U23 League

Arena Dartagna
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Júlio Varela kicked off to start the match. Yan Pirani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ediberto de Toledo went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Mosqueteiros 4EVER's Chiquinho de Moraes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamílton Proença in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Germano Sabóia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 9 played minutes, RÖK's Gilson Dionísio shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Chiquinho de Moraes 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 RÖK reached it. Chiquinho de Moraes came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by RÖK's Cesinha Marquez. But to his dismay, Cesinha Marquez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Ediberto de Toledo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Yan Pirani made a huge save. Chiquinho de Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hamílton Proença, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 22 minutes Mosqueteiros 4EVER's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gilson Dionísio who took care of the corner kick. Elivélton Cruz was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Chiquinho de Moraes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamílton Proença in the 25th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the game, RÖK's Clemente Simões nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Chiquinho de Moraes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Mosqueteiros 4EVER's Chiquinho de Moraes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júlio Varela in the 33rd minute of play. Norberto do Nascimento could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Yan Pirani made a huge save. After 35 played minutes RÖK got a freekick which was hit by Adelino Jacinto. Yan Pirani was a little too slow when Júnior Medeiros got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 37th minute. The score was now 2-3. Mosqueteiros 4EVER's Chiquinho de Moraes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clemente Simões in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute, Júnior Medeiros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 43 played minutes, RÖK's Dé Guedes shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Chiquinho de Moraes 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 RÖK reached it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Júnior Medeiros during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 46th match minute, RÖK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cesinha Marquez to maneuver through the defense. After the first half RÖK were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ediberto de Toledo was the one to do the kick off. Chiquinho de Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hamílton Proença, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chiquinho de Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesinha Marquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Clemente Simões got free with Chiquinho de Moraes in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mosqueteiros 4EVER's Chiquinho de Moraes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Mosqueteiros 4EVER from getting a goal against them. Chiquinho de Moraes made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Clemente Simões sent off a good shot on target. In the 74th minute, Mosqueteiros 4EVER's Armandinho Negri seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Armandinho Negri the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Mosqueteiros 4EVER protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Armandinho Negri had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. A collision led to Mosqueteiros 4EVER getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Armandinho Negri hit a great ball. Mosqueteiros 4EVER's Chiquinho de Moraes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilson Dionísio in the 76th minute of play. With a little luck, Mosqueteiros 4EVER's Chiquinho de Moraes got control of the ball when Elivélton Cruz tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some careless play in the Mosqueteiros 4EVER defense, Júlio Varela kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Chiquinho de Moraes. The Mosqueteiros 4EVER fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Chiquinho de Moraes should have stopped the shot. Mosqueteiros 4EVER's Chiquinho de Moraes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Mosqueteiros 4EVER from getting a goal against them. In the 87th minute Elivélton Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chiquinho de Moraes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chiquinho de Moraes was a little too slow when Júlio Varela got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 88th minute. The score was now 2-7. Chiquinho de Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesinha Marquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Mosqueteiros 4EVER's zone, Júlio Varela stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chiquinho de Moraes came out of the goal and Júlio Varela tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match was over RÖK could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Mosqueteiros 4EVER throughout the match.