U18 League

Parque Arara Canindé
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Eliézer Cerezo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Sandro Penha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonas Tasso kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Rua Ferreira Viana F.C. were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Reko-Recko 03™'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jeferson Rocha took the corner. A collision led to Reko-Recko 03™ getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Wiliam Cardoso hit a great ball. Wiliam Cardoso struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Sandro Penha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Reko-Recko 03™. With 32 minutes on the clock, Manoel Marquez commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 31st minute, one of Reko-Recko 03™:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Reko-Recko 03™. André Abraão went to the wrong direction when Jeferson Rocha was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. A collision led to Reko-Recko 03™ getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Eliézer Cerezo hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Rua Ferreira Viana F.C.'s zone, Giuseppe de Souza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sandro Penha came out of the goal and Giuseppe de Souza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Reko-Recko 03™'s Erivaldo Esteves got a free kick in the 47th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

If Giuseppe de Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Reko-Recko 03™'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 59th minute, when Yuri Moreira scored to the left of an out of position André Abraão, making the score, 0-1. After 62 played minutes Reko-Recko 03™ got a freekick which was hit by Giuseppe de Souza. Maicon Tavares scored 0-2 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of André Abraão, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 69th match minute, Reko-Recko 03™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Guilherme Vaz to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Rua Ferreira Viana F.C. getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Jeferson Rocha hit a great ball. After 72 minutes of play, Reko-Recko 03™'s Vavá Recko made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sandro Penha was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Reko-Recko 03™ getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Jonas Tasso hit a great ball. A collision led to Reko-Recko 03™ getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Giuseppe de Souza hit a great ball. After 84 played minutes Reko-Recko 03™ got a freekick which was hit by Chico Dracena. Yuri Moreira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 96 minutes, Eliézer Cerezo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Reko-Recko 03™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Eliézer Cerezo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rua Ferreira Viana F.C. played a much better game than Reko-Recko 03™ and deserved their victory. The Reko-Recko 03™ players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.