League

Monumental
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nuno Botelho started the match with the kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Mansinho's goal looked a bit too open when Raphael Trigo came free, but Diogo Favoretto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Eusébio Goiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Diogo Favoretto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guto Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 12 played minutes Giovani Tróia rounded Mansinho's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. After 22 played minutes, Mansinho's Umberto Hoffmann shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Renan Cavalcante came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Mansinho reached it. Diogo Favoretto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giovani Tróia in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute Giovani Tróia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diogo Favoretto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nuno Botelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sebastião Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Maicon Salles kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raphael Trigo got free with Diogo Favoretto in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 43rd minute, Giovani Tróia reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Diogo Favoretto. The goal made the score 3-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

Diogo Favoretto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giovani Tróia in the 53rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Giovani Tróia in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Diogo Favoretto saved Mansinho from getting behind. The Sao Paulo CE fans' excitement grew in the 55th match minute when Sao Paulo CE's Nuno Botelho looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Umberto Hoffmann during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 61st minute there was a penalty for Sao Paulo CE. Bernardo de Queiroz stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Diogo Favoretto. 5-0. After 63 played minutes Mansinho got a freekick which was hit by Cafu do Nascimento. Renan Cavalcante showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Goiano in the 67th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Sao Paulo CE's zone, Eusébio Goiano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Renan Cavalcante came out of the goal and Eusébio Goiano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nuno Botelho struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Diogo Favoretto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sao Paulo CE. In the 73rd minute Raphael Trigo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diogo Favoretto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Diogo Favoretto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giovani Tróia in the 84th minute of the match. Diogo Favoretto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raphael Trigo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 91st minute, Nuno Botelho made a precise shot to the right of Diogo Favoretto. Mansinho's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. In the 97th minute, Giovani Tróia 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.