Creolas
Spectators: 7195 (Terracing: 5398,
Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pedro Paulo Veloso took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Cristiano Sampaio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Libertados 2012's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristiano Sampaio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arthur Fonseca breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Economia E.C.'s Arthur Fonseca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Sampaio in the 7th minute of play. In the 10th minute Cristiano Sampaio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arthur Fonseca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arthur Fonseca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Paulo Veloso in the 11th minute of play. Cristiano Sampaio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arthur Fonseca having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Paulo Veloso in the 16th minute of play forced Economia E.C.'s goalkeeper Arthur Fonseca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. José Vítor Santana's late challenge caught a Economia E.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. José Vítor Santana helped the player get up and apologised. In the 20th match minute, Libertados 2012 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Vítor Santana to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gualter Arce got free with Frederico Diniz in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Oswaldo Alves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Cristiano Sampaio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 32 minutes into the match, Economia E.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Paulo Veloso came free, but Arthur Fonseca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the game, Amadeu Couto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Economia E.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Libertados 2012 the free kick. In the 34th minute, Amadeu Couto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arthur Fonseca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Paulo Veloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gualter Arces short, quick shot in the 43rdth minute got Frederico Diniz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 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.
After a defensive mix-up in Economia E.C.'s zone, Cristiano Sampaio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arthur Fonseca came out of the goal and Cristiano Sampaio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Economia E.C.'s Arthur Fonseca proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Economia E.C. from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Oswaldo Alves managed to get in a good position for a shot. Economia E.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Oswaldo Alves was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Frederico Diniz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Frederico Diniz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualter Arce in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Gualter Arce 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 a defensive mix-up in Economia E.C.'s zone, Cristiano Sampaio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arthur Fonseca came out of the goal and Cristiano Sampaio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Economia E.C.'s Gualter Arce got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 73rd match minute, Libertados 2012 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wesley Vasconcelos to maneuver through the defense. 74 minutes into the match, Libertados 2012's goal looked a bit too open when Gualter Arce came free, but Frederico Diniz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristiano Sampaio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arthur Fonseca having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Gualter Arce 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. When Oswaldo Alves came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Economia E.C. 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 Oswaldo Alves couldn't finish the play. Luiz Fernando Andrade charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luiz Fernando Andrade the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Luiz Fernando Andrade hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Libertados 2012's zone, Oswaldo Alves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frederico Diniz came out of the goal and Oswaldo Alves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Oswaldo Alves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frederico Diniz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gualter Arce in the 91st minute of play. If Luiz Fernando Andrade had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Paulo Veloso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.
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