League

Estádio Icarai
Spectators: 6050 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1020, VIP seats: 30) Araqua FC's Valdir Toscano 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. When Araqua FC's Abel Catarinense in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Jaraguá FC's goalie prevented a goal. Valdir Toscano might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Breno Fernandez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Valdir Toscano ran back to his position shaking his head. If Josué Viana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Araqua FC's Osvaldinho Cosme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duda Teles in the 16th minute of play. Osvaldinho Cosme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriano Toledo in the 17th minute of the match. Jaraguá FC's Duda Teles got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind Araqua FC's goalkeeper Osvaldinho Cosme, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Osvaldinho Cosme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Toledo in the 21st minute of play. Jaraguá FC's Breno Fernandez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Josué Viana in the 24th minute of play. Valdir Toscano might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Breno Fernandez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Valdir Toscano ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Duda Teles during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Josué Viana blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Breno Fernandez having to make a save. Josué Viana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Breno Fernandez having to interfere. Duda Teles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Osvaldinho Cosme tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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 having played for 55 minutes, Duda Teles managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jaraguá FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Duda Teles was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee felt a red card was in order, 57 minutes into the game, when Cleiton Amaral put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 57th minute of the game. One of Araqua FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Jaraguá FC:s goal. Benjamin Alves's late challenge caught a Araqua FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Benjamin Alves helped the player get up and apologised. Benjamin Alves kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. If Duda Teles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 82nd match minute, Jaraguá FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cléberson Sousa to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 87 minutes, Breno Torres managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Araqua FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Breno Torres was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Osvaldinho Cosme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Pereira in the 98th minute of the match.