League

Morumbi
Spectators: 6050 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Geraldo Capixaba got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Sorocaba booed when SaoPauloFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Caco Prestes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Afonsinho Cosme managed to get in a good position for a shot. SaoPauloFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Afonsinho Cosme was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Délio Almeida breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Sorocaba defense, Wilson Lalu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Délio Almeida. The Sorocaba fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Délio Almeida should have stopped the shot. In the 11th minute Afonsinho Cosme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Délio Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Sorocaba's Délio Almeida got control of the ball when Wilson Lalu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wanderson Freire showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geraldo Capixaba in the 14th minute of the match. After 15 minutes, Giuseppe Prata mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SaoPauloFC and the Sorocaba players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 15th minute, Giuseppe Prata hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th minute Raimundo Sá shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Délio Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Afonsinho Cosme's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 19thth minute, Délio Almeida skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Délio Almeida made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Afonsinho Cosme sent off a good shot on target. Wilson Lalu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Délio Almeida came out and tried to block the shot, but Wilson Lalu slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 34th minute. In the 41st minute Giuseppe Prata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Délio Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Afonsinho Cosme could shoot a difficult shot in the 48th minute, which Délio Almeida however easily saved by the left post.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Afonsinho Cosme stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Délio Almeida made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afonsinho Cosme in the 53rd minute of play. In the 54th minute Ronaldinho França shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Délio Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Délio Almeida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonsinho Cosme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 59 played minutes SaoPauloFC got a freekick which was hit by Afonsinho Cosme. Fellipe Antunes hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. 66 minutes into the match, Geraldo Capixaba notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of SaoPauloFC's Wanderson Freire. Wanderson Freire was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When SaoPauloFC's Ronaldinho França in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sorocaba's goalie prevented a goal. Wilson Lalu's late challenge caught a Sorocaba's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wilson Lalu helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Sorocaba booed when SaoPauloFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilson Lalu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Délio Almeida made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilson Lalu in the 81st minute of play. Délio Almeida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilson Lalu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Délio Almeida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilson Lalu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.