League

Beberibe
Spectators: 7147 (Terracing: 5595, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 52) Palestra Itália FC's Eusébio Oliveira started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Cássio Félix managed to get in a good position for a shot. Beberibe's supporters rose to their feet, but Cássio Félix was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joel Godoi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 6 minutes into the match, Beberibe's goal looked a bit too open when Conrado Tepedino came free, but Maurinho Sarmento reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isaltino Meira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Godoi having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Palestra Itália FC's zone, Raphael Fantini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joel Godoi came out of the goal and Raphael Fantini 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, Palestra Itália FC's Júnior Godoi got a free kick in the 15th minute. Osmar Martins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 18th match minute, Palestra Itália FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Júnior Godoi to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Palestra Itália FC's Joel Godoi got control of the ball when Cristóvão Branco tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind Palestra Itália FC's goalkeeper Joel Godoi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Maurinho Sarmento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Oliveira in the 32nd minute of the match. Romeu Mendes kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. If Wellington Penha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wellington Penha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Joel Godoi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cássio Félix to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 57 minutes, Wellington Penha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Beberibe's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wellington Penha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Wellington Penha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Maurinho Sarmento made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Murillo Tinoco sent off a good shot on target. Murillo Tinoco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Maurinho Sarmento made a huge save. Through an outstanding action, after 73 minutes, Maurinho Sarmento successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 76 minutes of play, Beberibe's Cristóvão Branco made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joel Godoi was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Beberibe getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Osmar Martins hit a great ball. Murillo Tinoco who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 82ndth minute tested the skills of Maurinho Sarmento when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Palestra Itália FC's goalkeeper Joel Godoi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Palestra Itália FC's zone, Cristóvão Branco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joel Godoi came out of the goal and Cristóvão Branco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.