League

Monumental
Spectators: 7281 (Terracing: 5463, Seating: 1674, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jânio Matos made the kick off which started today's match. BNU FC's Luís Fernando Schmidt got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Célio Coutinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. United Foxes's Tales Teixeira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save United Foxes from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jânio Matos in the 14th minute of play forced BNU FC's goalkeeper Willian de Salles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 18 minutes, Jânio Matos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. United Foxes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jânio Matos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Anselmo Teles charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anselmo Teles the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to BNU FC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Anselmo Teles hit a great ball. In the last second Tales Teixeira throw himself and got hold of the ball when Célio Coutinho in the 21stth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind United Foxes's goalkeeper Tales Teixeira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A hard shot 24 in the game by Luís Fernando Schmidt from a close distance when the talented Tales Teixeira managed to make a qualified save. United Foxes's players were relieved. Luís Fernando Schmidt who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 26thth minute tested the skills of Tales Teixeira when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Tales Teixeira made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Luís Fernando Schmidt sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luís Fernando Schmidt got free with Tales Teixeira in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. BNU FC's Célio Coutinho got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cléberson Souto hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Luís Fernando Schmidt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tales Teixeira having to interfere. Tales Teixeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Célio Coutinho in the 38th minute of the match. BNU FC's Luís Fernando Schmidt got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tales Teixeira made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Luís Fernando Schmidt sent off a good shot on target. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Célio Coutinho made a kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Edmílson Leão was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. United Foxes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BNU FC the free kick. The supporters of BNU FC booed when United Foxes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmílson Leão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luís Fernando Schmidt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Tales Teixeira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to United Foxes getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. João Francisco Ramos hit a great ball. Tales Teixeira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Célio Coutinho's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. An unexpected shot in the 63rd minute by Edmílson Leão got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Luís Fernando Schmidt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When BNU FC's Célio Coutinho in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye United Foxes's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of BNU FC booed when United Foxes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Francisco Ramos didn't get a good kick on the ball. BNU FC were awarded a corner in the 77th minute after United Foxes's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nestor Vieira took the corner. Célio Coutinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Tales Teixeira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Célio Coutinho came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the BNU FC 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 Célio Coutinho couldn't finish the play. BNU FC's Célio Coutinho got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to United Foxes getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Simão Montenegro hit a great ball. In the 93rd match minute, BNU FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudinei Marques to maneuver through the defense. 94 minutes into the match, United Foxes's Fernando Mota broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. BNU FC's Célio Coutinho got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. For all the effort they put into the match, the United Foxes players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for BNU FC.