U23 League

Arena H4K
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bernardinho Medeiros took the kick off in the first half of the match. Wesley Botelho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Cléber Arantes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Marcos Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 11 minutes, Gilberto Bastos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the H4K.BR and the Vae Victis!! players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cléber Arantes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Maria Teixeira in the 13th minute of the match. Eulalio Llorian was a little too slow when Reynaldo Travassos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 16th minute. The score was now 1-0. Cléber Arantes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Greg Moore, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 25th match minute, Vae Victis!! was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wesley Botelho to maneuver through the defense. Cléber Arantes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Greg Moore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the match, H4K.BR's Reynaldo Travassos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eulalio Llorian narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Eulalio Llorian stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reynaldo Travassos's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. In the 35th match minute, Vae Victis!! was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Maria Teixeira to maneuver through the defense. In the 36th minute Reynaldo Travassos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eulalio Llorian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cléber Arantes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Maria Teixeira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cléber Arantes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Greg Moore in the 41st minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The wind increased when José Maria Teixeira made the kick off in the second half. Bernardinho Medeiros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, H4K.BR's Cléber Arantes got control of the ball when José Maria Teixeira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cléber Arantes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Greg Moore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st match minute, H4K.BR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alessandro Matorin to maneuver through the defense. Eulalio Llorian didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bernardinho Medeiros went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Gilberto Bastos kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. In the 70th match minute, H4K.BR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilberto Bastos to maneuver through the defense. The Vae Victis!! fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when Vae Victis!!'s Falcão Garcia looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Greg Moore kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Eulalio Llorian stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reynaldo Travassos's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bernardinho Medeiros in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eulalio Llorian saved Vae Victis!! from getting behind. When Bernardinho Medeiros, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 80 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Eulalio Llorian was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 82nd minute, Filipe Motta reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Cléber Arantes. The goal made the score 2-3. When H4K.BR's Bernardinho Medeiros in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vae Victis!!'s goalie prevented a goal. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by Vae Victis!!'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tarcisio Severo was slow to take the kick. During this time H4K.BR's players had a chance to rest. Iuri Vidal tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Eulalio Llorian. An unnecessary self made goal, 3-3 in the 88th minute. H4K.BR's Cléber Arantes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Falcão Garcia in the 91st minute of play. Wesley Botelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.