League

Caico
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jânio Pires took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 minutes, Adhemar Hermes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cavagnoli and the Mneri Fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 4 played minutes Cavagnoli got a freekick which was hit by Adhemar Hermes. After having played for 5 minutes, Ronaldo Freitas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mneri Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ronaldo Freitas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ronaldo Freitas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Waldir Lopez made a huge save. Ronaldo Freitas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Waldir Lopez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Ronaldo Freitas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 14 minutes into the game, Ronaldo Freitas lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Waldir Lopez. Cléber Batista hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the match, Mneri Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Andrézinho Ferraz came free, but Albertinho Sena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Cavagnoli booed when Mneri Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olavo Lucas didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Mneri Fc getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Cléber Batista hit a great ball. Cleiton Paraíba, 33 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 35th match minute, Cavagnoli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adhemar Hermes to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emílio Bertassi during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ronaldo Freitas got free with Waldir Lopez in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Ronaldo Freitas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Waldir Lopez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Léo Alves in the 43rd minute. Albertinho Sena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jânio Pires, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jânio Pires struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Albertinho Sena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cavagnoli. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ronaldo Freitas to strike the kick off in the second half. Ronaldo Freitas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Waldir Lopez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ronaldo Freitas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cléber Batista fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldir Lopez having to interfere. In the 65th match minute, Mneri Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olavo Lucas to maneuver through the defense. 66 minutes into the match, Cavagnoli's Cleiton Paraíba broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The supporters of Cavagnoli booed when Mneri Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olavo Lucas didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andrézinho Ferraz got free with Albertinho Sena in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 71st minute Jânio Pires shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Albertinho Sena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ronaldo Freitas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cavagnoli's Waldir Lopez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldo Freitas in the 76th minute of play. Cavagnoli's Waldir Lopez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldo Freitas in the 78th minute of play. If Ronaldo Freitas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jânio Pires in the 83rd minute of play forced Mneri Fc's goalkeeper Albertinho Sena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the game, Laerte Oliveira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mneri Fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cavagnoli the free kick. Laerte Oliveira kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Waldir Lopez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Freitas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Ronaldo Freitas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mneri Fc's supporters rose to their feet, but Ronaldo Freitas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Waldir Lopez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Despite being the better team, Mneri Fc failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.