U21 League

ARENA OSASCO
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Enéas Cearense started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Manfredo Freire received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Nicolas Terra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind OSASCO FC's goalkeeper Nicolas Terra, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Nicolas Terra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arlindo Leão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of OSASCO FC booed when Flamengo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Luz didn't get a good kick on the ball. 19 minutes into the match, OSASCO FC's Cristian Teixeira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Serginho Azevedo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. OSASCO FC's Cristian Teixeira has a good shot, but didn't show it this time. The shot went over the crossbar in the 22nd minute. After 25 played minutes OSASCO FC got a freekick which was hit by Chicão Batista. 26 minutes into the match, Flamengo FC's Elano Ceresso broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Valdemar Loyola hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Nicolas Terra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abelardo Fantini, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 31st minute, Cristian Teixeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bebeto Braga charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bebeto Braga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to OSASCO FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Bebeto Braga hit a great ball. Valdemar Loyola made in the 46th minute of the game a quick throw-in and João Francisco Arce immediately put the ball in play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arlindo Leão to make the kick off. After 54 played minutes OSASCO FC got a freekick which was hit by Cláudio Baptista. Nicolas Terra acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 55th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Elano Ceresso. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Telmo Oliveira during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 59 played minutes OSASCO FC got a freekick which was hit by Telmo Oliveira. After 61 played minutes Flamengo FC got a freekick which was hit by Renato Ortiz. With a little luck, OSASCO FC's Nicolas Terra got control of the ball when Abelardo Fantini tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, OSASCO FC's Nicolas Terra got control of the ball when Manfredo Freire tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bebeto Braga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Abelardo Fantini fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Flamengo FC's protests and gave Abelardo Fantini a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of OSASCO FC booed when Flamengo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abelardo Fantini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manfredo Freire sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 83rd minute, Zé Pedro Melo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 87th minute, Telmo Oliveira 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. Flamengo FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.