U23 League

Morumbi de Uberaba
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alberto Melo took the kick off in the first half of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 2 minutes, Sílvio Antunes successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by S.C. Ferrari's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jorginho Salles was slow to take the kick. During this time Edson Futebol Clube's players had a chance to rest. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Joga Redondo advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-0 in the 4th minute. Amílton Sarmento's late challenge caught a Edson Futebol Clube's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Amílton Sarmento helped the player get up and apologised. Amílton Sarmento kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Amauri Pernambucano was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 8 minutes into the match. When Rafa Ribeiro came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Edson 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 Rafa Ribeiro couldn't finish the play. Ramiro Alagoano kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nilton Campidelis during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 14th match minute, S.C. Ferrari was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nilton Campidelis to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to S.C. Ferrari getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Amílton Sarmento hit a great ball. With a little luck, S.C. Ferrari's Sílvio Antunes got control of the ball when Tostão Cardoso tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tostão Cardoso succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 19th playminute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alberto Melo in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sílvio Antunes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alberto Melo succeeded in the game's 24th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. Joga Redondo scored 4-0 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sílvio Antunes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rafa Ribeiro during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rafa Ribeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Alberto Melo in the 44thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sílvio Antunes, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Edson Futebol Clube's Joga Redondo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Sílvio Antunes. That made the score 6-0 after 46 minutes of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Ramiro Alagoano made the kick off in the second half. Vinícius Carneiro kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. After some careless play in the S.C. Ferrari defense, Tostão Cardoso kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sílvio Antunes. The S.C. Ferrari fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sílvio Antunes should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Melo in the 59th minute of play forced S.C. Ferrari's goalkeeper Sílvio Antunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vinícius Carneiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Giovanni Nóbrega tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. João Augusto Munhoz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sílvio Antunes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. Vinícius Carneiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giovanni Nóbrega having to interfere. Edson Futebol Clube's José do Valle was substituted for Rafa Ribeiro. Joga Redondo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sílvio Antunes having to interfere. S.C. Ferrari's Sílvio Antunes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Melo in the 73rd minute of play. S.C. Ferrari's Sílvio Antunes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Augusto Munhoz in the 83rd minute of play. In the 88th minute, Tostão Cardoso made a precise shot to the right of Sílvio Antunes. S.C. Ferrari's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-0. Sílvio Antunes came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Edson Futebol Clube's João Augusto Munhoz. But to his dismay, João Augusto Munhoz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. 95 minutes into the match, Edson Futebol Clube's Tostão Cardoso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sílvio Antunes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Edson Futebol Clube walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.