U23 League

Camp Nou Stadium
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) If Luís Paulo de Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 9th match minute, Itajaí Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amílton dos Santos to maneuver through the defense. When Enrique Furlan fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC BARCELONA's protests and gave Enrique Furlan a yellow card for diving instead. Enrique Furlan kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Manuel Pinho charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manuel Pinho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 16th minute, Manuel Pinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nicolas Quintal kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Enrique Furlan kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Jailson de Senna's late challenge caught a FC BARCELONA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jailson de Senna helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of FC BARCELONA booed when Itajaí Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jailson de Senna didn't get a good kick on the ball. Flávio Batista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas Quintal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amílton dos Santos took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jarbas Urbano. Jarbas Urbano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Amílton dos Santos in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jarbas Urbano saved FC BARCELONA from getting behind. A collision led to Itajaí Football Club getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Luís Paulo de Castro hit a great ball. In the 41stth minute of the game Amílton dos Santos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC BARCELONA's Jarbas Urbano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Itajaí Football Club booed when FC BARCELONA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silvério Vale didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Amílton dos Santos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jarbas Urbano was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nicolas Quintal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Luís Paulo de Castro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Jarbas Urbano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 75th minute, Itajaí Football Club's Conrado Miranda dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Amílton dos Santos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Jarbas Urbano made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Amílton dos Santos got free with Jarbas Urbano in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 81 minutes, Silvério Vale mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC BARCELONA and the Itajaí Football Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Itajaí Football Club booed when FC BARCELONA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silvério Vale didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Itajaí Football Club's Amílton dos Santos slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jarbas Urbano. That made the score 0-4 after 90 minutes of play. Jarbas Urbano made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Conrado Miranda sent off a good shot on target. 95 minutes into the match, FC BARCELONA's goal looked a bit too open when Amílton dos Santos came free, but Jarbas Urbano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Itajaí Football Club eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.