the kick off in the second half. Ivo Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anísio Sena, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute, Donato da Silveira 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. After 53 minutes, Walmyr Cavalcante mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SRP-Laguna and the Real Cruzeiro FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, SRP-Laguna's Walmyr Cavalcante got a free kick in the 53rd minute. SRP-Laguna's Donato da Silveira got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sérgio Neves during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sérgio Neves kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Gonçalo Sarmento, 60 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Romeu Martins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivo Amaral having to interfere. In the 64thth minute of the game Donato da Silveira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Cruzeiro FC's Ivo Amaral was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 66 minutes, Faustão Custódio successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ivo Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donato da Silveira in the 69th minute of the match. 75 minutes in the game Belmiro Urbano did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Luís Guilherme Cabral. After a rather tough play, SRP-Laguna's Walmyr Cavalcante got a free kick in the 78th minute. Ivo Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anísio Sena in the 82nd minute of play. SRP-Laguna's Faustão Custódio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gonçalo Sarmento in the 87th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Walmyr Cavalcante in the 88th minute of play forced Real Cruzeiro FC's goalkeeper Ivo Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Real Cruzeiro FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Ronaldo Vianna hit a great ball. Real Cruzeiro FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.