U23 League

Arena das Cavernas
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Róbson Garcia made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th match minute, Austra 04 VFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmundo da Silva to maneuver through the defense. Kitt Pegov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Eduardo Netto in the 7th minute of play. Décio Barbosa came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Austra 04 VFC's Miguel Bertassi. But to his dismay, Miguel Bertassi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 13th minute, Edmundo da Silva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kitt Pegov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Eduardo Netto in the 14th minute of the match. In the last second Décio Barbosa throw himself and got hold of the ball when Róbson Garcia in the 18thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Miguel Bertassi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 23 minutes into the match, Microsoft Team's goal looked a bit too open when Róbson Garcia came free, but Décio Barbosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Microsoft Team's goalkeeper Décio Barbosa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miguel Bertassi. If Téo de Salles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Austra 04 VFC booed when Microsoft Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rubinho Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Décio Barbosa made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Téo de Salles sent off a good shot on target. Austra 04 VFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Evandro Vidal in the 31st minute. The corner led Austra 04 VFC's Evandro Vidal to fire away a dangerous shot which Décio Barbosa despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Austra 04 VFC's Kitt Pegov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luan Pontes in the 33rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Microsoft Team's Sérgio Loureiro got a free kick in the 35th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Evandro Vidal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Austra 04 VFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Evandro Vidal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Décio Barbosa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 44 minutes into the game, Luan Pontes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Microsoft Team's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Austra 04 VFC the free kick. In the 44th minute, Luan Pontes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th minute, Miguel Bertassi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Décio Barbosa was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luiz Eduardo Netto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, Microsoft Team's goal looked a bit too open when Róbson Garcia came free, but Décio Barbosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luan Pontes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Kitt Pegov made a huge save. After 68 minutes of play Austra 04 VFC's Edmundo da Silva was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of Microsoft Team booed when Austra 04 VFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmundo da Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 70th minute, Edmundo da Silva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kitt Pegov came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by Microsoft Team's Luiz Eduardo Netto. But to his dismay, Luiz Eduardo Netto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. After 79 minutes, Luiz Eduardo Netto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Microsoft Team and the Austra 04 VFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 79th match minute, Microsoft Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Eduardo Netto to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luiz Eduardo Netto in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kitt Pegov saved Austra 04 VFC from getting behind. A collision led to Austra 04 VFC getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Róbson Garcia hit a great ball. Luiz Eduardo Netto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 98th minute of the match, but Kitt Pegov made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Austra 04 VFC had won after a very even match.