League

Macieira
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) LOS BAIANOS's Gláuber Santana 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Gláuber Santana managed to get in a good position for a shot. LOS BAIANOS's supporters rose to their feet, but Gláuber Santana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Murillo Antunes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alexandre Medeiros charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alexandre Medeiros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of LOS BAIANOS booed when Pedrinopolis FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Medeiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Olívio Britto in the 6th minute really tested Murillo Antunes's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After a rather tough play, LOS BAIANOS's Basílio Vianna got a free kick in the 12th minute. Natã Sergipano struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Conrado Pirani didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pedrinopolis FC. Paulo José Albuquerque struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Conrado Pirani didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pedrinopolis FC. When LOS BAIANOS's Gláuber Santana in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pedrinopolis FC's goalie prevented a goal. Paulo José Albuquerque sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in LOS BAIANOS's zone, Natã Sergipano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Conrado Pirani came out of the goal and Natã Sergipano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pedrinopolis FC's Murillo Antunes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gláuber Santana in the 28th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Pedrinopolis FC's Olívio Guimarães got a free kick in the 29th minute. Gláuber Santana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gláuber Santana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Murillo Antunes having to interfere. In the 38th minute Natã Sergipano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Conrado Pirani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedrinopolis FC's Olívio Guimarães pulled a muscle in his leg after 39 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 39 minutes, Jean Arruda mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LOS BAIANOS and the Pedrinopolis FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Jean Arruda kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Pedrinopolis FC's Natã Sergipano got a free kick in the 41st minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Natã Sergipano was the one to do the kick off. Pedrinopolis FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Clóvis Salgado in the 53rd minute. Válter Magalhães 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. After having played for 59 minutes, Gláuber Santana managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LOS BAIANOS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gláuber Santana was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Natã Sergipano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Conrado Pirani having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gláuber Santana in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Murillo Antunes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gláuber Santana in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Murillo Antunes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Natã Sergipano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedrinopolis FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.