U23 League

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Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alfredão Castro kicked off to start the match. If Basílio do Valle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Floripa Lions FSCMZ getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Alfredão Castro hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ediberto Recife during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 14 played minutes Floripa Lions FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Ediberto Recife. Evaristo Siqueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Basílio do Valle in the 18th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ian Cerezo in the 27th minute of play forced Floripa Lions FSCMZ's goalkeeper Evaristo Siqueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Floripa Lions FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Ian Cerezo came free, but Evaristo Siqueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Natã Rossi dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nilson Dracena, 1-0. The supporters of SE Palmeiras booed when Floripa Lions FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Fernando Cordeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 40 minutes, Betão Silva took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Nilson Dracena to make any attempt to save it. Zé Augusto Luz struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Evaristo Siqueira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SE Palmeiras. Natã Rossi hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match.

The wind increased when Ian Cerezo made the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes SE Palmeiras got a freekick which was hit by Ian Cerezo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredão Castro in the 55th minute of play forced SE Palmeiras's goalkeeper Nilson Dracena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute Betão Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilson Dracena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th minute, Carlos Fernando Aparecido hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 61 minutes into the match, Alfredão Castro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nilson Dracena. SE Palmeiras's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alfredão Castro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Nilson Dracena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natã Rossi in the 64th minute of play. In the 64th minute, Natã Rossi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Floripa Lions FSCMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. After a rather tough play, SE Palmeiras's Ian Cerezo got a free kick in the 67th minute. SE Palmeiras's Basílio do Valle shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 74th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Evaristo Siqueira but with some difficulty. After a rather tough play, SE Palmeiras's Carlos Fernando Aparecido got a free kick in the 75th minute. Christiano Baiano struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Evaristo Siqueira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SE Palmeiras. Floripa Lions FSCMZ's Evaristo Siqueira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Floripa Lions FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. In the 82nd minute of the match SE Palmeiras got a corner. Floripa Lions FSCMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Basílio do Valle ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Carlos Fernando Aparecido managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Basílio do Valle blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Evaristo Siqueira having to make a save. Basílio do Valle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Evaristo Siqueira made a huge save. Marcus Araújo hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. In the 94th match minute, Floripa Lions FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ediberto Recife to maneuver through the defense. Floripa Lions FSCMZ's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.