League

Mundial
Spectators: 7351 (Terracing: 5514, Seating: 1690, VIP seats: 147) Moisés de Moraes made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, Ribeirão Preto FC's Luís Eduardo Zonta got control of the ball when Leandro Velloso tried to sneak it across the goal line. Edson Lago charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edson Lago the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moisés de Moraes in the 8th minute of play forced Lirexus's goalkeeper Jailson Camargo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12thth minute of the game Guga Garcia who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ribeirão Preto FC's Luís Eduardo Zonta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Guga Garcia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Luís Eduardo Zonta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 23 minutes into the game, Jorge Luz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ribeirão Preto FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lirexus the free kick. Duarte Diniz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Jailson Camargo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 32nd minute, Lirexus's Guga Garcia ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Luís Eduardo Zonta. Luís Eduardo Zonta yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Luís Eduardo Zonta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leandro Velloso in the 36th minute. The audience was convinced that Guga Garcia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Eduardo Zonta was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. If Leandro Velloso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 41 minutes into the match, Ribeirão Preto FC's goal looked a bit too open when Guga Garcia came free, but Luís Eduardo Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Guga Garcia in the 54th minute of play forced Ribeirão Preto FC's goalkeeper Luís Eduardo Zonta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leandro Velloso spun around in front of the goal 55 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Ribeirão Preto FC's goal. Juninho de Moraes hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. After 62 played minutes, Lirexus's Claudinho Meira shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Luís Eduardo Zonta 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 Lirexus reached it. If Guga Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ribeirão Preto FC's Luís Eduardo Zonta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guga Garcia in the 66th minute of play. 70 minutes into the match, Ribeirão Preto FC's goal looked a bit too open when Guga Garcia came free, but Luís Eduardo Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Guga Garcia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luís Eduardo Zonta. Ribeirão Preto FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Guga Garcia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. After 76 minutes of play, Lirexus's Guga Garcia made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luís Eduardo Zonta was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lirexus's Leandro Velloso got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 81st minute, Guga Garcia 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Guga Garcia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lirexus's supporters rose to their feet, but Guga Garcia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luís Eduardo Zonta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A hard shot 93 in the game by Duarte Diniz from a close distance when the talented Jailson Camargo managed to make a qualified save. Lirexus's players were relieved. If Guga Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 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. Lirexus fully deserved thier win.