U23 League

Capivara Monumental
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Reinaldo França started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Capivara FC's Célio Machado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reinaldo França in the 5th minute of play. Reinaldo França struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Célio Machado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guto Bastos in the 11th minute of play forced AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's goalkeeper Benedito Esteves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 17 minutes into the game, AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's Reinaldo França nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Célio Machado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. When AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's Reinaldo França in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Capivara FC's goalie prevented a goal. Reinaldo França fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Célio Machado having to interfere. Evaristo Fernandes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 27 minutes into the game, Fabiano Negri was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Capivara FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ the free kick. Célio Machado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reinaldo França, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 30th minute AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ were awarded a corner. Rafa de Brito went to the cornerflag to take it. AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's Rafa de Brito was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Célio Machado in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Reinaldo França's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Célio Machado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. In the 33rd minute of the match AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ got a corner. Capivara FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rafa de Brito ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 35 played minutes Capivara FC got a freekick which was hit by Edvaldo Leal. Edvaldo Leal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Benedito Esteves made a huge save. Kauan Pitta struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Célio Machado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ. Benedito Esteves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edvaldo Leal in the 45th minute of the match. Denílson Vander kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Reinaldo França recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Capivara FC's Denílson Vander got a free kick in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

59 minutes into the match, AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Hermes came free, but Benedito Esteves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Capivara FC's goalkeeper Célio Machado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rafa de Brito in the 63rd minute. The corner led AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's Rafa de Brito to fire away a dangerous shot which Célio Machado despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Célio Machado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Reinaldo França in the 65th minute. In the 78thth minute of the game Edvaldo Leal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's Benedito Esteves was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jaime Hermes scored 1-1 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benedito Esteves, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Benedito Esteves came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Capivara FC's Jaime Hermes. But to his dismay, Jaime Hermes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. In the 87th minute, Denílson Vander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rafa de Brito shot from long distance in the 88th minute, but Célio Machado was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. In a very dangerous position, a player in Capivara FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 91st minute. Penalty! Célio Machado had in the 94thth minute some difficulties stopping Rafa de Brito's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Capivara FC.