U21 League

La Xibombonera
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Marcelo Veloso started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Marcus Barreto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Franklin Mendes in the 2nd minute. After a rather tough play, Anarquia Atlético Clube's José Paulo Macedo got a free kick in the 10th minute. Marcus Barreto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Betão Vinhas in the 13th minute of the match. Oséas Bertassi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Frédson Freire tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 20th minute, Mathias de Barros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Samuca Gomes charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Samuca Gomes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Samuca Gomes kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. After 31 played minutes Anarquia Atlético Clube got a freekick which was hit by Oséas Bertassi. Franklin Mendes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Marcus Barreto made a huge save. Hélio Meireles could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Marcus Barreto made a huge save. In the 38th minute Marcelo Veloso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frédson Freire saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcus Barreto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Betão Vinhas in the 45th minute of the match. Samuca Gomes got his second yellow card in the match during the 45th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Betão Vinhas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Xiboquinha FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Betão Vinhas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcus Barreto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hélio Meireles to strike the kick off in the second half. Sérgio de Godoi kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. After 59 minutes of play, Xiboquinha FC's Betão Vinhas made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcus Barreto was left in no man's land by his defense there! 65 minutes into the game, José Paulo Macedo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Anarquia Atlético Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Xiboquinha FC the free kick. After 64 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Anarquia Atlético Clube! Cláudio Ramalho shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Hélio Meireles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Anarquia Atlético Clube's Marcelo Veloso slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Frédson Freire. That made the score 4-1 after 81 minutes of play. Oséas Bertassi kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Luís Paes in the 87th minute of play forced Anarquia Atlético Clube's goalkeeper Marcus Barreto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcus Barreto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Betão Vinhas in the 90th minute of play. 92 minutes into the game, Xiboquinha FC's André Meirelles nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marcus Barreto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. In the 98th minute, Hélio Meireles left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Xiboquinha FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Xiboquinha FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Anarquia Atlético Clube had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.