U23 League

Estádio NaveMãe
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Aílton Donato started the match with the kick off. Maurinho Corrêa was out of position in the 3 minute of play, and Şerafettin Ronaldo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Şerafettin Ronaldo really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 5th minute of the game. One of Minuim SS:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of EC AliensCrazy 2023:s goal. Vítor Abraão shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Aílton Donato kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Didi Magalhães got free with Maurinho Corrêa in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maurinho Corrêa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Acácio Pernambucano in the 13th minute of play. Genílson Teixeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from César Sanches, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Acácio Pernambucano took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maurinho Corrêa. Maurinho Corrêa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. In the 20th minute, Ramiro Pombal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jorge Cordeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Genílson Teixeira having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Şerafettin Ronaldo in the 28th minute of play forced Minuim SS's goalkeeper Maurinho Corrêa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Minuim SS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 34th minute, when Acácio Pernambucano scored to the left of an out of position Maurinho Corrêa, making the score, 4-1. In the 40th minute, Vítor Abraão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, EC AliensCrazy 2023's Şerafettin Ronaldo got a free kick in the 41st minute. Arthur Severo's late challenge caught a EC AliensCrazy 2023's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arthur Severo helped the player get up and apologised. After 47 played minutes Minuim SS got a freekick which was hit by Arthur Severo. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Şerafettin Ronaldo was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Acácio Pernambucano left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The EC AliensCrazy 2023 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Vito Pirani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 59th match minute, Minuim SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arthur Severo to maneuver through the defense. After 60 played minutes, EC AliensCrazy 2023's Vítor Abraão shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Maurinho Corrêa came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in EC AliensCrazy 2023 reached it. Maurinho Corrêa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Didi Magalhães, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Maurinho Corrêa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Şerafettin Ronaldo went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-1 was the resulting score. 74 minutes into the game, Arthur Severo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Genílson Teixeira. Arthur Severo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 6-2. 78 minutes into the match, Arthur Severo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Genílson Teixeira, 6-3. Aílton Donato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Genílson Teixeira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Genílson Teixeira was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but César Sanches showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 6-4 in the 85 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vito Pirani got free with Genílson Teixeira in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to EC AliensCrazy 2023 getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Acácio Pernambucano hit a great ball. Vito Pirani's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Genílson Teixeira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The EC AliensCrazy 2023 fans cheered their team off the field, for while Minuim SS had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.