Presidente Zezão
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771,
Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Antonio Alzamendi made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chris Dhaussy in the 3rd minute of play forced Romando Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 5 played minutes Romando Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Ubaldo Maillard. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Bezerra in the 6th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Romando Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Alzamendi came free, but Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Romando Futebol Clube's Valdomiro de Godoi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Phillip Glerum. That made the score 1-1 after 12 minutes of play. The audience was convinced that Valdomiro de Godoi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Phillip Glerum was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chris Dhaussy, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. With a little luck, Saco FC's Phillip Glerum got control of the ball when Valdomiro de Godoi tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 23 played minutes Romando Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Joélson de Mendonça. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chris Dhaussy in the 25th minute of play forced Romando Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 29 minutes, Valdomiro de Godoi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Romando Futebol Clube's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valdomiro de Godoi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 31 minutes into the game, Valdomiro de Godoi recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Phillip Glerum. Valdomiro de Godoi showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Valdomiro de Godoi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Phillip Glerum made a huge save. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Alzamendi in the 36th minute of play. Valdomiro de Godois short, quick shot in the 39thth minute got Phillip Glerum to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Alzamendi in the 46th minute of play forced Romando Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th match minute, Romando Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joélson de Mendonça to maneuver through the defense. Saco FC's Adriano Bezerra couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 48th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Romando Futebol Clube. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Valdomiro de Godoi was the one to do the kick off. Chris Dhaussy's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas firmly grabbed it by the left post. Phillip Glerum took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdomiro de Godoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Phillip Glerum showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdomiro de Godoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Valdomiro de Godoi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Alzamendi in the 65th minute of play. In the 72ndth minute of the game Valdomiro de Godoi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Saco FC's Phillip Glerum was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 75th minute of the match, Chris Dhaussy tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The supporters of Saco FC booed when Romando Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victoriano Venerando didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valdomiro de Godoi struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Phillip Glerum didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Romando Futebol Clube. In the 80th minute, Lino Valle 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. 83 minutes into the match, Romando Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Adolfo Gipuzkoa came free, but Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Denis Cordera hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. When Juninho Paulista came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Romando Futebol Clube 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 Juninho Paulista couldn't finish the play. 87 minutes into the game, Joélson de Mendonça was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Romando Futebol Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Saco FC the free kick. 88 minutes into the match, Adriano Bezerra notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Romando Futebol Clube's Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 93rd minute Valdomiro de Godoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Phillip Glerum saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 97 minutes into the match, Romando Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chris Dhaussy. The Saco FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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