U23 League

Arena Barboza
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Beto Trigo kicked off to start the match. Jano Lima charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jano Lima the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 6th minute, Jano Lima hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edvaldo Amaral got free with João Paulo Zonta in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Excelência de Luxe defense, Edvaldo Amaral kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of João Paulo Zonta. The Excelência de Luxe fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that João Paulo Zonta should have stopped the shot. Excelência de Luxe's defense didn't have a chance, in the 15th minute, when Róbson Loyola scored to the left of an out of position João Paulo Zonta, making the score, 2-0. Excelência de Luxe's Eliseu França got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 28th minute Relyn Futebol Clube were awarded a corner. Edvaldo Amaral went to the cornerflag to take it. João Paulo Zonta stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Róbson Loyola's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Beto Trigo in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck João Paulo Zonta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A hard shot 32 in the game by Beto Trigo from a close distance when the talented João Paulo Zonta managed to make a qualified save. Excelência de Luxe's players were relieved. A collision led to Excelência de Luxe getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Eliseu França hit a great ball. 34 minutes into the match, Excelência de Luxe's goalkeeper João Paulo Zonta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Beto Trigo. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Beto Trigo in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg João Paulo Zonta saved Excelência de Luxe from getting behind. After 40 minutes, Beto Trigo made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Excelência de Luxe's João Paulo Zonta tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Relyn Futebol Clube's Beto Trigo in 45 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. João Paulo Zonta guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. 47 minutes into the game, Relyn Futebol Clube's Conrado Azevedo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. João Paulo Zonta made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eliseu França stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, Excelência de Luxe's goal looked a bit too open when Edvaldo Amaral came free, but João Paulo Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vinícius Hoffmann hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beto Trigo in the 58th minute of play forced Excelência de Luxe's goalkeeper João Paulo Zonta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 60 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Edvaldo Amaral sped through Excelência de Luxe's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of João Paulo Zonta. In the 62nd minute, Vinícius Hoffmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Beto Trigo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. João Paulo Zonta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Beto Trigo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Beto Trigo in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck João Paulo Zonta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Excelência de Luxe getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Vinícius Hoffmann hit a great ball. When Beto Trigo came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Relyn Futebol Clube fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Beto Trigo couldn't finish the play. 78 minutes into the match, Edvaldo Amaral notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of Excelência de Luxe's João Paulo Zonta. João Paulo Zonta was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 81stth minute of the game Beto Trigo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Excelência de Luxe's João Paulo Zonta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Conrado Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 8-0 became the score in the 84th minute when Beto Trigo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Excelência de Luxe's zone, Beto Trigo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Paulo Zonta came out of the goal and Beto Trigo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 89 minutes into the match, Excelência de Luxe's goal looked a bit too open when Conrado Azevedo came free, but João Paulo Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. João Paulo Zonta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvaldo Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Relyn Futebol Clube's Ian Teixeira got a free kick in the 94th minute.