League

City Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Leonel de Barros made the kick off and thus started the match. Leonel de Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eliézer Paranaense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Eliézer Paranaense managed to get in a good position for a shot. Amapari SS's supporters rose to their feet, but Eliézer Paranaense was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Perivaldo Alvarenga breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Amapari SS booed when Caruaru City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Antunes didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Tostão Andrade had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tostão Andrade fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Perivaldo Alvarenga having to interfere. Leonel de Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodriguinho Cardoso having to interfere. Perivaldo Alvarenga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tostão Andrade in the 28th minute of play. The supporters of Amapari SS booed when Caruaru City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Antunes didn't get a good kick on the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Amapari SS's Lauro Guedes broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. When Tostão Andrade came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Amapari SS 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 Tostão Andrade couldn't finish the play. Diogo Meirelles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodriguinho Cardoso having to interfere. Perivaldo Alvarenga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tostão Andrade, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vicente Garcia during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vicente Garcia hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eliézer Paranaense made a kick off. Rodriguinho Cardoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diogo Meirelles in the 51st minute of the match. Rodriguinho Cardoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diogo Meirelles in the 60th minute of play. Caruaru City's Perivaldo Alvarenga proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Caruaru City from getting a goal against them. Leonel de Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Rodriguinho Cardoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonel de Barros might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rodriguinho Cardoso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonel de Barros ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 69th match minute, Amapari SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Samuel de Carvalho to maneuver through the defense. Amapari SS's Rodriguinho Cardoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diogo Meirelles in the 70th minute of play. The supporters of Caruaru City booed when Amapari SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aílton Lira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Amapari SS's Rodriguinho Cardoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonel de Barros in the 72nd minute of play. Leonel de Barros took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rodriguinho Cardoso. Rodriguinho Cardoso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Diogo Meirelles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Amapari SS getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Luís Fernando Cordeiro hit a great ball. A collision led to Amapari SS getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Samuel de Carvalho hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Caruaru City's Doriva Romero got a free kick in the 91st minute. With a little luck, Caruaru City's Perivaldo Alvarenga got control of the ball when Tostão Andrade tried to sneak it across the goal line. Amapari SS's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.