U23 League

Estádio Caldeirão
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Teodoro de Senna kicked off to start the match. After 5 minutes, Alfredinho Quintal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Marzagão and the Legend™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 5th minute, Alfredinho Quintal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leonardo Vides came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Legend™'s Pedro Paulo Miranda. But to his dismay, Pedro Paulo Miranda quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpected shot in the 20th minute by César Rosa got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Maicon Matos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. César Rosa in the 27thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ciro Tróia, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Maicon Matos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonardo Vides having to interfere. In the 32nd minute, Pedro Paulo Miranda made a precise shot to the right of Leonardo Vides. Marzagão's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Marzagão's Leonardo Vides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maicon Matos in the 35th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Pedro Paulo Miranda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Legend™ were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when César Rosa made the kick off in the second half. Legend™'s Pedro Paulo Miranda got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Leonardo Vides showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franklin Maranhense, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. César Rosa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciro Tróia having to interfere. Ciro Tróia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cleiton Paulista, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. When César Rosa came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Marzagão 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 César Rosa couldn't finish the play. Jânio Faria kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Leonardo Vides showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodoro de Senna, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Leonardo Vides showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teodoro de Senna in the 81st minute of the match. A collision led to Legend™ getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Paulo Zonta hit a great ball. After having played for 92 minutes, César Rosa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marzagão's supporters crossed their fingers, but César Rosa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Marzagão's Leonardo Vides got control of the ball when Paulo Zonta tried to sneak it across the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Legend™ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.