U23 League

Arena Denver
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ronaldo Ramos took the kick off in the first half of the match. The nice shot from Gino Carneiro in the 6thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Rui Varela had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. The supporters of Grêmio FBPA booed when DENVER™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Guilherme Toscano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th minute, Waldir Romero made a precise shot to the right of Rui Varela. Grêmio FBPA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Grêmio FBPA's Rui Varela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gino Carneiro in the 22nd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as DENVER™'s Waldir Romero slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Rui Varela. That made the score 2-0 after 25 minutes of play. When the match had gone on for 30 minutes, Márcio Guedes took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Rui Varela to make any attempt to save it. In the 33rd match minute, DENVER™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Caio de Mendonça to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of DENVER™ booed when Grêmio FBPA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ronaldo Ramos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Grêmio FBPA's Rui Varela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Márcio Guedes in the 41st minute of play. Grêmio FBPA's Rui Varela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waldir Romero in the 42nd minute of play. Rui Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Guilherme Toscano in the 44th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gino Carneiro was the one to do the kick off. Rui Varela came out of the goal in the 54th minute to try and stop a shot by DENVER™'s Márcio Guedes. But to his dismay, Márcio Guedes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Rui Varela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Márcio Guedes, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Rui Varela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gino Carneiro in the 60th minute of the match. Rui Varela stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gino Carneiro's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. Rui Varela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Márcio Guedes in the 65th minute of the match. Amadeu Pitta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 72 minutes into the match, Grêmio FBPA's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Guilherme Toscano came free, but Rui Varela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rui Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Guilherme Toscano in the 72nd minute of play. After 74 played minutes Grêmio FBPA got a freekick which was hit by Edu Veiga. In the 81st minute, Amadeu Pitta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of DENVER™ booed when Grêmio FBPA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Osvaldo Santana didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 86th minute, Waldir Romero 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. Rui Varela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Waldir Romero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rui Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Guilherme Toscano in the 90th minute of play. After 92 minutes, Edu Veiga mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Grêmio FBPA and the DENVER™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. There was no doubt that DENVER™ were the better team. DENVER™'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.