U21 League

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Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Pedrinho Hoffmann made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrique da Fonseca in the 3rd minute of play forced Atlético-PR's goalkeeper Artur Recife to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artur Recife took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandre De Moraes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Artur Recife managed to avoid a goal in the 6thth minute, when MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors's Alexandre De Moraes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 8 minutes into the game, Alexandre De Moraes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Artur Recife was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Henrique da Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Artur Recife tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 13th match minute, Atlético-PR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Márcio Cruz to maneuver through the defense. Artur Recife showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roben Petralanda, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 17th minute, Yang Ke Xun ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Moisés Donatello was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 20th minute, MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors's Armandinho Sá ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Artur Recife. Artur Recife yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. In the 24th minute, Roben Petralanda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 24 played minutes Atlético-PR got a freekick which was hit by Pedrinho Hoffmann. Atlético-PR's Artur Recife proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Atlético-PR from getting a goal against them. Moisés Donatello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yang Ke Xun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Atlético-PR's Artur Recife proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Atlético-PR from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nilton Baiano during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 33rd minute, Nilton Baiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the match, Atlético-PR's Dorival Barral broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Artur Recife showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrique da Fonseca in the 40th minute of the match. MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors's Moisés Donatello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yang Ke Xun in the 41st minute of play. After 42 minutes MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dorival Barral who took care of the corner kick. Pedrinho Hoffmann recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Henrique da Fonseca made the kick off in the second half. If Caco Pombal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st minute Henrique da Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Recife saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Henrique da Fonseca's late challenge caught a Atlético-PR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Henrique da Fonseca helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors's Henrique da Fonseca got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Moisés Donatello made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Dráuzio Barral sent off a good shot on target. Artur Recife came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors's Alexandre De Moraes. But to his dismay, Alexandre De Moraes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Henrique da Fonseca in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Artur Recife prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 82 played minutes MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors got a freekick which was hit by Alexandre De Moraes. The audience was convinced that Henrique da Fonseca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Artur Recife was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. With a little luck, MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors's Moisés Donatello got control of the ball when Yang Ke Xun tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yang Ke Xun who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 88thth minute tested the skills of Moisés Donatello when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Cacá Breckenfeld charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cacá Breckenfeld the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cacá Breckenfeld kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Atlético-PR players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors.