U21 League

Arena H4K
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gilvan Sanches made the kick off which started today's match. Dráusio Pirani struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Erasmo Baiano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Master Champion. 9 minutes into the game, Master Champion's Almir Braga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Erasmo Baiano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abelardo Vidal during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Abelardo Vidal hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. 19 minutes into the game, Master Champion's Betão Arósio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Erasmo Baiano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. The audience was convinced that Endrick Mbappè's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Erasmo Baiano was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gilvan Sanches got free with Basílio Soares in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Basílio Soares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gilberto Bastos went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Gilvan Sanches kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. After having played for 35 minutes, Endrick Mbappè managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Master Champion's supporters crossed their fingers, but Endrick Mbappè was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Endrick Mbappè in the 37th minute of play forced H4K.BR's goalkeeper Erasmo Baiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claudinei Dantas hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. 40 minutes had been played when some careless play by Master Champion's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gilberto Bastos was slow to take the kick. During this time H4K.BR's players had a chance to rest. After the first half Master Champion were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When H4K.BR's Reynaldo Travassos in the 51st minute got a chance for a shot 51st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Master Champion's goalie prevented a goal. 60 minutes into the game, Gilvan Sanches cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Basílio Soares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Reynaldo Travassos managed to get in a good position for a shot. H4K.BR's supporters rose to their feet, but Reynaldo Travassos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Basílio Soares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Master Champion's Basílio Soares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reynaldo Travassos in the 74th minute of play. In the 74th minute Gilvan Sanches shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Basílio Soares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Reynaldo Travassos took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Basílio Soares. Basílio Soares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-2. Basílio Soares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardinho Medeiros in the 80th minute of the match. The supporters of Master Champion booed when H4K.BR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reynaldo Travassos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 86th minute, Claudinei Dantas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of H4K.BR booed when Master Champion was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franklin Severo didn't get a good kick on the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Master Champion players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for H4K.BR.