U23 League

San Francisco Arena
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Evaristo Chaves started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Floresta Negra FC booed when October 04 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luís Fabiano Gaspar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute of the match Walmir Vander sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Narciso Guimarães skillfully saved the ball. Félix Venerando made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wágner Sá in the 10th minute. After 14 minutes of play, October 04's Lauro Gaúcho made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Félix Venerando was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd rose to their feet as October 04's Luís Paulo Pernambucano slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Félix Venerando. That made the score 2-0 after 17 minutes of play. After some careless play in the Floresta Negra FC defense, Lauro Gaúcho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Félix Venerando. The Floresta Negra FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Félix Venerando should have stopped the shot. Félix Venerando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lauro Gaúcho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Félix Venerando made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Lauro Gaúcho sent off a good shot on target. Angelo Barbosa hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 32 minutes, Félix Venerando successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When October 04's Wágner Sá in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Floresta Negra FC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Paulo Pernambucano in the 42nd minute of play forced Floresta Negra FC's goalkeeper Félix Venerando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, October 04's Félix Venerando threw himself towards the right post 43 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Luís Paulo Pernambucano, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wágner Sá got free with Félix Venerando in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wágner Sá stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Wágner Sá's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Félix Venerando read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Floresta Negra FC's zone, Luís Paulo Pernambucano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Félix Venerando came out of the goal and Luís Paulo Pernambucano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wágner Sá in the 61st minute of play forced Floresta Negra FC's goalkeeper Félix Venerando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fernandinho Araújo hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. When October 04's Wágner Sá in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Floresta Negra FC's goalie prevented a goal. Lauro Gaúcho 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. 68 minutes into the match, Luís Paulo Pernambucano notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Floresta Negra FC's Félix Venerando. Félix Venerando was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Félix Venerando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Paulo Pernambucano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Narciso Guimarães made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mauro Proença in the 73rd minute of play. After 74 minutes, Maurinho Koehler mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the October 04 and the Floresta Negra FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Maurinho Koehler hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. The supporters of October 04 booed when Floresta Negra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sidney Meira didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 76th minute, Luís Paulo Pernambucano got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Floresta Negra FC's Félix Venerando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Paulo Pernambucano in the 80th minute of play. Floresta Negra FC's Félix Venerando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Paulo Pernambucano in the 80th minute of play. If Mauro Proença had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Floresta Negra FC's Breno Mendonça got a free kick in the 85th minute. Félix Venerando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wágner Sá in the 86th minute of the match. Luís Paulo Pernambucano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Félix Venerando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Paulo Pernambucano in the 91st minute of play forced Floresta Negra FC's goalkeeper Félix Venerando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Félix Venerando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wágner Sá, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 94 played minutes October 04 got a freekick which was hit by Waldemar de Sena. In the 96th minute, Wágner Sá ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Félix Venerando was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. October 04 had played much better football throughout.