League

Itiquira
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Cléberson Pombal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Hernani Guimarães tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 19 minutes into the match, Mamanos Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Alexsandro Rossi came free, but Ronaldo Lira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hernani Guimarães made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Luiz Fabiano Branco sent off a good shot on target. Hernani Guimarães showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cléberson Pombal in the 24th minute of the match. Cléberson Pombal might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hernani Guimarães. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cléberson Pombal ran back to his position shaking his head. Hernani Guimarães made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luiz Fabiano Branco in the 27th minute. A collision led to ABA SOCCER CLUB getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Aírton de Sena hit a great ball. 31 minutes into the match, ABA SOCCER CLUB's goal looked a bit too open when Cléberson Pombal came free, but Hernani Guimarães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aírton de Sena got his second yellow card in the match during the 32nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Aírton de Sena hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Cléberson Pombal kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Hernani Guimarães. That made the score 1-0 in the 35 minute of play. Hernani Guimarães made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Luiz Fabiano Branco sent off a good shot on target. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cléberson Pombal to make the kick off. If Cléberson Pombal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fabiano Branco in the 59th minute of play forced ABA SOCCER CLUB's goalkeeper Hernani Guimarães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to ABA SOCCER CLUB getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Silas Barros hit a great ball. 63 minutes into the game, Luís Andrade was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ABA SOCCER CLUB's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mamanos Football Club the free kick. Luís Andrade hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cléberson Pombal in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hernani Guimarães saved ABA SOCCER CLUB from getting behind. Cléberson Pombal struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Hernani Guimarães didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mamanos Football Club. In the 85th minute, Luiz Fabiano Branco 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. Luís Andrade kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Luiz Fabiano Branco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mamanos Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Luiz Fabiano Branco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hernani Guimarães breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mamanos Football Club walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.