U21 League

Sao Januário
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ritvaldis Rau kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Juventudes Libertárias's Lúcio da Silveira got a free kick in the 4th minute. Leonel Faria's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vicente Toscano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. Ritvaldis Rau fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vicente Toscano having to interfere. Eugênio de Carvalho struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Vicente Toscano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Juventudes Libertárias. Gilson Meirelles struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Vicente Toscano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Juventudes Libertárias. In the 16th minute, Leandro Furlan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vicente Toscano was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 23 minutes into the match, Vascogoianiense FC's Angelo Maria sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alisson Becker narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 24th minute Angelo Maria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alisson Becker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute of the match Ezequiel Lara shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alisson Becker showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 31 minutes into the game, Ezequiel Lara was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vascogoianiense FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Juventudes Libertárias the free kick. Ezequiel Lara hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Vicente Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilson Meirelles in the 33rd minute of the match. After 36 played minutes Vascogoianiense FC got a freekick which was hit by Ezequiel Lara.

Juventudes Libertárias's Alisson Becker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angelo Maria in the 51st minute of play. 53 minutes in the game, Eugênio de Carvalho fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Vicente Toscano having to interfere. Vicente Toscano made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Gilson Meirelles sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Vascogoianiense FC's Vicente Toscano got control of the ball when Ritvaldis Rau tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60thth minute of the game Ritvaldis Rau who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vascogoianiense FC's Vicente Toscano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 63rdth minute of the game Angelo Maria who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Juventudes Libertárias's Alisson Becker was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Vascogoianiense FC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Bob Oconnell hit a great ball. 70 minutes into the game, Ritvaldis Rau lined in a short shot 0-2 behind a frustrated Vicente Toscano. Ritvaldis Rau could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Vicente Toscano made a huge save. Vascogoianiense FC's Vicente Toscano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Vascogoianiense FC from getting a goal against them. 80 minutes into the match, Vascogoianiense FC's goalkeeper Vicente Toscano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ritvaldis Rau. Angelo Maria received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Alisson Becker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Juventudes Libertárias's Eugênio de Carvalho dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. After 90 minutes, Angelo Maria mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vascogoianiense FC and the Juventudes Libertárias players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Juventudes Libertárias booed when Vascogoianiense FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Maria didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute, Juventudes Libertárias's Eugênio de Carvalho dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. Juventudes Libertárias's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.