U21 League

Estádio Canindé
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Portuguesa's Sidnei Faria started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ruy Goiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Breno Pinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Donato Hoffmann kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Ruy Goiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romarinho Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. When Breno Pinho came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Atlético de Crisal fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Breno Pinho couldn't finish the play. Ruy Goiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romarinho Silva in the 21st minute of play. In the 22nd minute, Romarinho Silva made a precise shot to the right of Ruy Goiano. Portuguesa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 26 minutes of play, Atlético de Crisal's Romarinho Silva made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ruy Goiano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Isaltino Figueiredo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Romarinho Silva blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ruy Goiano having to make a save. After 35 minutes of play, Atlético de Crisal's Adelino Miranda made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ruy Goiano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Teodoro da Fonseca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sidnei Faria in the 41st minute. If Betinho Severo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With splendid footwork Sidnei Faria arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-4 by the left pole in the game's 45th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Romarinho Silva was the one to do the kick off. If Adelino Miranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Breno Pinho was extremely unlucky when he, in the 55th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After a defensive mix-up in Atlético de Crisal's zone, Isaltino Figueiredo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Teodoro da Fonseca came out of the goal and Isaltino Figueiredo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adriano Donato kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Portuguesa's Ruy Goiano got control of the ball when Romarinho Silva tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 67 played minutes Atlético de Crisal got a freekick which was hit by Fiori Fontes. Adelino Miranda was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 70th minute. Atlético de Crisal's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. 74 minutes into the match, Portuguesa's goalkeeper Ruy Goiano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fiori Fontes. 75 minutes into the match, Portuguesa's goalkeeper Ruy Goiano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Romarinho Silva. When Romarinho Silva came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Atlético de Crisal fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Romarinho Silva couldn't finish the play. Romarinho Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Ruy Goiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ruy Goiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adelino Miranda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Juarês Maranhense charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Juarês Maranhense the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Adelino Miranda took a quick shot and it went in 1-5 without a chance for Ruy Goiano to make any attempt to save it. Portuguesa's Ruy Goiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romarinho Silva in the 86th minute of play. Teodoro da Fonseca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sidnei Faria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Atlético de Crisal's Romarinho Silva got a free kick in the 95th minute. In the 96thth minute of the game Sidnei Faria who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atlético de Crisal's Teodoro da Fonseca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match was over Atlético de Crisal could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Portuguesa throughout the match.