League

Estádio Cabiunas
Spectators: 6656 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Roberto de Sena started the match with the kick off. The referee felt a red card was in order, 5 minutes into the game, when Dedê Azevedo put in a rough tackle. Dedê Azevedo hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Erivaldo Pinheiro struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Fernan Ralondo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vasco Net.com. Fernan Ralondo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tales Leite in the 9th minute of play. In the 14th match minute, Granito RS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernard Bojanowski to maneuver through the defense. Jean da Mata sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Flavinho Mesquita hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Bernard Bojanowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Luiz Guilherme de Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Granito RS booed when Vasco Net.com was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flavinho Mesquita didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean da Mata in the 26th minute of play forced Granito RS's goalkeeper Fernan Ralondo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Vasco Net.com's Flavinho Mesquita got a free kick in the 26th minute. Roberto de Sena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Luiz Guilherme de Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Roberto de Sena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Granito RS's Bernard Bojanowski managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Caco Pimenta in the 32 minute of the game. Granito RS's Roberto de Sena got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Granito RS's Alfredo Peres got a free kick in the 36th minute. Granito RS's Fernan Ralondo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Granito RS from getting a goal against them. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Vasco Net.com's goalkeeper Luiz Guilherme de Andrade, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Bernard Bojanowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Vasco Net.com booed when Granito RS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raúl Abraão didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romário Sampaio got free with Fernan Ralondo in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After the first half Granito RS were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

In the 51st match minute, Granito RS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raúl Abraão to maneuver through the defense. In the 52nd minute of the match Erivaldo Pinheiro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fernan Ralondo skillfully saved the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Romário Sampaio in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fernan Ralondo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bernard Bojanowski kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Romário Sampaio struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Fernan Ralondo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vasco Net.com. In the 70th minute, Roberto de Sena ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luiz Guilherme de Andrade was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Fernan Ralondo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean da Mata in the 74th minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Granito RS's goal looked a bit too open when Jean da Mata came free, but Fernan Ralondo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 76 minutes of play, Granito RS's Bernard Bojanowski made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luiz Guilherme de Andrade was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Tales Leite fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vasco Net.com's protests and gave Tales Leite a yellow card for diving instead. Tales Leite kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Vasco Net.com's goal looked a bit too open when Bernard Bojanowski came free, but Luiz Guilherme de Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fernan Ralondo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean da Mata in the 93rd minute of the match. The Vasco Net.com fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Granito RS were clearly better and deserved to take the win.