U23 League

Arena Corinthians
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) In the 3rd minute Diego da Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan de Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 3rd match minute, Inter de Melão was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jardel Cunha to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute, Ciro Amorim made a precise shot to the right of Armando Teixeira. S.C. Corinthians Paulista's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Diego da Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Armando Teixeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Farias in the 13th minute of play. Falcão Dias kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Inter de Melão's goalkeeper Allan de Almeida, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciro Amorim in the 24th minute of play forced S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goalkeeper Armando Teixeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th match minute, Inter de Melão was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Fabiano Novaes to maneuver through the defense. Armando Teixeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro Amorim in the 28th minute of the match. Armando Teixeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jardel Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. With 33 minutes on the clock, Geovani Cosme commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 33 minutes into the game, one of S.C. Corinthians Paulista:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by S.C. Corinthians Paulista's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Luiz Fabiano Novaes was slow to take the kick. During this time Inter de Melão's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Luiz Fabiano Novaes got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Armando Teixeira quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 38 minutes, Adhemar Oliveira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Inter de Melão and the S.C. Corinthians Paulista players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Inter de Melão's Adhemar Oliveira got a free kick in the 38th minute. A collision led to Inter de Melão getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Maurinho Vergílio hit a great ball. After 45 played minutes Inter de Melão got a freekick which was hit by Maurinho Vergílio. Armando Teixeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Gonçalo Mazza charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gonçalo Mazza the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gonçalo Mazza hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. When S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Matías de Moraes in 53 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Allan de Almeida guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matías de Moraes in the 55th minute of play forced Inter de Melão's goalkeeper Allan de Almeida to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute, Diego da Cunha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Armando Teixeira got control of the ball when Ciro Amorim tried to sneak it across the goal line. Armando Teixeira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gonçalo Mazza in the 60th minute. Ciro Amorim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Teixeira having to interfere. Maurinho Vergílio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Armando Teixeira made a huge save. 79 minutes into the match, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goalkeeper Armando Teixeira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maurinho Vergílio. A collision led to Inter de Melão getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Ciro Amorim hit a great ball. Armando Teixeira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jardel Cunha in the 92nd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Inter de Melão's Ciro Amorim slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Armando Teixeira. That made the score 0-2 after 95 minutes of play. When the final whistle sounded Inter de Melão left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than S.C. Corinthians Paulista.