U23 League

Chácara do Dedé
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Celso Montenegro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Eduardo de Souza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eduardo de Souza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusébio Mattos, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. After 9 played minutes 27 de Mayo got a freekick which was hit by Dedê de Senna. When the match clock showed 10 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Eusébio Mattos sped through 27 de Mayo's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Eduardo de Souza. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eusébio Mattos in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eduardo de Souza saved 27 de Mayo from getting behind. Eduardo de Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Mattos in the 17th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Eusébio Mattos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eduardo de Souza was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Raí Bertassi's late challenge caught a Błαck Bułłs MZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Raí Bertassi helped the player get up and apologised. In the 25th match minute, 27 de Mayo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raí Bertassi to maneuver through the defense. When Błαck Bułłs MZ's Eusébio Mattos in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 27 de Mayo's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eusébio Mattos in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eduardo de Souza prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Hílton Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. 27 de Mayo's supporters rose to their feet, but Hílton Cardoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Augusto Pereira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 41stth minute of the game Eusébio Mattos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 27 de Mayo's Eduardo de Souza was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Renato Silveira to make the kick off. When the match had gone on for 51 minutes, Eusébio Mattos put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Eduardo de Souza. 53 minutes into the game, Francisco Castro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Błαck Bułłs MZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 27 de Mayo the free kick. Eduardo de Souza made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Eusébio Mattos sent off a good shot on target. In the 62nd minute, Luiz Fabiano Albuquerque hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 73 played minutes, Błαck Bułłs MZ's Sílvio Luiz de Amaral shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eduardo de Souza 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 Błαck Bułłs MZ reached it. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, Eusébio Mattos put it in 1-4 from a short distance just to the right of Eduardo de Souza. With his leg Eduardo de Souza managed to avoid a goal in the 83rdth minute, when Błαck Bułłs MZ's Eusébio Mattos fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Raí Bertassi hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. The supporters of Błαck Bułłs MZ booed when 27 de Mayo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hílton Cardoso didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind 27 de Mayo's goalkeeper Eduardo de Souza, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Eduardo de Souza stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eusébio Mattos's shot from short distance in the 96th minute. When the final whistle sounded Błαck Bułłs MZ left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than 27 de Mayo.