League

Estádio Rosilha
Spectators: 7194 (Terracing: 5397, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) Rosilha AD's Severino Freire 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. Edmundo Mesquita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Rocha, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After having played for 10 minutes, Christian Rocha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Favela SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christian Rocha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marcus Meirelles charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcus Meirelles the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Marcus Meirelles hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. In the 23rd minute, Severino Freire 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. Luiz Fabiano Meira struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Décio Esteves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rosilha AD. Favela SC's Geovanni Pirani got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Luiz Fabiano Meira came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Rosilha AD 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 Luiz Fabiano Meira couldn't finish the play. If Christian Rocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 43 minutes into the match, Favela SC's Christian Rocha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edmundo Mesquita narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Severino Freire had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Christian Rocha made the kick off in the second half. After 57 minutes of play, Rosilha AD's Severino Freire made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Décio Esteves was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 61st minute Adalberto Quintal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Décio Esteves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edmundo Mesquita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Rocha in the 70th minute of the match. Severino Freire fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Décio Esteves having to interfere. When Rosilha AD's Luiz Fabiano Meira in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Favela SC's goalie prevented a goal. Severino Freire received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Décio Esteves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Severino Freire fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Décio Esteves having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fabiano Meira in the 79th minute of play forced Favela SC's goalkeeper Décio Esteves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute, Severino Freire 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Geovanni Pirani during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Favela SC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Geovanni Pirani hit a great ball. If Severino Freire had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Enrique do Valle during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vitório Passos shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Severino Freire fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Décio Esteves having to interfere. Rosilha AD's Severino Freire got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luiz Fabiano Meira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Décio Esteves having to interfere. 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. Rosilha AD fully deserved thier win.