League

Caldeirão da Villa
Spectators: 7213 (Terracing: 5411, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Franklin Antunes took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tomé Mattos made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Osvaldo Saldanha sent off a good shot on target. Caetano Pitta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simão Favoretto, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. If Laércio Queirós had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Franklin Antunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Danilo Figueiredo hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute Ciro Rosado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Caetano Pitta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ciro Rosado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caetano Pitta having to interfere. Ciro Rosado hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Synthroid Football Club's Gerson Nogueira got a free kick in the 47th minute. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ciro Rosado stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Synthroid Football Club's Caetano Pitta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciro Rosado in the 58th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Breno Vieira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zé Paulo Koehler hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Laércio Queirós fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caetano Pitta having to interfere. After 73 played minutes Synthroid Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Danilo Figueiredo. José Paulo Mota's late challenge caught a Synthroid Football Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. José Paulo Mota helped the player get up and apologised. In the 77th match minute, Tranqueira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Paulo Mota to maneuver through the defense. Osvaldo Saldanha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomé Mattos having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Tranqueira's Laércio Queirós sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Caetano Pitta narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tadeu Santana hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Osvaldo Saldanha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciro Rosado in the 95th minute of play forced Synthroid Football Club's goalkeeper Caetano Pitta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 96 minutes into the match, Tranqueira's Ciro Rosado sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Caetano Pitta narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Danilo Figueiredo during the 97th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Ciro Rosado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.