League

Escorpion F.C.
Spectators: 7464 (Terracing: 5599, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gabriel Souza took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kaká Queiroz got free with Arnaldo Valladares in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marcel Eger during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 18 minutes into the game, Paulo José Trancoso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bigorna's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jucatan the free kick. Paulo José Trancoso kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Arnaldo Valladares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Souza, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 25th minute Gabriel Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnaldo Valladares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 34 played minutes Bigorna got a freekick which was hit by Murillo Messias. In the 36th minute, Paulo José Trancoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Denílson Teixeira took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 39th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arnaldo Valladares. Bigorna's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Arnaldo Valladares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kaká Queiroz in the 43rd minute. Elano Maia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gláuber do Valle's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Arnaldo Valladares made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Yuri Ceresso sent off a good shot on target.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gláuber do Valle to strike the kick off in the second half. Arnaldo Valladares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Souza in the 51st minute of the match. Marcel Eger kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Gláuber do Valle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elano Maia having to interfere. The supporters of Jucatan booed when Bigorna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Eger didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 64 minutes, Gabriel Souza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jucatan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel Souza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arnaldo Valladares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaká Queiroz in the 76th minute of play. A collision led to Jucatan getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Juarês Sena hit a great ball. After 80 played minutes Bigorna got a freekick which was hit by Manoel Rocha. After 82 played minutes, Jucatan's Gabriel Souza shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Arnaldo Valladares 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 Jucatan reached it. A collision led to Bigorna getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Murillo Messias hit a great ball. Arnaldo Valladares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nando Arantes in the 86th minute of the match. In the 88th minute, Kaká Queiroz made a precise shot to the right of Arnaldo Valladares. Bigorna's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaká Queiroz in the 92nd minute of play forced Bigorna's goalkeeper Arnaldo Valladares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.