League

Estádio Ibiporanga
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Pedro Luís Cearense made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hélder Bastos in the 3rd minute of play forced Kalango FC's goalkeeper Nilton Pinheiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Kalango FC's Pedro Luís Cearense in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Retrô Recife AD's goalie prevented a goal. Nilton Pinheiro made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Adelino Paraense sent off a good shot on target. Nilton Pinheiro made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Adelino Paraense sent off a good shot on target. Hélder Bastos hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. 14 minutes into the game, Raúl Torres was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kalango FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Retrô Recife AD the free kick. In the 15th minute Bebeto Pinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilton Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kalango FC's Nilton Pinheiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Kalango FC from getting a goal against them. 19 minutes into the game, Bebeto Pinho recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Nilton Pinheiro. Bebeto Pinho showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Nilton Pinheiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bebeto Pinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Nilton Pinheiro made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Adelino Paraense sent off a good shot on target. Adelino Paraense came free with the goalkeeper in the 26th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Nilton Pinheiro could save by the left post. In the 29th minute, Durval Brodel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kalango FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Nilton Pinheiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olívio Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Retrô Recife AD's zone, Raúl Torres stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Doriva Quadros came out of the goal and Raúl Torres tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 41st minute Bebeto Pinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilton Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nilton Pinheiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bebeto Pinho in the 44th minute of play. With a little luck, Kalango FC's Nilton Pinheiro got control of the ball when Betão Neiva tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nilton Pinheiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Betão Neiva went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bebeto Pinho made a kick off. Betão Neiva hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. 58 minutes into the match, Kalango FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bebeto Pinho came free, but Nilton Pinheiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nilton Pinheiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adelino Paraense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nilton Pinheiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bebeto Pinho went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. In the 65th minute Hélder Bastos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilton Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nilton Pinheiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adelino Paraense, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 76 minutes into the game, Retrô Recife AD's Bebeto Pinho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nilton Pinheiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-2. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Claudinei Medeiros advanced and headed the ball into goal, 4-3 in the 80th minute. In the 87th minute, Bebeto Pinho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nilton Pinheiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-3. Nilton Pinheiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hélder Bastos in the 93rd minute of the match. In the 96th minute Olívio Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilton Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nilton Pinheiro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bebeto Pinho's shot from short distance in the 97th minute. There was no doubt that Retrô Recife AD were the better team. Retrô Recife AD's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.