League

Estádio Cauarru
Spectators: 7222 (Terracing: 5418, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Hot Rod Sports's Elder Madureira started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 6 minutes, Alfredão Tande mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cauarru EC and the Hot Rod Sports players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 6 played minutes Cauarru EC got a freekick which was hit by Alfredão Tande. Hot Rod Sports's Elder Madureira got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cauarru EC's Luiz Fernando de Queiroz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan de Moraes in the 10th minute of play. Juan de Moraes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Luiz Fernando de Queiroz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. David Reis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ediberto Tróia in the 24th minute. The supporters of Cauarru EC booed when Hot Rod Sports was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafinha Teles didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cauarru EC's Luiz Fernando de Queiroz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elder Madureira in the 29th minute of play. Elder Madureira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luiz Fernando de Queiroz having to interfere. Juan de Moraes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luiz Fernando de Queiroz having to interfere. David Reis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amadeu Linhares in the 37th minute of play. Hot Rod Sports's Elder Madureira got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 43rd minute, Rafinha Teles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

In the 51st minute, Luís Fernando Barral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Ediberto Tróia came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the Cauarru EC 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 Ediberto Tróia couldn't finish the play. An unexpected shot in the 69th minute by Juan de Moraes got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Through an outstanding action, after 73 minutes, Luiz Fernando de Queiroz successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The corner led Hot Rod Sports's Eduardo Amaral to fire away a dangerous shot which Luiz Fernando de Queiroz despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ediberto Tróia charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ediberto Tróia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Cauarru EC's Ediberto Tróia got a free kick in the 76th minute. When Elder Madureira came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Hot Rod Sports 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 Elder Madureira couldn't finish the play. If Elder Madureira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 88 minutes into the match, Ediberto Tróia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of David Reis. Hot Rod Sports's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ediberto Tróia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Cauarru EC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.