U23 League

Arena do Javali
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vitório Simão made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 played minutes Internazionale-RS got a freekick which was hit by Flávio Netto. Flávio Netto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hermínio Barros having to interfere. Hermínio Barros made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Jorginho Soares sent off a good shot on target. Silvério Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. David Godoi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hermínio Barros was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Flávio Netto capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Flávio Netto really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. When Luís Eduardo Furlan fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Internazionale-RS's protests and gave Luís Eduardo Furlan a yellow card for diving instead. Noia's Hermínio Barros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flávio Netto in the 28th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Jorginho Soares managed to get in a good position for a shot. Internazionale-RS's supporters rose to their feet, but Jorginho Soares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hermínio Barros breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hermínio Barros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldinho de Amaral in the 41st minute of the match. The supporters of Noia booed when Internazionale-RS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flávio Netto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hermínio Barros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorginho Soares in the 48th minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Flávio Netto was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Internazionale-RS getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Luís Eduardo Furlan hit a great ball. 55 minutes into the match, Jorginho Soares had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hermínio Barros. Noia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jorginho Soares was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Hermínio Barros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronaldinho de Amaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Hermínio Barros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jorginho Soares, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. After 71 played minutes Noia got a freekick which was hit by Felippe Queiroz. Ronaldinho de Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Hermínio Barros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Internazionale-RS's Flávio Netto got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorginho Soares in the 83rd minute of play forced Noia's goalkeeper Hermínio Barros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Internazionale-RS getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Luís Eduardo Figueiredo hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Internazionale-RS had won after a very even match.