League

FC. Leader
Spectators: 6852 (Terracing: 5070, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 130) In the 5th play minute Faustão Tavares came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Simão Sá. 1-0. 9 minutes into the match, Mecazika EC's goalkeeper Simão Sá had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Faustão Tavares. Faustão Tavares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Simão Sá tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 12 minutes into the game, Adhemar Abraão was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mecazika EC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC. Leader the free kick. In the 23rd minute of the match Luiz Eduardo Pena sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Donato Capixaba skillfully saved the ball. FC. Leader's Eusébio Bueno got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 29thth minute of the game Eusébio Bueno who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mecazika EC's Simão Sá was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Eusébio Bueno kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Simão Sá. That made the score 2-0 in the 30 minute of play. Donato Capixaba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodoro da Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Faustão Tavares struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Simão Sá didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC. Leader. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amadeu Cosme during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Donato Capixaba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodoro da Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Geovânio Prado made the kick off in the second half. After having played for 56 minutes, Teodoro da Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mecazika EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teodoro da Silva was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 57th minute, Faustão Tavares left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC. Leader fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Eusébio Bueno's late challenge caught a Mecazika EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eusébio Bueno helped the player get up and apologised. After 61 played minutes FC. Leader got a freekick which was hit by Eusébio Bueno. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teodoro da Silva got free with Donato Capixaba in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Faustão Tavares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Eusébio Bueno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Geovânio Prado blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Donato Capixaba having to make a save. If Geovânio Prado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Josué Alvarenga charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Josué Alvarenga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Josué Alvarenga kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Faustão Tavares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 85th minute of the match André Gaúcho sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Simão Sá skillfully saved the ball. When Amadeu Cosme came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the FC. Leader 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 Amadeu Cosme couldn't finish the play. When Eusébio Bueno came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the FC. Leader 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 Eusébio Bueno couldn't finish the play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. FC. Leader fully deserved thier win.