U23 League

Stadio Ferrari
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jeferson Vianna kicked off to start the match. The supporters of ✪ XV de Umarizal booed when S.C. Ferrari was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Duda das Neves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Remo Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rui de Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 9th minute of the game. One of ✪ XV de Umarizal:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of S.C. Ferrari:s goal. Beto Seco shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. After 12 minutes of play, S.C. Ferrari's Rui de Lima made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Remo Amaral was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 23rd match minute, ✪ XV de Umarizal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tiago Gabriel Mineiro to maneuver through the defense. In the 27th minute Rodrigo Nestor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dudu Garcia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 31 minutes ✪ XV de Umarizal's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Filipe Souza who took care of the corner kick. Dudu Garcia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Nestor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cléber Arantes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remo Amaral having to interfere. In the 39th minute, Rui de Lima hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cléber Arantes in the 44th minute of play forced ✪ XV de Umarizal's goalkeeper Remo Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valdo Vergílio charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valdo Vergílio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Valdo Vergílio hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Remo Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rui de Lima in the 47th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rui de Lima made a kick off. In the 56th minute Duda das Neves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remo Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 59th minute Christian Baptista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remo Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Rui de Lima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 62nd minute, Christian Baptista got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Christian Baptista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Remo Amaral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rui de Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 70 minutes, Cléber Arantes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. S.C. Ferrari's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cléber Arantes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 84 minutes into the game, S.C. Ferrari's Rui de Lima nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Remo Amaral made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. When Rodrigo Nestor fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ✪ XV de Umarizal's protests and gave Rodrigo Nestor a yellow card for diving instead. In the 88th minute, Rodrigo Nestor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christian Baptista kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The S.C. Ferrari fans cheered their team off the field, for while ✪ XV de Umarizal had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.