League

Jacuizão
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Vila Jacui's Agnaldo Chaves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Narciso Lucas in the 2nd minute of play. Vila Jacui's Agnaldo Chaves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Naldo das Neves in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes into the game, Cruzeiro esporte clube's Robinho Guedes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Agnaldo Chaves made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. With a little luck, Cruzeiro esporte clube's Francisco Valadares got control of the ball when Maurício de Souza tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 10th minute, Carlos Augusto das Neves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the match, Naldo das Neves notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Vila Jacui's Agnaldo Chaves. Agnaldo Chaves was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Narciso Lucas in the 28th minute of play forced Vila Jacui's goalkeeper Agnaldo Chaves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Cruzeiro esporte clube getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Carlos Augusto das Neves hit a great ball. In the 34th match minute, Vila Jacui was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felippe Lira to maneuver through the defense. In the 36thth minute of the game Osmar Cerezo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vila Jacui's Agnaldo Chaves was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Nilmar Couto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Robinho Guedes fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cruzeiro esporte clube's protests and gave Robinho Guedes a yellow card for diving instead. Vila Jacui's Agnaldo Chaves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Naldo das Neves in the 42nd minute of play. Dorival Pires charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dorival Pires the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Felippe Lira was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Vila Jacui's goal looked a bit too open when Narciso Lucas came free, but Agnaldo Chaves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Inácio Branco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Agnaldo Chaves made a huge save. After having played for 59 minutes, Felippe Lira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vila Jacui's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felippe Lira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 62 minutes into the match, Cruzeiro esporte clube's goal looked a bit too open when Felippe Lira came free, but Francisco Valadares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robinho Guedes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Agnaldo Chaves made a huge save. Vila Jacui's Agnaldo Chaves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Vila Jacui from getting a goal against them. Vila Jacui's Agnaldo Chaves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Vila Jacui from getting a goal against them. Dorival Pires kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Francisco Valadares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maurício de Souza in the 78th minute of the match. Agnaldo Chaves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robinho Guedes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nilmar Couto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 88th minute of the match, Naldo das Neves tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Agnaldo Chaves saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. If Felippe Lira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match was over Cruzeiro esporte clube could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Vila Jacui throughout the match.