League

Estádio Delvino
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) André Luiz Arósio made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 7th match minute, Irundi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Augusto Pontes to maneuver through the defense. Cauan de Andrade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Carioca, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Anderson Vargas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Francisco Carioca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cauan de Andrade was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. In the 16th match minute, Bangu Atletic Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frank Neiva to maneuver through the defense. Cauan de Andrade was out of position in the 18 minute of play, and Francisco Carioca capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Francisco Carioca really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Cauan de Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Carioca in the 21st minute of play. With his leg Cauan de Andrade managed to avoid a goal in the 23rdth minute, when Bangu Atletic Club's Anderson Vargas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Carioca in the 24th minute of play forced Irundi's goalkeeper Cauan de Andrade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute, Carlos Augusto Pontes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 31st minute of the match Roger Cordeiro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cauan de Andrade showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Anderson Vargas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Cauan de Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 36th minute, Anderson Vargas 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. Cauan de Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Carioca in the 38th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the game, Bangu Atletic Club's Anderson Vargas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cauan de Andrade made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Anderson Vargas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Cauan de Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Francisco Carioca stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Anderson Vargas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bangu Atletic Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Anderson Vargas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cauan de Andrade breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 56 minutes, Francisco Carioca made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Irundi's Cauan de Andrade tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Irundi getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Ronaldinho Zanette hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute of the match Roger Cordeiro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cauan de Andrade skillfully saved the ball. If Anderson Vargas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cauan de Andrade stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Francisco Carioca's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. The audience was convinced that Anderson Vargas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cauan de Andrade was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. Frank Neiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cauan de Andrade having to interfere. A collision led to Irundi getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Wágner da Mata hit a great ball. 80 minutes into the game, Francisco Carioca cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Cauan de Andrade was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Francisco Carioca came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Bangu Atletic Club fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Francisco Carioca couldn't finish the play. After having played for 90 minutes, Anderson Vargas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bangu Atletic Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anderson Vargas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Anderson Vargas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cauan de Andrade having to interfere. If Anderson Vargas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bangu Atletic Club walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.