League

Montana
Spectators: 7211 (Terracing: 5409, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 143) Zé Pedro Travassos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Romeu Paiva 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. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind São Paulo Futebol Clube's goalkeeper João Adolfo Dracena, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Romeu Paiva managed to get in a good position for a shot. White Tigers FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Romeu Paiva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. João Adolfo Dracena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Alexandre Perez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Faustão Leite received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. João Adolfo Dracena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nildo Alvarenga struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Alexsandro Cabral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for São Paulo Futebol Clube. In the 33rd minute Zé Pedro Travassos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexsandro Cabral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Romeu Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. João Adolfo Dracena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faustão Leite in the 39th minute of the match. Romeu Paiva struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. João Adolfo Dracena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for White Tigers FC. If Faustão Leite had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Romeu Paiva made a kick off. After taking down the ball on White Tigers FC's corner Rodolfo Machado fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and João Adolfo Dracena quite easily take care of the ball. São Paulo Futebol Clube's João Adolfo Dracena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save São Paulo Futebol Clube from getting a goal against them. Faustão Leite struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. João Adolfo Dracena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for White Tigers FC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Frederico Mazza during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Romeu Paiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, São Paulo Futebol Clube's Zé Pedro Travassos got a free kick in the 70th minute. Jaime Tavares charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jaime Tavares the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 75th match minute, São Paulo Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciro Araújo to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in São Paulo Futebol Clube's zone, Faustão Leite stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Adolfo Dracena came out of the goal and Faustão Leite tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. João Adolfo Dracena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Faustão Leite, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of White Tigers FC booed when São Paulo Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ciro Araújo didn't get a good kick on the ball. João Adolfo Dracena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faustão Leite in the 87th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, São Paulo Futebol Clube's Ciro Araújo got a free kick in the 89th minute. A hard shot by Rodolfo Machado from long distance, 90 minutes into the match, got João Adolfo Dracena's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Faustão Leite fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Adolfo Dracena having to interfere. White Tigers FC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.