League

Arena Araucaria
Spectators: 7150 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 150) ARAUCARIA FC's Benigno Su 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. In the 5th match minute, MEL - ULTIMATE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Arce to maneuver through the defense. 5 minutes into the match, MEL - ULTIMATE's goal looked a bit too open when Elano Lopes came free, but Henrique Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by MEL - ULTIMATE's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ailton Gattuso was slow to take the kick. During this time ARAUCARIA FC's players had a chance to rest. 8 minutes into the match, MEL - ULTIMATE's goalkeeper Henrique Arruda had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jardel Corrêa. Benigno Su could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Henrique Arruda made a huge save. MEL - ULTIMATE's Henrique Arruda proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save MEL - ULTIMATE from getting a goal against them. ARAUCARIA FC's Oséias Fantini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Renan Valladares in the 21st minute of play. MEL - ULTIMATE's Henrique Arruda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jardel Corrêa in the 22nd minute of play. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind MEL - ULTIMATE's goalkeeper Henrique Arruda, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Henrique Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elano Lopes in the 27th minute of the match. When Jardel Corrêa fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ARAUCARIA FC's protests and gave Jardel Corrêa a yellow card for diving instead. After 29 played minutes ARAUCARIA FC got a freekick which was hit by Paulão da Fonseca. Hugo Arce sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jailson Fernandez in the 33rd minute of play forced ARAUCARIA FC's goalkeeper Oséias Fantini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oséias Fantini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wiliam Marinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. MEL - ULTIMATE's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Hugo Arce in the 35th minute. 40 minutes into the game, Claudinei Abreu threw the ball into play from the sideline. ARAUCARIA FC's Hilbert Lyvang quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Henrique Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elano Lopes in the 41st minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, MEL - ULTIMATE's goalkeeper Henrique Arruda had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benigno Su. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Samuca Queiroz during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 44 played minutes ARAUCARIA FC got a freekick which was hit by Samuca Queiroz. Henrique Arruda made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benigno Su in the 47th minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jailson Fernandez to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, ARAUCARIA FC's goalkeeper Oséias Fantini had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jailson Fernandez. In the 58th minute, Renan Valladares ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Oséias Fantini was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 60th minute, Renan Valladares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Henrique Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elano Lopes, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Henrique Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elano Lopes in the 62nd minute of the match. Henrique Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elano Lopes in the 62nd minute of play. 66 minutes into the match, MEL - ULTIMATE's goal looked a bit too open when Benigno Su came free, but Henrique Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of MEL - ULTIMATE booed when ARAUCARIA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jardel Corrêa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute Jardel Corrêa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elano Lopes in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Henrique Arruda saved MEL - ULTIMATE from getting behind. After 75 minutes MEL - ULTIMATE's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ailton Gattuso who took care of the corner kick. Oséias Fantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yuri Pires, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elano Lopes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Henrique Arruda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 81 minutes into the match, ARAUCARIA FC's goalkeeper Oséias Fantini had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jailson Fernandez. The supporters of MEL - ULTIMATE booed when ARAUCARIA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benigno Su didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oséias Fantini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Renan Valladares in the 91st minute of the match. Jailson Fernandez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Oséias Fantini made a huge save.