U23 League

Gillete Stadium
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Rodolfo Quirino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Augusto Coelho in the 3rd minute of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Duda Pitta dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rodolfo Quirino, 1-0. Duda Pitta took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rodolfo Quirino. Rodolfo Quirino 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. Rodolfo Quirino made an important save on a dangerous shot by João Augusto Coelho in the 21st minute. João Augusto Coelho received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rodolfo Quirino came out and tried to block the shot, but João Augusto Coelho slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 22nd minute. João Augusto Coelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Through an outstanding action, after 29 minutes, Rodolfo Quirino successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. José Carlos Meireles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrianinho Ortiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Adrianinho Ortiz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but José Carlos Meireles was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. In the 37th minute João Augusto Coelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Quirino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. José Carlos Meireles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusébio Matorin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th minute, New England Patriots's João Augusto Coelho dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. Rodolfo Quirino made an important save on a dangerous shot by João Augusto Coelho in the 45th minute.

In the 52nd minute Duda Pitta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Quirino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, New England Patriots's goalkeeper José Carlos Meireles had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adrianinho Ortiz. Caatiba MZC's Rodolfo Quirino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustavo Cordeiro in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Gustavo Cordeiro 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. When Duda Pitta came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the New England Patriots 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 Duda Pitta couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the Caatiba MZC defense, Toninho de Souza kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rodolfo Quirino. The Caatiba MZC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rodolfo Quirino should have stopped the shot. Dinei Moraes kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. 66 minutes into the game, João Augusto Coelho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Rodolfo Quirino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A hard shot 71 in the game by Adrianinho Ortiz from a close distance when the talented José Carlos Meireles managed to make a qualified save. New England Patriots's players were relieved. Rodolfo Quirino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Augusto Coelho in the 72nd minute of play. After 76 minutes of play, New England Patriots's João Augusto Coelho made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rodolfo Quirino was left in no man's land by his defense there! João Augusto Coelho scored 8-0 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rodolfo Quirino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rodolfo Quirino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Augusto Coelho in the 85th minute of play. When Toninho de Souza fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored New England Patriots's protests and gave Toninho de Souza a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, New England Patriots's Toninho de Souza got a free kick in the 86th minute. 89 minutes into the match, Caatiba MZC's goal looked a bit too open when João Augusto Coelho came free, but Rodolfo Quirino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Duda Pitta in the 91st minute of play forced Caatiba MZC's goalkeeper Rodolfo Quirino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodolfo Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Duda Pitta, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Rodolfo Quirino didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Noel Santos went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 9-0 was the resulting score. New England Patriots's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.