League

Alambique S.A.
Spectators: 7213 (Terracing: 5411, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vivaldo Faria kicked off to start the match. Montana EC's Joélson Nunes got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 9th minute, Vivaldo Faria 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. Filipe Borges kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Joélson Nunes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rafa Azevedo having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beto Zanette in the 16th minute of play forced €tílicos SELLING OUT's goalkeeper Rafa Azevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joélson Nunes in the 20th minute of play forced €tílicos SELLING OUT's goalkeeper Rafa Azevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in €tílicos SELLING OUT's zone, Beto Zanette stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rafa Azevedo came out of the goal and Beto Zanette tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Beto Zanette came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Montana EC 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 Beto Zanette couldn't finish the play. Beto Zanette fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafa Azevedo having to interfere. 47 minutes into the match, €tílicos SELLING OUT's goal looked a bit too open when Beto Zanette came free, but Rafa Azevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joélson Nunes made a kick off. In the 55th minute, Vivaldo Faria 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. After having played for 61 minutes, Vivaldo Faria managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. €tílicos SELLING OUT's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vivaldo Faria was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Joélson Nunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Beto Zanette sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 71 minutes into the match, €tílicos SELLING OUT's goal looked a bit too open when Joélson Nunes came free, but Rafa Azevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st match minute, €tílicos SELLING OUT was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juvenal Vidal to maneuver through the defense. Beto Zanette received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Rafa Azevedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute Célio Lago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Alberto Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Beto Zanette received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Rafa Azevedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carlos Alberto Neves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vivaldo Faria, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. In the 93rd minute Humberto Nóbrega shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafa Azevedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vivaldo Faria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Alberto Neves having to interfere. The €tílicos SELLING OUT support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.