U23 League

Britadeira Arena
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Silver Phoenix kicked off to start the match. The Ferreira Lopes MZC fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Ferreira Lopes MZC's Dário Martins 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 6 minutes into the match, Rolo Compressor FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldo Alcântara came free, but Gerson Vianna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ronaldo Alcântara in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gerson Vianna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 8 minutes, Ronaldo Alcântara made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Rolo Compressor FC's Gerson Vianna tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 11th minute, Ronaldo Alcântara made a precise shot to the right of Gerson Vianna. Rolo Compressor FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Gerson Vianna came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by Ferreira Lopes MZC's Ronaldo Alcântara. But to his dismay, Ronaldo Alcântara quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. After 22 played minutes Ferreira Lopes MZC got a freekick which was hit by Cláudio das Neves. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ronaldo Alcântara in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gerson Vianna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jacinto Endura kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Ronaldo Alcântara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerson Vianna having to interfere. Gerson Vianna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dário Martins in the 28th minute of the match. If Ronaldo Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 30 minutes into the match, Rolo Compressor FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldo Alcântara came free, but Gerson Vianna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Ronaldo Alcântara notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Rolo Compressor FC's Gerson Vianna. Gerson Vianna was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 39 minutes into the match, Ferreira Lopes MZC's Ronaldo Alcântara sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gerson Vianna narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 43 minutes into the game, Ronaldo Alcântara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Gerson Vianna was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 47 minutes into the match, Rolo Compressor FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldo Alcântara came free, but Gerson Vianna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Rolo Compressor FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ferreira Lopes MZC were winning 0-7.

Gerson Vianna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dário Martins, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Ferreira Lopes MZC were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after Rolo Compressor FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dedé Paiva took the corner. Dário Martins blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gerson Vianna having to make a save. The supporters of Ferreira Lopes MZC booed when Rolo Compressor FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacinto Endura didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rolo Compressor FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 60th minute, when Ronaldo Alcântara scored to the left of an out of position Gerson Vianna, making the score, 0-8. A hard shot 67 in the game by Dário Martins from a close distance when the talented Gerson Vianna managed to make a qualified save. Rolo Compressor FC's players were relieved. In the 68th minute, Ronaldo Alcântara ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gerson Vianna was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-10. After 72 minutes of play, Ferreira Lopes MZC's Ronaldo Alcântara made it 0-11 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gerson Vianna was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gerson Vianna didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ronaldo Alcântara went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-12 was the resulting score. Gerson Vianna had great luck who in the 82ndth minute grab hold of the ball when Ronaldo Alcântara from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Ronaldo Alcântara might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gerson Vianna. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ronaldo Alcântara ran back to his position shaking his head. Gerson Vianna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ronaldo Alcântara in the 86th minute. After 88 minutes of play, Ferreira Lopes MZC's Ronaldo Alcântara made it 0-13 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gerson Vianna was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gerson Vianna came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by Ferreira Lopes MZC's Ronaldo Alcântara. But to his dismay, Ronaldo Alcântara quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-14. Herald Depauw kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Ferreira Lopes MZC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.