League

Coliseu
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Mário Batista made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dedé Fontes in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luís Fabiano Reis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. ESPARTACUS FC's Valério Sousa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mário Batista in the 5th minute of play. A collision led to ESPARTACUS FC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Eduardo da Fonseca hit a great ball. After having played for 10 minutes, Mário Batista managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vespacity FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mário Batista was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ernesto de Medeiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Valério Sousa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the game, Natanael Lima was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ESPARTACUS FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vespacity FC the free kick. After 13 played minutes ESPARTACUS FC got a freekick which was hit by Natanael Lima. Jean Linhares charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jean Linhares the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 16 played minutes ESPARTACUS FC got a freekick which was hit by Jean Linhares. Luís Gustavo Peixoto kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. In the 18th minute of the match Hélio de Senna shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Valério Sousa showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, ESPARTACUS FC's Amílton Peres got a free kick in the 28th minute. A collision led to ESPARTACUS FC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Juarês Sampaio hit a great ball. Mário Batista fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valério Sousa having to interfere. Luís Fabiano Reis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean Linhares in the 38th minute of play. Luís Fabiano Reis made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Dedé Fontes sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean Linhares in the 46th minute of play forced Vespacity FC's goalkeeper Luís Fabiano Reis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jean Linhares to make the kick off. A collision led to Vespacity FC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Fausto Guedes hit a great ball. ESPARTACUS FC's Dedé Fontes got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ernesto de Medeiros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valério Sousa having to interfere. When Mário Batista came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Vespacity 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 Mário Batista couldn't finish the play. If Jean Linhares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jean Linhares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Fabiano Reis having to interfere. In the 87th minute, Dedé Fontes 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. Luís Fabiano Reis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dedé Fontes in the 91st minute of play. Valério Sousa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mário Batista in the 96th minute of play.