U23 League

Monumental do Bonfim
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dudu Borges made the kick off which started today's match. Dudu Borges received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ruy Cearense came out and tried to block the shot, but Dudu Borges slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 4th minute. Ruy Cearense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hudson Leão in the 9th minute of play. Ruy Cearense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dudu Borges, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12thth minute of the game Dudu Borges who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BEST FABIO F.C.'s Ruy Cearense was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Eduardo Prado in the 16th minute of play forced Catugi FC's goalkeeper Reko Nybacka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Reko Nybacka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arthur Saba in the 19th minute of the match. In the 26th minute, Willian Tinoco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ruy Cearense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hudson Leão, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 29th match minute, BEST FABIO F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Guilherme Bertassi to maneuver through the defense. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind BEST FABIO F.C.'s goalkeeper Ruy Cearense, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 32 minutes into the game, Hudson Leão was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Catugi FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BEST FABIO F.C. the free kick. If Dé Britto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dudu Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Catugi FC's Agnaldo Brodel got a free kick in the 41st minute. BEST FABIO F.C.'s Ruy Cearense proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save BEST FABIO F.C. from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dudu Borges in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ruy Cearense prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ruy Cearense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dudu Borges, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

A collision led to Catugi FC getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Walmir Duarte hit a great ball. After 53 minutes, Hudson Leão made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. BEST FABIO F.C.'s Ruy Cearense tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Catugi FC's Dudu Borges got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Juan Couto during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to BEST FABIO F.C. getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Juan Couto hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hudson Leão in the 57th minute of play forced BEST FABIO F.C.'s goalkeeper Ruy Cearense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the game, Dudu Borges cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Ruy Cearense was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Agnaldo Brodel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ruy Cearense didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dudu Borges went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Eurico Queirós's late challenge caught a Catugi FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eurico Queirós helped the player get up and apologised. In the 69th minute, Eurico Queirós hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Catugi FC's Aírton de Queiroz tried to score from far away in the 70th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. If Willian Tinoco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Dudu Borges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ruy Cearense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agnaldo Brodel in the 80th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dudu Borges in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ruy Cearense saved BEST FABIO F.C. from getting behind. When the match clock showed 81 minutes, the score became 7-0 when Dudu Borges sped through BEST FABIO F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ruy Cearense. Willian Tinoco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruy Cearense having to interfere. When the match clock showed 91 minutes, the score became 8-0 when Dudu Borges sped through BEST FABIO F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ruy Cearense. BEST FABIO F.C.'s Ruy Cearense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dudu Borges in the 98th minute of play.