U23 League

Resplendor
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leandro Zica kicked off to start the match. Leandro Zica sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Resplendor's Enéas Arantes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulisses de Medeiros in the 7th minute of play. After 8 minutes of play, BANDOLEIROS osasco's Elder da Mata made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Enéas Arantes was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 12th minute, Ulisses de Medeiros left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BANDOLEIROS osasco fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Enéas Arantes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacinto Goiano in the 15th minute of play. After some careless play in the Resplendor defense, Ulisses de Medeiros kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enéas Arantes. The Resplendor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enéas Arantes should have stopped the shot. Resplendor's Enéas Arantes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leandro Zica in the 24th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horácio Pires in the 25th minute of play forced Resplendor's goalkeeper Enéas Arantes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The BANDOLEIROS osasco fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when BANDOLEIROS osasco's Leandro Zica looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Enéas Arantes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulisses de Medeiros in the 30th minute of the match. In the 32nd minute, Leandro Zica left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BANDOLEIROS osasco fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. 37 minutes into the match, Ulisses de Medeiros had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Enéas Arantes. Resplendor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ulisses de Medeiros was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-7. After 40 played minutes BANDOLEIROS osasco got a freekick which was hit by Jacinto Goiano. In the 42nd minute, Elder da Mata ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Enéas Arantes was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-8. Enéas Arantes came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by BANDOLEIROS osasco's Ulisses de Medeiros. But to his dismay, Ulisses de Medeiros quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-9. The Resplendor players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. BANDOLEIROS osasco were winning 0-9.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rogério Neves stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Horácio Pires scored 0-10 in the 52nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Enéas Arantes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Enéas Arantes was out of position in the 55 minute of play, and Ulisses de Medeiros capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ulisses de Medeiros really showed his touch with that goal: 0-11. 58 minutes into the match, Horácio Pires notched a goal, 0-12, to the right of Resplendor's Enéas Arantes. Enéas Arantes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. BANDOLEIROS osasco made a substitution. Cido de Brito replaced Jacinto Goiano. Enéas Arantes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elder da Mata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the game, Yuri Domingues recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Enéas Arantes. Yuri Domingues showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-13. Celso Porto kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, BANDOLEIROS osasco's Enéas Arantes threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Yuri Domingues, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Horácio Pires could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Enéas Arantes made a huge save. Enéas Arantes was a little too slow when Horácio Pires got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 0-14. In the 82nd minute, BANDOLEIROS osasco's Elder da Mata dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-16. With a little luck, Resplendor's Enéas Arantes got control of the ball when Leandro Zica tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Resplendor's zone, Ulisses Cardozo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Enéas Arantes came out of the goal and Ulisses Cardozo 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 game, BANDOLEIROS osasco's Yuri Domingues nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Enéas Arantes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-17. 93 minutes into the match, Resplendor's goal looked a bit too open when Giuseppe Queirós came free, but Enéas Arantes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Enéas Arantes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elder da Mata in the 94th minute. 95 minutes into the match, Resplendor's goalkeeper Enéas Arantes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leandro Zica. BANDOLEIROS osasco's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.