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Match Report
Pinto
Spectators: 7386 (Terracing: 5500,
Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Umberto Moreira kicked off to start the match. Edmundo Terra charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edmundo Terra the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 3 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pinto! Conrado Figueiredo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Teodoro Guerrero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Teodoro Guerrero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Conrado Figueiredo, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. The supporters of Manaus FC booed when Pinto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmundo Terra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Osvaldinho Camargo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Teodoro Guerrero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 17th match minute, Pinto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tümer Akabe to maneuver through the defense. Teodoro Guerrero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Conrado Figueiredo, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Conrado Figueiredo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manaus FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Conrado Figueiredo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Teodoro Guerrero breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tümer Akabe hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Rafinha da Cunha made an important save on a dangerous shot by Umberto Moreira in the 38th minute. Manaus FC's Rafinha da Cunha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felippe de Souza in the 39th minute of play. When Tiago Gabriel Lopes fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pinto's protests and gave Tiago Gabriel Lopes a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Pinto's Tiago Gabriel Lopes got a free kick in the 43rd minute. When Conrado Neiva came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Manaus FC 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 Conrado Neiva couldn't finish the play. César Veloso might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Teodoro Guerrero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. César Veloso ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Pinto getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Christiano Furtado hit a great ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Conrado Figueiredo to make the kick off. If Felippe de Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. César Veloso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rafinha da Cunha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Umberto Moreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christiano Furtado kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Teodoro Guerrero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Osvaldinho Camargo in the 61st minute. Rafinha da Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Umberto Moreira in the 65th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Felippe de Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lúcio Sabóia in the 75th minute of play forced Manaus FC's goalkeeper Rafinha da Cunha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lúcio Sabóia during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Pinto's Lúcio Sabóia got a free kick in the 87th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Umberto Moreira in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rafinha da Cunha saved Manaus FC from getting behind. 96 minutes into the match, Pinto's goalkeeper Teodoro Guerrero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Osvaldinho Camargo.
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