League

Covil
Spectators: 6590 (Terracing: 5225, Seating: 1345, VIP seats: 20) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Filipe Hoffmann got the match started through his kick off. Romeu Paiva's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 5thth minute, Elano Ceresso skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Alexsandro Cabral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo de Castro in the 6th minute of play. With an all-out effort, White Tigers FC's Elano Ceresso threw himself towards the right post 9 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rodolfo Machado, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Elano Ceresso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Faustão Leite, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Vilavelhense fc's goal looked a bit too open when Faustão Leite came free, but Elano Ceresso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, Abelardo de Castro notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of White Tigers FC's Alexsandro Cabral. Alexsandro Cabral was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Vilavelhense fc's Abelardo de Castro got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 26 minutes into the match, White Tigers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Abelardo de Castro came free, but Alexsandro Cabral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 30 played minutes Faustão Leite rounded Vilavelhense fc's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. Romeu Paiva kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, White Tigers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Filipe Hoffmann came free, but Alexsandro Cabral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 46th minute, Zé Pedro Carvalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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.

Filipe Hoffmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elano Ceresso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faustão Leite in the 56th minute of play. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind White Tigers FC's goalkeeper Alexsandro Cabral, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind White Tigers FC's goalkeeper Alexsandro Cabral, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Diguinho Maranhense kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Rodolfo Machado sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Vilavelhense fc's Elano Ceresso didn't even have to move. Alexsandro Cabral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filipe Hoffmann in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes into the game, Abelardo de Castro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alexsandro Cabral. Abelardo de Castro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Faustão Leite received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Elano Ceresso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alexsandro Cabral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo de Castro in the 87th minute of play. Vilavelhense fc's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.