U23 League

FIELZÃO
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Mathias Queirós started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 8 minutes, Benê Carioca mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ADM Taquaras and the AKI CORINTHIANS players grew even worse after the yellow card. 10 minutes into the match, ADM Taquaras's goal looked a bit too open when Mathias Queirós came free, but Rubinho Abreu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Benê Carioca had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dudu de Carvalho. AKI CORINTHIANS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Benê Carioca was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 21st minute, Rodriguinho da Mata hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. AKI CORINTHIANS's Geovanni Lara shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 22nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Rubinho Abreu but with some difficulty. The supporters of ADM Taquaras booed when AKI CORINTHIANS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Carlos Medeiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mathias Queirós in the 31st minute of play forced ADM Taquaras's goalkeeper Rubinho Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Severino Netto's late challenge caught a ADM Taquaras's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Severino Netto helped the player get up and apologised. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodriguinho da Mata during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. ADM Taquaras were furious when Edinho Gomes was red carded, 45 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 44th minute, one of ADM Taquaras:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for ADM Taquaras. In the 47th minute there was a penalty for AKI CORINTHIANS. Geovanni Lara stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Rubinho Abreu. 1-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Benê Carioca to strike the kick off in the second half. After 57 minutes, Doni dos Santos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ADM Taquaras and the AKI CORINTHIANS players grew even worse after the yellow card. Benê Carioca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dudu de Carvalho having to interfere. Dudu de Carvalho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benê Carioca in the 69th minute. 73 minutes into the match, ADM Taquaras's goal looked a bit too open when Mathias Queirós came free, but Rubinho Abreu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 81st match minute, ADM Taquaras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doni dos Santos to maneuver through the defense. Dudu de Carvalho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benê Carioca in the 85th minute of the match. Dudu de Carvalho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benê Carioca in the 92nd minute of the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.