U23 League

Base Cotia SPFC
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Henrique Borges started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute, Hulk Bolt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 16 minutes into the match, Meninos De Cotia's goal looked a bit too open when Joélson Tasso came free, but Hugo Rodrigues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Henrique Borges could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Horácio Donato made a huge save. 29 minutes into the match, Galo na Veia FC™'s goalkeeper Horácio Donato had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Henrique Borges. In the 34th match minute, Meninos De Cotia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeremias Seco to maneuver through the defense. After 37 minutes of play, Meninos De Cotia's Jeremias Seco made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Horácio Donato was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Galo na Veia FC™'s Horácio Donato got control of the ball when Oséias Quirino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Galo na Veia FC™'s Horácio Donato proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Galo na Veia FC™ from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice moves Henrique Borges could shoot a difficult shot in the 44th minute, which Horácio Donato however easily saved by the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wilfried Spaniol in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hugo Rodrigues saved Meninos De Cotia from getting behind. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

A collision led to Galo na Veia FC™ getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Maciej Żurawski hit a great ball. After 60 played minutes Meninos De Cotia got a freekick which was hit by 武沙星. 武沙星 hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Amauri Terra hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Galo na Veia FC™'s goalkeeper Horácio Donato, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeremias Seco in the 70th minute of play forced Galo na Veia FC™'s goalkeeper Horácio Donato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 70 played minutes Galo na Veia FC™ got a freekick which was hit by Hulk Bolt. After a defensive mix-up in Galo na Veia FC™'s zone, Jeremias Seco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Horácio Donato came out of the goal and Jeremias Seco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Horácio Donato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonel Antunes in the 81st minute of play. Meninos De Cotia made a substitution. Paolo Maldini replaced Baladi Asenjo. After a rather tough play, Meninos De Cotia's Rhesos Theodoratos got a free kick in the 84th minute. Hugo Rodrigues made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Amauri Terra sent off a good shot on target. In the 86th minute, Silvestre Corderro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hugo Rodrigues made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wilfried Spaniol in the 87th minute. In the 92nd minute Wilfried Spaniol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Rodrigues saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Meninos De Cotia's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.