League

Pink Stadium
Spectators: 7254 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) Calabar's Raí Cunha started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Oséias Mineiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Osvaldo Velloso, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Dida Salgado hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Raí Cunha struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Oséias Mineiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Calabar. Pink Floyd Team's Oséias Mineiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Velloso in the 10th minute of play. After 25 minutes Pink Floyd Team's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Flavinho Maciel who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Flavinho Maciel almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Pink Floyd Team's Oséias Mineiro did a great save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leopoldo de Castro during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Pink Floyd Team getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Leopoldo de Castro hit a great ball. Raí Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Oséias Mineiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 32nd minute Osvaldo Velloso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oséias Mineiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Osvaldo Velloso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Calabar's supporters rose to their feet, but Osvaldo Velloso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Oséias Mineiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luiz Eduardo Gaspar's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alex Cooper read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Oséias Mineiro came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Calabar's Osvaldo Velloso. But to his dismay, Osvaldo Velloso quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Oséias Mineiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Osvaldo Velloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luiz Eduardo Gaspar to make the kick off. Enrique Souto hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. The supporters of Calabar booed when Pink Floyd Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leopoldo de Castro didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raí Cunha in the 60th minute of play forced Pink Floyd Team's goalkeeper Oséias Mineiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diguinho Quintal during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Diguinho Quintal hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Calabar's Alex Cooper played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz Eduardo Gaspar in the 66th minute of play. Oséias Mineiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raí Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Pink Floyd Team's Hélder Brito got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Hélder Brito's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alex Cooper was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Osvaldo Velloso took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Oséias Mineiro. Oséias Mineiro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Pink Floyd Team's Oséias Mineiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Pink Floyd Team from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Calabar's Flavinho Maciel got a free kick in the 90th minute. In the 92nd minute, Luiz Eduardo Gaspar 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. Luiz Eduardo Gaspar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luiz Eduardo Gaspar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Calabar'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.