League

Estádio Casinha
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Qra TOMATE's Donato Cearense got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Flávio Madureira in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Nilton Saldanha, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Nilton Saldanha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anísio Pontes in the 14th minute of play. Arnaldo Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Pereira, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. After 18 minutes, Pedrão Pinheiro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Anajateua and the Qra TOMATE players grew even worse after the yellow card. During the 21st minute of the match Pedrão Pinheiro completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Pedrão Pinheiro a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of Qra TOMATE booed when Anajateua was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedrão Pinheiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot 25 in the game by Flávio Madureira from a close distance when the talented Nilton Saldanha managed to make a qualified save. Anajateua's players were relieved. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Deivid Mello during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 26 played minutes Anajateua got a freekick which was hit by Deivid Mello. With a little luck, Anajateua's Nilton Saldanha got control of the ball when Flávio Madureira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nilton Saldanha was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Anísio Pontes showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 40 minute of play. Anísio Pontes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gabriel Pereira stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Almir Amaral made in the 54th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Qra TOMATE's Raimundo Sabóia. Nilton Saldanha stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Flávio Madureira's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Anajateua's zone, Donato Cearense stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nilton Saldanha came out of the goal and Donato Cearense tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Anajateua's Nilton Saldanha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flávio Madureira in the 67th minute of play. João Paulo Abraão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Qra TOMATE booed when Anajateua was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Deivid Mello didn't get a good kick on the ball. Flávio Madureira 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Flávio Madureira in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nilton Saldanha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Flávio Madureira blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nilton Saldanha having to make a save. In the 80th minute, Flávio Madureira 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Flávio Madureira in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nilton Saldanha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Anísio Pontes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nilton Saldanha having to interfere. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Anajateua's goalkeeper Nilton Saldanha, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Flávio Madureira in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nilton Saldanha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Anísio Pontes came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Qra TOMATE 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 Anísio Pontes couldn't finish the play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Qra TOMATE had played much better football throughout.