League

Agarrado
Spectators: 5155 (Terracing: 4100, Seating: 1050, VIP seats: 5) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Valdomiro Meireles kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Valdomiro Meireles notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Pierrot Calcio's Sydney Mandrak. Sydney Mandrak was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Novo Hamburgo booed when Pierrot Calcio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artur Urbano didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 13 played minutes, Novo Hamburgo's Dalmo Mandrak shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sydney Mandrak came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Novo Hamburgo reached it. A collision led to Novo Hamburgo getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Erivaldo Guerra hit a great ball. 18 minutes into the match, Gláuber Soares had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sydney Mandrak. Pierrot Calcio's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gláuber Soares was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Sydney Mandrak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gláuber Soares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gláuber Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Sydney Mandrak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Patrick Bertassi charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Patrick Bertassi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 26th match minute, Novo Hamburgo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patrick Bertassi to maneuver through the defense. Claudinei Pinheiro hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Sydney Mandrak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdomiro Meireles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 38 played minutes Novo Hamburgo got a freekick which was hit by Erivaldo Guerra. 42 minutes into the match, Pierrot Calcio's goal looked a bit too open when Valdomiro Meireles came free, but Sydney Mandrak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gláuber Soares struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Sydney Mandrak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Novo Hamburgo. The Pierrot Calcio players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Novo Hamburgo were winning 0-2.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Simão Dantas in the 57th minute of play forced Novo Hamburgo's goalkeeper João Francisco Cordeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Valdomiro Meireles's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sydney Mandrak was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. A hard shot by Patrick Bertassi from long distance, 61 minutes into the match, got Sydney Mandrak's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Valdomiro Meireles received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sydney Mandrak came out and tried to block the shot, but Valdomiro Meireles slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 64th minute. If Gláuber Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Valdomiro Meireles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 71 minutes, Valdomiro Meireles managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Novo Hamburgo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valdomiro Meireles was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gláuber Soares could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Sydney Mandrak made a huge save. When Simão Dantas came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Pierrot Calcio fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Simão Dantas couldn't finish the play. Germano Garcia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Francisco Cordeiro having to interfere. João Francisco Cordeiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simão Dantas in the 81st minute of the match. When the match clock showed 96 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Valdomiro Meireles sped through Pierrot Calcio's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sydney Mandrak.